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Prayer times in Nowshera Cantonment
Muslims living in Nowshera Cantonment can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Nowshera Cantonment is a city in Pakistan, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with about 30,599 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Nowshera Cantonment today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Nowshera Cantonment
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Nowshera Cantonment
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Nowshera Cantonment on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:16 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 25 min, compared with only 9 h 53 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:36 PM and 9:11 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:05 PM and 12:20 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Nowshera Cantonment and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:16 AM | 5:01 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:59 PM | 7:26 PM | 9:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:37 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:44 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:10 PM | 2:49 PM | 5:07 PM | 6:36 PM |
Nowshera Cantonment lies 101 km west of Islamabad, so Dhuhr in Nowshera Cantonment comes about 4 minutes later than in Islamabad. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Nowshera Cantonment.
Qibla in Nowshera Cantonment and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Nowshera Cantonment is at 254.5° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,443 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 254.5°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Nowshera Cantonment
Ramadan in Nowshera Cantonment: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:29 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:49 PM, about 12 h 10 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 56 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Nowshera Cantonment is located
Nowshera Cantonment lies at 33.9983° N, 71.9983° E, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, in Pakistan. The nearest administrative centre is Mardan, 23 km away. Nearby places include Nowshera Kalan (3 km), Amangarh (6 km), and Risālpur (7 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Nowshera Cantonment
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- Population
- 30,599
- Coordinates
- 33.99829, 71.99834
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 254.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,443 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Nowshera Cantonment
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nowshera Cantonment takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:20 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:59 PM for the majority, 5:15 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Nowshera Cantonment and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nowshera Cantonment
What is the Qibla direction in Nowshera Cantonment?
The Qibla in Nowshera Cantonment is 254.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,443 km away.
What time is Fajr in Nowshera Cantonment?
Fajr in Nowshera Cantonment changes with the seasons: about 3:16 AM on 21 June and about 5:44 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Nowshera Cantonment?
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.
When is Maghrib in Nowshera Cantonment?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:07 PM on 21 December and 7:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Nowshera Cantonment during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 10 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.