Hyderabad Prayer Times
Today's namaz and salah times for Hyderabad, India: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, plus Azan times and Qibla direction.
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Today's Prayer Time
Today prayer times in Hyderabad
- Fajr: 4:30 AM
- Sunrise: 5:50 AM
- Dhuhr: 12:23 PM
- Asr: 3:41 PM
- Maghrib: 6:54 PM
- Isha: 8:14 PM
Islamic Resources for Hyderabad
About Hyderabad
Hyderabad, the capital of Telangana state, has one of India's largest Muslim populations, approximately 2 million in the city. Once the capital of the wealthy Nizam's Dominion, Hyderabad has a magnificent Islamic heritage including the Charminar, Mecca Masjid, and countless historic structures. Prayer times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi calculation method.
Hyderabad was founded by the Qutb Shahi dynasty in 1591 and later became the capital of the Asaf Jahi Nizams, who ruled until 1948. The Nizams were among the world's wealthiest rulers, and their legacy includes stunning Islamic architecture, a unique Hyderabadi culture, and the famous Hyderabadi cuisine. The Old City around Charminar remains the heart of Muslim Hyderabad.
The city's Muslim community is predominantly Deccani, speaking Dakhni Urdu, a distinctive dialect. Areas like Charminar, Tolichowki, and parts of Secunderabad have large Muslim populations. Hyderabad is also home to significant Islamic educational institutions. The Hyderabadi biryani is world-famous, as is the city's pearl and bangle industry.
Prayer Times in Hyderabad
Prayer times in Hyderabad follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method. Hyderabad operates on Indian Standard Time (IST, UTC+05:30). At approximately 17.4°N latitude in the Deccan plateau, Hyderabad has moderate seasonal variation with comfortable temperatures most of the year.
Major Mosques in Hyderabad
Mecca Masjid
Charminar, Hyderabad
One of India's oldest and largest mosques, construction began in 1617 under Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah and took 77 years. The mosque is built with bricks made from soil brought from Mecca, hence its name. It can accommodate 10,000 worshippers.
Jumu'ah: Historic landmark; major Friday destination.
Jama Masjid (Charminar Area)
Near Charminar, Hyderabad
A significant mosque in the Old City area, serving the dense Muslim population around the iconic Charminar monument.
Jumu'ah: Old City congregation.
Spanish Mosque
Near Charminar, Hyderabad
A beautiful mosque with distinctive Moorish-Spanish architecture, reflecting the Nizams' cosmopolitan tastes. Located near the Charminar.
Jumu'ah: Unique architectural style.
Toli Masjid
Tolichowki, Hyderabad
A beautiful mosque in the Tolichowki area, known for its elegant architecture and serving the local Muslim community.
Jumu'ah: Serves Tolichowki community.
Paigah Tombs Mosque
Santosh Nagar, Hyderabad
Part of the stunning Paigah Tombs complex, showcasing the refined Islamic architecture of the Nizam era.
Jumu'ah: Historical complex with prayer facilities.
Ramadan in Hyderabad
Ramadan in Hyderabad is centered around the Old City and Charminar. The streets come alive after Maghrib with vendors selling haleem (the city's Ramadan specialty), biryani, kebabs, and countless sweets. Mecca Masjid hosts magnificent taraweeh prayers in its vast courtyard.
Hyderabadi haleem is particularly famous during Ramadan, with the city's restaurants competing for the best version. The area around Charminar becomes a massive night bazaar. The Nizam's legacy of hospitality continues through community iftars and charitable feeding. Eid at Mecca Masjid is a spectacular gathering.
Prayer Time Questions for Hyderabad
What calculation method is used for Hyderabad prayer times?
Hyderabad follows the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi calculation method.
What is special about Mecca Masjid?
Mecca Masjid is one of India's oldest and largest mosques. Its bricks contain soil from Mecca, and construction took 77 years (1617-1694). It can hold 10,000 worshippers.
What is Hyderabad famous for during Ramadan?
Hyderabadi haleem is particularly famous during Ramadan, a slow-cooked dish of meat, wheat, and spices. The Old City around Charminar becomes a massive iftar destination.
What time is Fajr in Hyderabad during summer?
Summer Fajr in Hyderabad is around 4:30 AM, with Isha around 7:45 PM.
What is Dakhni Urdu?
Dakhni or Deccani Urdu is the distinctive dialect of Urdu spoken by Hyderabadi Muslims, with influences from Telugu and a unique vocabulary developed over centuries.
Prayer Time FAQ for Hyderabad
What time is Fajr prayer in Hyderabad today?
Fajr prayer time in Hyderabad today is 4:30 AM. This is the dawn prayer performed before sunrise.
What time is Dhuhr prayer in Hyderabad today?
Dhuhr prayer time in Hyderabad today is 12:23 PM. Dhuhr is the midday prayer, prayed once the sun has passed its highest point.
What time is Asr prayer in Hyderabad today?
Asr prayer time in Hyderabad today is 3:41 PM. Asr is the afternoon prayer.
What time is Maghrib prayer in Hyderabad today?
Maghrib prayer time in Hyderabad today is 6:54 PM. Maghrib is performed just after sunset.
What time is Isha prayer in Hyderabad today?
Isha prayer time in Hyderabad today is 8:14 PM. Isha is the night prayer, the last of the five daily prayers.
What time is Jummah (Friday prayer) in Hyderabad?
Jummah, the Friday congregational prayer, replaces Dhuhr and is prayed at midday in Hyderabad, around 12:23 PM. The khutbah timing varies between mosques, so check with your local masjid.
What is the Qibla direction from Hyderabad?
The Qibla from Hyderabad is 283°, facing west toward the Kaaba in Mecca.
Prayer Time Details for Hyderabad
Fajr
Fajr prayer time today in Hyderabad is 4:30 AM.
Dhuhr
Dhuhr prayer time today in Hyderabad is 12:23 PM.
Asr
Asr prayer time today in Hyderabad is 3:41 PM.
Maghrib
Maghrib prayer time today in Hyderabad is 6:54 PM.
Isha
Isha prayer time today in Hyderabad is 8:14 PM.
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