City · Punjab Province
Prayer times in Faruka
Residents of and visitors to Faruka can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Faruka is a city in Pakistan, in Punjab Province, with about 60,000 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Faruka today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Faruka
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Faruka by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Faruka move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:25 AM on 21 June and 5:39 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 14 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:10 PM and 7:19 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 14 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 04 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:25 AM | 5:05 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:52 PM | 7:19 PM | 8:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:37 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:39 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:08 PM | 2:52 PM | 5:10 PM | 6:37 PM |
Faruka lies 212 km south of Islamabad, so Dhuhr in Faruka is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Islamabad. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Faruka.
Finding the Qibla from Faruka
Qibla direction for Faruka: 258.3° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,425 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Faruka remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Faruka
Fasting in Faruka, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:50 PM and imsak at 5:26 AM on the first day, 12 h 14 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:14 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.
About Faruka
Faruka lies at 31.8864° N, 72.4136° E, in Punjab Province, in Pakistan. The nearest administrative centre is Sargodha, 33 km away. Nearby places include Mangla (3 km), Sahiwal (12 km), and Sillanwali (14 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Faruka
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Punjab Province, Pakistan
- Population
- 60,000
- Coordinates
- 31.88642, 72.41362
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 258.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,425 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Faruka
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Faruka is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:18 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 77 minutes around 21 June: 3:52 PM for the majority, 5:09 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Faruka in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Faruka
- Mangla3 km · west
- Sahiwal12 km · north-west
- Sillanwali14 km · south-east
- Jahanian Shah16 km · south-west
- Sargodha33 km · north-east
- Lalian37 km · east
- Bhawana42 km · south-east
- Khushāb46 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Faruka
How long is the fast in Faruka during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 14 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 Faruka?
The Qibla in Faruka is 258.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,425 km away.
Do prayer times in Faruka differ from Islamabad?
Yes. Faruka is 212 km from Islamabad, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Faruka is called about 3 minutes later than in Islamabad.
Which calculation method is used for Faruka?
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 Fajr in Faruka?
Fajr in Faruka depends on the season: about 3:25 AM on 21 June and about 5:39 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.