Ghazni Prayer Times
Today's namaz and salah times for Ghazni, Afghanistan: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, plus Azan times and Qibla direction.
Local Time
Today's Prayer Time
Today prayer times in Ghazni
- Fajr: 3:16 AM
- Sunrise: 4:57 AM
- Dhuhr: 12:03 PM
- Asr: 3:46 PM
- Maghrib: 7:08 PM
- Isha: 8:48 PM
Islamic Resources for Ghazni
About Ghazni
Ghazni is a historic city in southeastern Afghanistan and the capital of Ghazni Province, sitting at roughly 2,219 metres above sea level on the highlands between Kabul and Kandahar. Known in earlier eras as Ghazna or Ghaznayn, it has a population of about 143,000 and serves as the administrative centre of Ghazni District. This page lists today's Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha times for the city's Muslim community.
Prayer Times in Ghazni
Ghazni observes Afghanistan Time (UTC+4:30), a distinctive half-hour offset, and does not change clocks for daylight saving, so prayer times shift only with the seasons. At about 33.5 degrees north the seasonal swing is moderate: long summer days push Fajr earlier and Isha later, while short winter days bring Maghrib into the late afternoon. Times on this page are calculated using the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is widely used across Afghanistan and the wider region.
Prayer Time Questions for Ghazni
What method is used to calculate prayer times in Ghazni?
Prayer times for Ghazni use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly applied across Afghanistan and neighbouring countries.
Does Ghazni change its clocks for daylight saving time?
No. Ghazni stays on Afghanistan Time (UTC+4:30) throughout the year, so the daily prayer times move only with the natural change of the seasons rather than any clock change.
Which direction is the Qibla from Ghazni?
From Ghazni the Qibla is approximately 252 degrees, pointing west-southwest toward the Kaaba in Mecca.
Prayer Time FAQ for Ghazni
What time is Fajr prayer in Ghazni today?
Fajr prayer time in Ghazni today is 3:16 AM. This is the dawn prayer performed before sunrise.
What time is Dhuhr prayer in Ghazni today?
Dhuhr prayer time in Ghazni today is 12:03 PM. Dhuhr is the midday prayer, prayed once the sun has passed its highest point.
What time is Asr prayer in Ghazni today?
Asr prayer time in Ghazni today is 3:46 PM. Asr is the afternoon prayer.
What time is Maghrib prayer in Ghazni today?
Maghrib prayer time in Ghazni today is 7:08 PM. Maghrib is performed just after sunset.
What time is Isha prayer in Ghazni today?
Isha prayer time in Ghazni today is 8:48 PM. Isha is the night prayer, the last of the five daily prayers.
What time is Jummah (Friday prayer) in Ghazni?
Jummah, the Friday congregational prayer, replaces Dhuhr and is prayed at midday in Ghazni, around 12:03 PM. The khutbah timing varies between mosques, so check with your local masjid.
What is the Qibla direction from Ghazni?
The Qibla from Ghazni is 252°, facing west toward the Kaaba in Mecca.
Prayer Time Details for Ghazni
Fajr
Fajr prayer time today in Ghazni is 3:16 AM.
Dhuhr
Dhuhr prayer time today in Ghazni is 12:03 PM.
Asr
Asr prayer time today in Ghazni is 3:46 PM.
Maghrib
Maghrib prayer time today in Ghazni is 7:08 PM.
Isha
Isha prayer time today in Ghazni is 8:48 PM.
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