Namaz and prayer times in Bihar Sharif

Bihar Sharif, Bihar, India · Sunday, 8 November 2026 · 28 Jumada al-Ula 1448 AH

Today in Bihar Sharif

Next: Fajr at 4:42 am

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

Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (Fajr 18°, Isha 18°). Change method

Asr (Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali): 2:41 pm Asr (Hanafi): 3:27 pm

Obligatory rak‘ahs: Fajr 2 Dhuhr 4 Asr 4 Maghrib 3 Isha 4 Sunnah prayers and how to pray

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Prayer times in Bihar Sharif this week

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Sun 8 Nov 4:42 6:00 11:32 3:27 5:03 6:21
Mon 9 Nov 4:42 6:00 11:32 3:27 5:03 6:21
Tue 10 Nov 4:43 6:01 11:32 3:26 5:02 6:21
Wed 11 Nov 4:43 6:02 11:32 3:26 5:02 6:20
Thu 12 Nov 4:44 6:02 11:32 3:25 5:01 6:20
Fri 13 NovJumu‘ah 4:44 6:03 11:32 3:25 5:01 6:20
Sat 14 Nov 4:45 6:04 11:32 3:24 5:00 6:19

Qibla direction in Bihar Sharif

N E S W

274.6° west

From Bihar Sharif the Qibla is 274.6° from true north, to the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,664 km away along the shortest (great-circle) route.

Angles are measured from true north. Phone compasses can be off by a few degrees: hold the phone flat and away from metal.

Prayer times in Bihar Sharif for November 2026

Date Hijri Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
1 Sun 21 Jum. I 4:38 5:55 11:31 3:31 5:07 6:25
2 Mon 22 4:38 5:56 11:31 3:30 5:07 6:24
3 Tue 23 4:39 5:57 11:31 3:30 5:06 6:24
4 Wed 24 4:39 5:57 11:31 3:29 5:05 6:23
5 Thu 25 4:40 5:58 11:31 3:29 5:05 6:23
6 Fri 26 4:40 5:58 11:32 3:28 5:04 6:22
7 Sat 27 4:41 5:59 11:32 3:28 5:04 6:22
8 Sun 28 4:42 6:00 11:32 3:27 5:03 6:21
9 Mon 29 4:42 6:00 11:32 3:27 5:03 6:21
10 Tue 30 4:43 6:01 11:32 3:26 5:02 6:21
11 Wed 1 Jum. II 4:43 6:02 11:32 3:26 5:02 6:20
12 Thu 2 4:44 6:02 11:32 3:25 5:01 6:20
13 Fri 3 4:44 6:03 11:32 3:25 5:01 6:20
14 Sat 4 4:45 6:04 11:32 3:24 5:00 6:19
15 Sun 5 4:45 6:05 11:32 3:24 5:00 6:19
16 Mon 6 4:46 6:05 11:33 3:24 5:00 6:19
17 Tue 7 4:47 6:06 11:33 3:23 4:59 6:19
18 Wed 8 4:47 6:07 11:33 3:23 4:59 6:19
19 Thu 9 4:48 6:07 11:33 3:23 4:59 6:18
20 Fri 10 4:48 6:08 11:33 3:23 4:59 6:18
21 Sat 11 4:49 6:09 11:34 3:22 4:58 6:18
22 Sun 12 4:50 6:10 11:34 3:22 4:58 6:18
23 Mon 13 4:50 6:10 11:34 3:22 4:58 6:18
24 Tue 14 4:51 6:11 11:35 3:22 4:58 6:18
25 Wed 15 4:52 6:12 11:35 3:22 4:58 6:18
26 Thu 16 4:52 6:12 11:35 3:22 4:58 6:18
27 Fri 17 4:53 6:13 11:35 3:22 4:58 6:18
28 Sat 18 4:53 6:14 11:36 3:22 4:57 6:18
29 Sun 19 4:54 6:15 11:36 3:22 4:57 6:18
30 Mon 20 4:55 6:15 11:36 3:22 4:57 6:18

Method: University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi. Asr: Hanafi. Local time (Asia/Kolkata), daylight saving time included. Fridays are highlighted.

Prayer times in Bihar Sharif through the year

Fajr is earliest on 7 June, at 3:28 am, and latest on 22 January, at 5:15 am.

Maghrib is earliest on 28 November, at 4:57 pm, and latest on 10 July, at 6:42 pm.

The longest day is 25 June, with 13 h 43 min of daylight; the shortest is 17 December, with 10 h 34 min.

Month Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Jan 5:15 6:35 11:57 3:44 5:20 6:40
Feb 5:06 6:23 12:02 4:05 5:42 6:59
Mar 4:41 5:57 11:57 4:16 5:57 7:13
Apr 4:07 5:26 11:48 4:21 6:11 7:30
May 3:39 5:03 11:44 4:25 6:25 7:50
Jun 3:28 4:57 11:48 4:32 6:39 8:09
Jul 3:40 5:07 11:54 4:36 6:41 8:08
Aug 4:00 5:22 11:52 4:29 6:23 7:44
Sept 4:17 5:34 11:43 4:09 5:52 7:09
Oct 4:30 5:46 11:34 3:43 5:21 6:37
Nov 4:45 6:05 11:32 3:24 5:00 6:19
Dec 5:04 6:25 11:43 3:24 5:00 6:22

Times on the 15th of each month of 2026, local time (Asia/Kolkata). Open a month for every day.

Mosques in Bihar Sharif

We know of 18 mosques within 6 km of the centre of Bihar Sharif.

  • Garh Par Bari Masjid Garhpar, 803101 Bihar Sharif
    90 m Directions Map
  • Qamruddin Ganj Minara Masjid Bihar Sharif
    490 m Directions Map
  • Bhaisasur Chhoti Masjid D41, Ranchi Rd, 803101 Bihar Sharif
    540 m Directions Map
  • Daira Jama Masjid Baradari More, Road, 803101 Bihar Sharif
    650 m Directions Map
  • Bukhari Mosque مسجد Bihar Sharif
    780 m Directions Map
  • Kantahi Mohalla Masjid Bihar Sharif
    790 m Directions Map
  • Bichli Masjid Kaghzi Mohalla Bihar Sharif
    1.0 km Directions Map
  • Murarpur Madarsa and Masjid Murarpur Madarsa Rd, 803216 Bihar Sharif
    1.1 km Directions Map
  • Jama Masjid 803101 Bihar Sharif
    1.1 km Directions Map
  • Masjid-E-Umar ibn al Khattab Sherpur, Chowhatta, 803101 Bihar Sharif
    1.1 km Directions Map
  • Sakunat khurd, Masjid Sharif, 803101 Bihar Sharif
    1.2 km Directions Map
  • Neem Aran Masjid Bihar Sharif
    1.3 km Directions Map
  • Emadpur Mosque Bihar Sharif
    1.8 km Directions Map
  • Chhoti Khasganj Mosque Bihar Sharif
    2.0 km Directions Map
  • Pakki Talab Masjid مسجد Aanganwadi house, Pakki Talab Rd, 803101 Bihar Sharif
    2.0 km Directions Map
  • Badi Dargah Badi Dargah Rd, 803101 Bihar Sharif
    2.2 km Directions Map
  • Sahokhar Masjid Bihar Sharif
    3.1 km Directions Map
  • Salempur Masjid near sohdih, 803118 Bihar Sharif
    3.2 km Directions Map

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Ramadan 2027 in Bihar Sharif

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on Monday, 8 February 2027 and end on 8 March, with Eid al-Fitr on Tuesday, 9 March, subject to the moon sighting.

In Bihar Sharif the fast will last from 12 h 27 min to 13 h 4 min. On the first day suhoor ends at 5:10 am and iftar is at 5:37 pm.

Ramadan 2027 timetable for Bihar Sharif

Coming up in the Islamic calendar

  • Isra and Mi‘raj (the night of the 27th, from Maghrib the evening before)27 Rajab 1448 AH · in 58 days
  • Laylat al-Bara’ah (the night of mid-Sha‘ban, from Maghrib the evening before)15 Sha‘ban 1448 AH · in 76 days
  • First day of Ramadan1 Ramadan 1448 AH · in 92 days

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Sun and night times in Bihar Sharif today

Imsak (10 min before Fajr)
4:32 am
Sunrise
6:00 am
Solar noon (zawal)
11:32 am
Sunset
5:03 pm
Day length
11 h 3 min (same tomorrow)
Duha (Chasht) prayer
6:15 am – 11:22 am
Islamic midnight (end of the preferred time for Isha)
11:31 pm
Last third of the night begins (Tahajjud)
12:49 am

When voluntary prayer is disliked

  • While the sun is rising: 6:00 am – 6:15 am
  • While the sun is at its highest point, shortly before 11:32 am
  • While the sun is setting: 4:48 pm – 5:03 pm

Approximate intervals of about 15 minutes. Voluntary prayer is also disliked after praying Fajr until sunrise and after praying Asr until sunset; in the Hanafi school no prayer at all is offered at the three times above. Scholars differ on the details; ask your local imam if in doubt.

How prayer times are set in Bihar Sharif

India has no single national timetable: mosques keep their own, and many follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method with the Hanafi Asr. In Kerala most Muslims follow the Shafi‘i school.

The times on this page show when each prayer begins. Congregation times are set by each mosque, so check them with the mosque you attend.

Prayer times by calculation method, 8 November

Mosques use different twilight angles for Fajr and Isha, which is why timetables in Bihar Sharif can differ: today the earliest and latest Fajr are 22 min apart, and Isha differs by up to 30 min.

MethodFajrIsha
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi Fajr 18°, Isha 18° 4:42 am 6:21 pm
Muslim World League Fajr 18°, Isha 17° 4:42 am 6:17 pm
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) Fajr 15°, Isha 15° 4:55 am 6:08 pm
Egyptian General Authority of Survey Fajr 19.5°, Isha 17.5° 4:35 am 6:19 pm
Umm al-Qura University, Makkah Fajr 18.5°, Isha 90 min after Maghrib (120 min in Ramadan) 4:39 am 6:33 pm
Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı (Turkey) Fajr 18°, Isha 17° 4:42 am 6:17 pm
Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia Fajr 16°, Isha 15° 4:51 am 6:08 pm
JAKIM (Malaysia) Fajr 20°, Isha 18° 4:33 am 6:21 pm
Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran Fajr 17.7°, Maghrib 4.5°, Isha 14° 4:43 am 6:03 pm

Prayer times near Bihar Sharif

  • Silao 16 km SW · Maghrib 1 min later
  • Barbigha 21 km E · Maghrib 1 min earlier
  • Bar Bigha 21 km E · Maghrib 1 min earlier
  • Rajgir 22 km SSW · Maghrib 1 min later
  • Waris Aliganj 24 km SSE · Maghrib at the same time
  • Hilsa 27 km WNW · Maghrib 1 min later
  • Bakhtiarpur 28 km N · Maghrib at the same time
  • Bakhtiyarpur 29 km N · Maghrib at the same time
  • Sheikhpura 33 km ESE · Maghrib 1 min earlier
  • Islampur 33 km WSW · Maghrib 2 min later
  • Nawada 35 km S · Maghrib 1 min later
  • Barh 37 km NNE · Maghrib 1 min earlier

About Bihar Sharif

Coordinates
25.2008° N, 85.5239° E
Elevation
68 m
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata (UTC+5:30)
Population
297,268
Country
India
Region
Bihar

Questions about prayer times in Bihar Sharif

What time is Fajr in Bihar Sharif today?

On Sunday, 8 November 2026 Fajr in Bihar Sharif begins at 4:42 am. The time for Fajr lasts until sunrise at 6:00 am.

What time is Dhuhr in Bihar Sharif today?

Dhuhr in Bihar Sharif begins at 11:32 am, just after the sun passes its highest point, and its time lasts until Asr at 3:27 pm.

What time is Asr in Bihar Sharif today?

Asr begins at 2:41 pm by the Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali rule and at 3:27 pm by the Hanafi rule. Its time lasts until Maghrib at 5:03 pm.

What time is Maghrib (iftar) in Bihar Sharif today?

Maghrib is at 5:03 pm, just after sunset; in Ramadan this is when the fast is broken. Isha follows at 6:21 pm.

When does Isha begin and end in Bihar Sharif?

Isha begins at 6:21 pm and is best prayed before Islamic midnight, 11:31 pm tonight. Many scholars allow it until Fajr when there is a need.

When is Tahajjud in Bihar Sharif?

Tahajjud is prayed after Isha and before Fajr. Tonight the last third of the night, the time most recommended for it, begins at 12:49 am, and Fajr is at 4:42 am.

Which calculation method is used for Bihar Sharif?

We use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (Fajr 18°, Isha 18°); Asr follows the Hanafi rule. You can switch to another method in the calculation settings on this page.

Why do these times differ from my mosque’s timetable?

Mosques may use another calculation method, add a few minutes of precaution or keep a fixed timetable: today the methods compared on this page differ by up to 22 min for Fajr and 30 min for Isha in Bihar Sharif. These are also the times each prayer begins; the congregation usually starts later, at a time each mosque sets.

What is the Qibla direction in Bihar Sharif?

The Qibla in Bihar Sharif is 274.6° from true north, to the west. The Kaaba is 4,664 km away.

What time is Jumu‘ah (Friday prayer) in Bihar Sharif?

Jumu‘ah replaces Dhuhr on Fridays. On Friday, 13 November Dhuhr in Bihar Sharif begins at 11:32 am; each mosque sets its own time for the sermon and prayer, usually a little later.

When does Ramadan 2027 start in Bihar Sharif?

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027 and end on 8 March 2027, with Eid al-Fitr on 9 March 2027, depending on the moon sighting. On the first day the fast in Bihar Sharif lasts 12 h 27 min, from Fajr at 5:10 am to Maghrib at 5:37 pm.

How many mosques are there in Bihar Sharif?

We know of 18 mosques within 6 km of the centre of Bihar Sharif. The list on this page gives addresses, directions and websites where we have them.