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Prayer times in Punjab Province

Salah times in Punjab Province (Pakistan): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Punjab Province has 191 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Adhan times in Punjab Province today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.

The times in this card are calculated for Lahore, the main city of Punjab Province. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Pakistan we use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+5) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Punjab Province prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Punjab Province

Prayer times in Punjab Province vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:19 AM and Maghrib at 7:11 PM, for a day of 14 h 12 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:31 AM and Maghrib to 5:03 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 06 min. That is a difference of 4 h 07 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Punjab Province (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:46 AM6:07 AM12:10 PM3:37 PM6:14 PM7:35 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:19 AM4:58 AM12:04 PM3:44 PM7:11 PM8:50 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:30 AM5:51 AM11:55 AM3:22 PM5:59 PM7:20 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:31 AM6:58 AM12:00 PM2:45 PM5:03 PM6:30 PM

Compared with Islamabad, Dhuhr in Punjab Province is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Islamabad, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 11 minutes earlier than in the capital. Punjab Province is 270 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Punjab Province

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In Punjab Province you pray towards the west, at an angle of 260.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,598 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Punjab Province and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Suhoor and iftar times in Punjab Province

For those fasting in Punjab Province, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:43 PM and imsak at 5:18 AM on the first day, 12 h 15 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:06 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Pakistan.

Where Punjab Province is located

Punjab Province is one of the regions of Pakistan. Its main city, Lahore, lies at 31.5580° N, 74.3507° E. The region has 191 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Punjab Province
Local name
Punjab
Type
Region
Part of
Pakistan
Coordinates
31.55800, 74.35071
Time zone
UTC+5
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
260.3° (west)
Distance to Makkah
3,598 km

See Punjab Province on the map

Friday prayer and Asr time in Punjab Province

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Punjab Province comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:01 PM instead of 3:44 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:10 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

Good to know: add this page to your home screen 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.

Cities and towns in Punjab Province

Prayer times near Punjab Province

Prayer times in Punjab Province: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Punjab Province?

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.

Do prayer times in Punjab Province differ from Islamabad?

Yes. Punjab Province is 270 km from Islamabad, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Punjab Province is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Islamabad.

When is Maghrib in Punjab Province?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:03 PM on 21 December and 7:11 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Punjab Province during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Punjab Province?

The Qibla in Punjab Province is 260.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,598 km away.

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