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Prayer times in Okara
Looking for the prayer times in Okara? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Okara, Punjab Province. Every figure is computed for 30.8103° N, 73.4516° E, which means the times match Okara itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Okara today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Okara prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Okara change through the year
Prayer times in Okara change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:26 AM and Maghrib at 7:12 PM, giving a day of 14 h 09 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:33 AM and Maghrib to 5:09 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 09 min. That is a difference of 4 h between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:26 AM | 5:04 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:45 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:26 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:33 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:04 PM | 2:50 PM | 5:09 PM | 6:35 PM |
Compared with Islamabad, Dhuhr in Okara comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Islamabad, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 9 minutes earlier than in the capital. Okara is 326 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Okara
Qibla from Okara: 260.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 3,500 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Okara is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Okara
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Okara is at about 5:21 AM and iftar at 5:48 PM, for a fast of 12 h 16 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:54 AM and iftar to 6:10 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Okara
The coordinates of Okara are 30.8103° N and 73.4516° E. The closest places on our site are Mustafabad (10 km), Renala Khurd (16 km), and Dipalpur (25 km). Renala Khurd, the nearest administrative centre, is 16 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Punjab Province.
- Name
- Okara
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Punjab Province, Pakistan
- Population
- 533,693
- Coordinates
- 30.81029, 73.45155
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 260.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,500 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Okara
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Okara takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 77 minutes around 21 June: 3:45 PM for the majority, 5:03 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 at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Okara and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Okara
- Mustafabad10 km · north-east
- Renala Khurd16 km · north-east
- Dipalpur25 km · south-east
- Bahawalnagar29 km · south
- Hujra Shah Muqim36 km · east
- Sahiwal37 km · south-west
- Tandlianwala39 km · north-west
- Chak Azam Sahu41 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Okara
Do prayer times in Okara differ from Islamabad?
Yes. Okara is 326 km from Islamabad, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Okara comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Islamabad.
When is Maghrib in Okara?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:09 PM on 21 December and 7:12 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Okara?
The Qibla in Okara is 260.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,500 km away.
How long is the fast in Okara during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 16 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Okara?
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.
