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Namaz Timing Varanasi Today

Azan and namaz times in Varanasi today: Fajr 4:36 AM, Sunrise 5:52 AM, Dhuhr 11:47 AM, Asr 4:02 PM, Maghrib 5:41 PM and Isha 6:57 PM. Varanasi 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 274°

Until the Fajr azan

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Time now in Varanasi

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Varanasi prayer times today

FajrEnds 5:52 AM
SunriseNo prayer — forbidden time
DhuhrEnds 4:02 PM
AsrPreferred until 5:26 PM · latest 5:41 PM
MaghribEnds 6:57 PM
IshaEnds 11:09 PM

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 windows
After sunrise5:52 AM – 6:12 AMIshraq begins at 6:12 AM
Zawal (sun at its zenith)11:37 AM – 11:47 AMJust before Dhuhr
Sun yellowing5:26 PM – 5:41 PMJust before Maghrib

Ramadan 2027 timetable for Varanasi

Fajr time in Varanasi

Fajr (dawn) prayer in Varanasi begins today at 4:36 AM and its time lasts until sunrise at 5:52 AM. Sehri ends at the Fajr azan.

Ishraq & Chasht (Duha) time in Varanasi

Ishraq in Varanasi begins today at 6:12 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 11:37 AM.

Sehri and iftar time in Varanasi

When fasting in Varanasi, sehri (suhoor) ends at the Fajr azan — 4:36 AM today — and iftar is at the Maghrib azan — 5:41 PM today. Both shift by about a minute a day.

Zawal time in Varanasi today

Zawal — the sun at its zenith — is the short forbidden window in Varanasi from 11:37 AM until the Dhuhr azan at 11:47 AM; no voluntary prayer is offered in it.

Dhuhr time in Varanasi

Dhuhr (noon) prayer in Varanasi begins at 11:47 AM and lasts until Asr at 4:02 PM. Jumu'ah (Friday prayer) is held in the Dhuhr time.

Asr time in Varanasi

Asr (afternoon) prayer in Varanasi begins at 4:02 PM (Hanafi Asr: shadow twice the length) and should be prayed before the sun yellows; its time ends at Maghrib, 5:41 PM.

Maghrib time in Varanasi

Maghrib (sunset) prayer in Varanasi is at 5:41 PM today — the time of iftar for those fasting — and lasts until Isha at 6:57 PM.

Isha time in Varanasi

Isha (night) prayer in Varanasi begins at 6:57 PM; its preferred time lasts until the middle of the night at 11:09 PM.

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Tahajjud time in Varanasi

Tahajjud can be prayed after Isha (6:57 PM) until Fajr (4:36 AM); its best time is the last third of the night, which begins at 12:58 AM in Varanasi tonight (Islamic midnight: 11:09 PM).

Prayer times in Varanasi tomorrow

Tuesday, 6 October 2026 · 25 Rabiʻ II 1448 AH

PrayerTime
Fajr
Sunrise
Dhuhr
Asr
Maghrib
Isha

Varanasi prayer timetable — October 2026

DayDateHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
Thu1204:34 AM5:50 AM11:49 AM4:05 PM5:45 PM7:01 PM
Fri2214:34 AM5:50 AM11:48 AM4:04 PM5:44 PM7:00 PM
Sat3224:35 AM5:51 AM11:48 AM4:03 PM5:43 PM6:59 PM
Sun4234:35 AM5:51 AM11:48 AM4:03 PM5:42 PM6:58 PM
Mon5244:36 AM5:52 AM11:47 AM4:02 PM5:41 PM6:57 PM
Tue6254:36 AM5:52 AM11:47 AM4:01 PM5:40 PM6:56 PM
Wed7264:36 AM5:53 AM11:47 AM4:00 PM5:39 PM6:55 PM
Thu8274:37 AM5:53 AM11:47 AM3:59 PM5:38 PM6:54 PM
Fri9284:37 AM5:53 AM11:46 AM3:58 PM5:37 PM6:53 PM
Sat10294:38 AM5:54 AM11:46 AM3:57 PM5:36 PM6:52 PM
Sun11304:38 AM5:54 AM11:46 AM3:57 PM5:35 PM6:51 PM
Mon1214:39 AM5:55 AM11:45 AM3:56 PM5:34 PM6:50 PM
Tue1324:39 AM5:55 AM11:45 AM3:55 PM5:33 PM6:49 PM
Wed1434:39 AM5:56 AM11:45 AM3:54 PM5:32 PM6:48 PM
Thu1544:40 AM5:56 AM11:45 AM3:53 PM5:31 PM6:47 PM
Fri1654:40 AM5:57 AM11:45 AM3:52 PM5:30 PM6:46 PM
Sat1764:41 AM5:57 AM11:44 AM3:52 PM5:29 PM6:46 PM
Sun1874:41 AM5:58 AM11:44 AM3:51 PM5:28 PM6:45 PM
Mon1984:42 AM5:58 AM11:44 AM3:50 PM5:27 PM6:44 PM
Tue2094:42 AM5:59 AM11:44 AM3:49 PM5:27 PM6:43 PM
Wed21104:43 AM5:59 AM11:44 AM3:48 PM5:26 PM6:42 PM
Thu22114:43 AM6:00 AM11:43 AM3:48 PM5:25 PM6:41 PM
Fri23124:44 AM6:00 AM11:43 AM3:47 PM5:24 PM6:41 PM
Sat24134:44 AM6:01 AM11:43 AM3:46 PM5:23 PM6:40 PM
Sun25144:44 AM6:01 AM11:43 AM3:46 PM5:22 PM6:39 PM
Mon26154:45 AM6:02 AM11:43 AM3:45 PM5:22 PM6:39 PM
Tue27164:45 AM6:03 AM11:43 AM3:44 PM5:21 PM6:38 PM
Wed28174:46 AM6:03 AM11:43 AM3:43 PM5:20 PM6:37 PM
Thu29184:46 AM6:04 AM11:43 AM3:43 PM5:19 PM6:37 PM
Fri30194:47 AM6:04 AM11:43 AM3:42 PM5:19 PM6:36 PM
Sat31204:47 AM6:05 AM11:43 AM3:41 PM5:18 PM6:35 PM

Qibla direction in Varanasi

274° from true north

To face the Kaaba in Makkah from Varanasi, turn 274° clockwise from true north.

Varanasi prayer times — FAQ

What time is Fajr in Varanasi today?

Fajr in Varanasi is at 4:36 AM today, calculated by the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (18°/18°).

What time is Dhuhr in Varanasi today?

Dhuhr in Varanasi is at 11:47 AM today, calculated by the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (18°/18°).

What time is Asr in Varanasi today?

Asr in Varanasi is at 4:02 PM today, calculated by the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (18°/18°).

What time is Maghrib in Varanasi today?

Maghrib in Varanasi is at 5:41 PM today, calculated by the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (18°/18°).

What time is Isha in Varanasi today?

Isha in Varanasi is at 6:57 PM today, calculated by the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (18°/18°).

How are prayer times in Varanasi 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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Prayer times near Varanasi