The University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (18°/18°) · Hanafi Asr: shadow twice the length
Namaz Timing Defence Colony Today
Azan and namaz times in Defence Colony today: Fajr 4:58 AM, Sunrise 6:16 AM, Dhuhr 12:11 PM, Asr 4:23 PM, Maghrib 6:03 PM and Isha 7:21 PM. Defence Colony prayer times update daily, with tomorrow's times, the monthly timetable and the qibla direction.
Monday, 5 October 2026 · 24 Rabiʻ II 1448 AH · Qibla 267°
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Defence Colony prayer times today
The University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (18°/18°) — times update automatically every day
Forbidden prayer times
Voluntary prayers without a specific reason are not offered in these windowsFajr time in Defence Colony
Fajr (dawn) prayer in Defence Colony begins today at 4:58 AM and its time lasts until sunrise at 6:16 AM. Sehri ends at the Fajr azan.
Ishraq & Chasht (Duha) time in Defence Colony
Ishraq in Defence Colony begins today at 6:36 AM, once the sun has risen about a spear's length after sunrise. The Duha time — Ishraq at its start, Chasht later in the morning — lasts until shortly before Zawal, which begins at 12:01 PM.
Sehri and iftar time in Defence Colony
When fasting in Defence Colony, sehri (suhoor) ends at the Fajr azan — 4:58 AM today — and iftar is at the Maghrib azan — 6:03 PM today. Both shift by about a minute a day.
Zawal time in Defence Colony today
Zawal — the sun at its zenith — is the short forbidden window in Defence Colony from 12:01 PM until the Dhuhr azan at 12:11 PM; no voluntary prayer is offered in it.
Dhuhr time in Defence Colony
Dhuhr (noon) prayer in Defence Colony begins at 12:11 PM and lasts until Asr at 4:23 PM. Jumu'ah (Friday prayer) is held in the Dhuhr time.
Asr time in Defence Colony
Asr (afternoon) prayer in Defence Colony begins at 4:23 PM (Hanafi Asr: shadow twice the length) and should be prayed before the sun yellows; its time ends at Maghrib, 6:03 PM.
Maghrib time in Defence Colony
Maghrib (sunset) prayer in Defence Colony is at 6:03 PM today — the time of iftar for those fasting — and lasts until Isha at 7:21 PM.
Isha time in Defence Colony
Isha (night) prayer in Defence Colony begins at 7:21 PM; its preferred time lasts until the middle of the night at 11:31 PM.
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Tahajjud time in Defence Colony
Tahajjud can be prayed after Isha (7:21 PM) until Fajr (4:58 AM); its best time is the last third of the night, which begins at 1:20 AM in Defence Colony tonight (Islamic midnight: 11:31 PM).
Prayer times in Defence Colony tomorrow
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 · 25 Rabiʻ II 1448 AH
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Defence Colony prayer timetable — October 2026
| Day | Date | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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| Thu | 1 | 20 | 4:56 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:12 PM | 4:27 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:25 PM |
| Fri | 2 | 21 | 4:56 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:11 PM | 4:26 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:24 PM |
| Sat | 3 | 22 | 4:57 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:11 PM | 4:25 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:23 PM |
| Sun | 4 | 23 | 4:57 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:11 PM | 4:24 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:22 PM |
| Mon | 5 | 24 | 4:58 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:11 PM | 4:23 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:21 PM |
| Tue | 6 | 25 | 4:58 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:10 PM | 4:22 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:20 PM |
| Wed | 7 | 26 | 4:59 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:10 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:19 PM |
| Thu | 8 | 27 | 4:59 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:10 PM | 4:20 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:18 PM |
| Fri | 9 | 28 | 5:00 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:09 PM | 4:19 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:16 PM |
| Sat | 10 | 29 | 5:00 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:09 PM | 4:18 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:15 PM |
| Sun | 11 | 30 | 5:01 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:09 PM | 4:17 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:14 PM |
| Mon | 12 | 1 | 5:01 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:09 PM | 4:16 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:13 PM |
| Tue | 13 | 2 | 5:02 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:08 PM | 4:15 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:12 PM |
| Wed | 14 | 3 | 5:03 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:08 PM | 4:14 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:11 PM |
| Thu | 15 | 4 | 5:03 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:08 PM | 4:13 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:10 PM |
| Fri | 16 | 5 | 5:04 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:08 PM | 4:12 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:09 PM |
| Sat | 17 | 6 | 5:04 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:07 PM | 4:12 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:08 PM |
| Sun | 18 | 7 | 5:05 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:07 PM | 4:11 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:07 PM |
| Mon | 19 | 8 | 5:05 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:07 PM | 4:10 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:06 PM |
| Tue | 20 | 9 | 5:06 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:07 PM | 4:09 PM | 5:47 PM | 7:05 PM |
| Wed | 21 | 10 | 5:06 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:07 PM | 4:08 PM | 5:46 PM | 7:05 PM |
| Thu | 22 | 11 | 5:07 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:07 PM | 4:07 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:04 PM |
| Fri | 23 | 12 | 5:08 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:06 PM | 4:06 PM | 5:44 PM | 7:03 PM |
| Sat | 24 | 13 | 5:08 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:06 PM | 4:05 PM | 5:43 PM | 7:02 PM |
| Sun | 25 | 14 | 5:09 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:06 PM | 4:05 PM | 5:42 PM | 7:01 PM |
| Mon | 26 | 15 | 5:09 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:06 PM | 4:04 PM | 5:41 PM | 7:00 PM |
| Tue | 27 | 16 | 5:10 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:06 PM | 4:03 PM | 5:40 PM | 7:00 PM |
| Wed | 28 | 17 | 5:11 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:06 PM | 4:02 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:59 PM |
| Thu | 29 | 18 | 5:11 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:06 PM | 4:01 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:58 PM |
| Fri | 30 | 19 | 5:12 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:06 PM | 4:01 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:57 PM |
| Sat | 31 | 20 | 5:12 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:06 PM | 4:00 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:57 PM |
Qibla direction in Defence Colony
267° from true north
To face the Kaaba in Makkah from Defence Colony, turn 267° clockwise from true north.
Defence Colony prayer times — FAQ
What time is Fajr in Defence Colony today?
Fajr in Defence Colony is at 4:58 AM today, calculated by the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (18°/18°).
What time is Dhuhr in Defence Colony today?
Dhuhr in Defence Colony is at 12:11 PM today, calculated by the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (18°/18°).
What time is Asr in Defence Colony today?
Asr in Defence Colony is at 4:23 PM today, calculated by the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (18°/18°).
What time is Maghrib in Defence Colony today?
Maghrib in Defence Colony is at 6:03 PM today, calculated by the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (18°/18°).
What time is Isha in Defence Colony today?
Isha in Defence Colony is at 7:21 PM today, calculated by the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (18°/18°).
How are prayer times in Defence Colony calculated?
Times are calculated astronomically for the city's exact coordinates using the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (18°/18°), with the Hanafi Asr. Local mosques may differ by a minute or two — follow your local authority, and tell us about any verified difference.
How these times are calculated
Times are calculated astronomically for the city's exact coordinates using the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (18°/18°), with the Hanafi Asr. Local mosques may differ by a minute or two — follow your local authority, and tell us about any verified difference.
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