Namaz and prayer times in Saharsa

Saharsa, Bihar, India · Thursday, 12 November 2026 · 2 Jumada al-Akhirah 1448 AH

Today in Saharsa

Next: Isha at 6:15 pm

  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): 2:34 pm Asr (Hanafi): 3:20 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 Saharsa this week

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Thu 12 Nov 4:40 5:59 11:28 3:20 4:56 6:15
Fri 13 NovJumu‘ah 4:41 6:00 11:28 3:19 4:55 6:15
Sat 14 Nov 4:41 6:01 11:28 3:19 4:55 6:14
Sun 15 Nov 4:42 6:01 11:28 3:19 4:55 6:14
Mon 16 Nov 4:42 6:02 11:28 3:18 4:54 6:14
Tue 17 Nov 4:43 6:03 11:29 3:18 4:54 6:14
Wed 18 Nov 4:44 6:04 11:29 3:18 4:54 6:14

Qibla direction in Saharsa

N E S W

274.2° west

From Saharsa the Qibla is 274.2° from true north, to the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,765 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 Saharsa for July 2026

Back to today’s prayer times

Date Hijri Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
1 Wed 16 Muh. 3:25 4:55 11:47 4:32 6:39 8:09
2 Thu 17 3:26 4:56 11:48 4:32 6:39 8:09
3 Fri 18 3:26 4:56 11:48 4:32 6:39 8:09
4 Sat 19 3:27 4:57 11:48 4:33 6:39 8:09
5 Sun 20 3:27 4:57 11:48 4:33 6:39 8:09
6 Mon 21 3:28 4:57 11:48 4:33 6:39 8:09
7 Tue 22 3:28 4:58 11:49 4:33 6:39 8:08
8 Wed 23 3:29 4:58 11:49 4:33 6:39 8:08
9 Thu 24 3:29 4:59 11:49 4:33 6:39 8:08
10 Fri 25 3:30 4:59 11:49 4:33 6:39 8:08
11 Sat 26 3:31 5:00 11:49 4:33 6:39 8:07
12 Sun 27 3:31 5:00 11:49 4:33 6:38 8:07
13 Mon 28 3:32 5:00 11:49 4:33 6:38 8:07
14 Tue 29 3:32 5:01 11:50 4:33 6:38 8:06
15 Wed 1 Saf. 3:33 5:01 11:50 4:33 6:38 8:06
16 Thu 2 3:34 5:02 11:50 4:33 6:37 8:05
17 Fri 3 3:34 5:02 11:50 4:33 6:37 8:05
18 Sat 4 3:35 5:03 11:50 4:33 6:37 8:04
19 Sun 5 3:36 5:03 11:50 4:33 6:36 8:04
20 Mon 6 3:36 5:04 11:50 4:33 6:36 8:03
21 Tue 7 3:37 5:04 11:50 4:33 6:36 8:03
22 Wed 8 3:38 5:05 11:50 4:33 6:35 8:02
23 Thu 9 3:38 5:05 11:50 4:33 6:35 8:01
24 Fri 10 3:39 5:06 11:50 4:33 6:34 8:01
25 Sat 11 3:40 5:06 11:50 4:32 6:34 8:00
26 Sun 12 3:41 5:07 11:50 4:32 6:33 7:59
27 Mon 13 3:41 5:07 11:50 4:32 6:33 7:59
28 Tue 14 3:42 5:08 11:50 4:32 6:32 7:58
29 Wed 15 3:43 5:08 11:50 4:32 6:32 7:57
30 Thu 16 3:43 5:09 11:50 4:32 6:31 7:56
31 Fri 17 3:44 5:09 11:50 4:31 6:31 7:56

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

Mosques in Saharsa

We know of 3 mosques within 5 km of the centre of Saharsa.

  • Jama Masjid Meer Tola Rd, 852201 Saharsa
    1.0 km Directions Map
  • Mustafa Nagar Masjid Batraha Mustafa Nagar Road, Shardha, 852201 Saharsa
  • Badi Eid Ghah Saharsa Basti Saharsa Basti Ward Number 31, 852202 Saharsa
    1.9 km Directions Map

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Ramadan 2027 in Saharsa

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 Saharsa the fast will last from 12 h 26 min to 13 h 5 min. On the first day suhoor ends at 5:06 am and iftar is at 5:32 pm.

Ramadan 2027 timetable for Saharsa

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 54 days
  • Laylat al-Bara’ah (the night of mid-Sha‘ban, from Maghrib the evening before)15 Sha‘ban 1448 AH · in 72 days
  • First day of Ramadan1 Ramadan 1448 AH · in 88 days

Full Islamic calendar

Sun and night times in Saharsa today

Imsak (10 min before Fajr)
4:30 am
Sunrise
5:59 am
Solar noon (zawal)
11:28 am
Sunset
4:56 pm
Day length
10 h 57 min (tomorrow −2 min)
Duha (Chasht) prayer
6:14 am – 11:18 am
Islamic midnight (end of the preferred time for Isha)
11:28 pm
Last third of the night begins (Tahajjud)
12:46 am

When voluntary prayer is disliked

  • While the sun is rising: 5:59 am – 6:14 am
  • While the sun is at its highest point, shortly before 11:28 am
  • While the sun is setting: 4:41 pm – 4:56 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.

Prayer times by calculation method, 12 November

Mosques use different twilight angles for Fajr and Isha, which is why timetables in Saharsa can differ: today the earliest and latest Fajr are 23 min apart, and Isha differs by up to 29 min.

MethodFajrIsha
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi Fajr 18°, Isha 18° 4:40 am 6:15 pm
Muslim World League Fajr 18°, Isha 17° 4:40 am 6:11 pm
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) Fajr 15°, Isha 15° 4:54 am 6:01 pm
Egyptian General Authority of Survey Fajr 19.5°, Isha 17.5° 4:33 am 6:13 pm
Umm al-Qura University, Makkah Fajr 18.5°, Isha 90 min after Maghrib (120 min in Ramadan) 4:38 am 6:26 pm
Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı (Turkey) Fajr 18°, Isha 17° 4:40 am 6:11 pm
Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia Fajr 16°, Isha 15° 4:49 am 6:01 pm
JAKIM (Malaysia) Fajr 20°, Isha 18° 4:31 am 6:15 pm
Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran Fajr 17.7°, Maghrib 4.5°, Isha 14° 4:41 am 5:57 pm

Prayer times near Saharsa

  • Bangaon 8.5 km W · Maghrib at the same time
  • Madhepura 20 km ENE · Maghrib 1 min earlier
  • Supaul 27 km N · Maghrib at the same time
  • Murliganj 40 km E · Maghrib 2 min earlier
  • Bihariganj 42 km ESE · Maghrib 1 min earlier
  • Khagaria 43 km SSW · Maghrib 1 min later
  • Bakhri 46 km SW · Maghrib 2 min later
  • Nirmali 49 km N · Maghrib 1 min earlier
  • Benipur 49 km WNW · Maghrib 1 min later
  • Gogri Jamalpur 52 km S · Maghrib at the same time
  • Jhanjharpur 54 km NW · Maghrib 1 min later
  • Chhatapur 56 km NE · Maghrib 2 min earlier

About Saharsa

Coordinates
25.8750° N, 86.5961° E
Elevation
48 m
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata (UTC+5:30)
Population
156,540
Country
India
Region
Bihar

Questions about prayer times in Saharsa

What time is Fajr in Saharsa today?

On Thursday, 12 November 2026 Fajr in Saharsa begins at 4:40 am. The time for Fajr lasts until sunrise at 5:59 am.

What time is Dhuhr in Saharsa today?

Dhuhr in Saharsa begins at 11:28 am, just after the sun passes its highest point, and its time lasts until Asr at 3:20 pm.

What time is Asr in Saharsa today?

Asr begins at 2:34 pm by the Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali rule and at 3:20 pm by the Hanafi rule. Its time lasts until Maghrib at 4:56 pm.

What time is Maghrib (iftar) in Saharsa today?

Maghrib is at 4:56 pm, just after sunset; in Ramadan this is when the fast is broken. Isha follows at 6:15 pm.

When does Isha begin and end in Saharsa?

Isha begins at 6:15 pm and is best prayed before Islamic midnight, 11:28 pm tonight. Many scholars allow it until Fajr when there is a need.

When is Tahajjud in Saharsa?

Tahajjud is prayed after Isha and before Fajr. Tonight the last third of the night, the time most recommended for it, begins at 12:46 am, and Fajr is at 4:41 am.

Which calculation method is used for Saharsa?

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 23 min for Fajr and 29 min for Isha in Saharsa. 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 Saharsa?

The Qibla in Saharsa is 274.2° from true north, to the west. The Kaaba is 4,765 km away.

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

Jumu‘ah replaces Dhuhr on Fridays. On Friday, 13 November Dhuhr in Saharsa begins at 11:28 am; each mosque sets its own time for the sermon and prayer, usually a little later.

When does Ramadan 2027 start in Saharsa?

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 Saharsa lasts 12 h 26 min, from Fajr at 5:06 am to Maghrib at 5:32 pm.

How many mosques are there in Saharsa?

We know of 3 mosques within 5 km of the centre of Saharsa. The list on this page gives addresses, directions and websites where we have them.