City · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Prayer times in Baffa
Residents of and visitors to Baffa can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Baffa is a city in Pakistan, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with about 17,556 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Baffa today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Baffa
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Baffa by season
Prayer times in Baffa change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:09 AM and Maghrib at 7:23 PM, for a day of 14 h 28 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:39 AM and Maghrib to 5:01 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 51 min. That is a difference of 4 h 37 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:42 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:09 AM | 4:55 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:55 PM | 7:23 PM | 9:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:39 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:05 PM | 2:43 PM | 5:01 PM | 6:31 PM |
Compared with Islamabad, Dhuhr in Baffa comes about 1 minute earlier than in Islamabad, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute later than in the capital. Baffa is 81 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Baffa
In Baffa you pray towards the west, at an angle of 254.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,564 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Baffa and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Baffa during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Baffa is around 5:24 AM and iftar at 5:43 PM, for a fast of 12 h 09 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:53 AM and iftar to 6:09 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Baffa is located
Baffa lies at 34.4377° N, 73.2237° E, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, in Pakistan. The nearest administrative centre is Mansehra, 12 km away. Nearby places include Mansehra (12 km), Oghi (20 km), and Muzaffarabad (24 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Baffa
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- Population
- 17,556
- Coordinates
- 34.43770, 73.22368
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 254.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,564 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Baffa
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Baffa comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:11 PM instead of 3:55 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:15 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Baffa
- Mansehra12 km · south
- Oghi20 km · west
- Muzaffarabad24 km · east
- Battagram32 km · north-west
- Abbottabad32 km · south
- Havelian43 km · south
- Dhirkot55 km · south-east
- Haripur56 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Baffa
How long is the fast in Baffa during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 09 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Baffa?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:01 PM on 21 December and 7:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Baffa differ from Islamabad?
Yes. Baffa is 81 km from Islamabad, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Baffa is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Islamabad.
When is Fajr in Baffa?
Fajr in Baffa changes with the seasons: about 3:09 AM on 21 June and about 5:39 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Baffa?
We use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.