Mumbai Prayer Times
Today's namaz and salah times for Mumbai, India: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, plus Azan times and Qibla direction.
Local Time
Today's Prayer Time
Today prayer times in Mumbai
- Fajr: 4:48 AM
- Sunrise: 6:10 AM
- Dhuhr: 12:46 PM
- Asr: 4:02 PM
- Maghrib: 7:19 PM
- Isha: 8:41 PM
Islamic Resources for Mumbai
About Mumbai
Mumbai, India's financial capital and most populous city with over 20 million residents, has a Muslim population of approximately 3 million. The city's Islamic heritage includes historic mosques, vibrant Muslim neighborhoods, and a diverse community from across India and beyond. The Haji Ali Dargah is an iconic landmark. Prayer times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi calculation method.
Mumbai's Muslim community is remarkably diverse, including Kokani Muslims, Gujarati Memons and Bohras, Hyderabadis, and migrants from across India. Areas like Mohammed Ali Road, Bhendi Bazaar, Dongri, and Byculla have significant Muslim populations. The Dawoodi Bohra community has its headquarters in Mumbai, adding to the city's Islamic diversity.
The city's Islamic landmarks include the iconic Haji Ali Dargah on its causeway into the Arabian Sea, the Minara Masjid, and the Jama Masjid of Mumbai. The Mahim Dargah is another important shrine. Mumbai's Muslims have contributed significantly to the city's commerce, particularly in textiles, leather, and food industries.
Prayer Times in Mumbai
Prayer times in Mumbai follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method. Mumbai operates on Indian Standard Time (IST, UTC+05:30) year-round. At approximately 19°N latitude, Mumbai has less seasonal variation than northern cities like Delhi. Summer Fajr is around 4:45 AM with Isha around 8:15 PM, while winter Maghrib is around 6:00 PM.
Major Mosques in Mumbai
Jama Masjid Mumbai
Kalbadevi, South Mumbai
Mumbai's largest mosque, located in the historic Muslim quarter. The mosque serves as the main Friday prayer venue for South Mumbai's Muslim community.
Jumu'ah: Mumbai's primary Friday mosque.
Haji Ali Dargah
Worli, Mumbai
An iconic mosque and dargah built on an islet in the Arabian Sea, accessible by a causeway. The shrine of Pir Haji Ali Shah Bukhari is one of Mumbai's most recognizable landmarks and a major pilgrimage site.
Jumu'ah: Iconic sea shrine; accessible at low tide.
Minara Masjid
Mohammed Ali Road, Mumbai
A historic mosque on Mohammed Ali Road, the heart of Mumbai's Muslim commercial district. The area transforms during Ramadan into a massive food festival.
Jumu'ah: Historic mosque in vibrant Muslim area.
Mahim Dargah (Makhdoom Shah Dargah)
Mahim, Mumbai
The shrine of the Sufi saint Makhdoom Ali Mahimi, a 14th-century scholar. The dargah is a popular pilgrimage site and hosts a famous annual urs celebration.
Jumu'ah: Important Sufi shrine with regular prayers.
Anjuman-i-Islam Mosque
Mumbai
Part of the historic Anjuman-i-Islam educational trust, this mosque serves students and the community. The trust has been educating Muslims since 1874.
Jumu'ah: Educational institution mosque.
Ramadan in Mumbai
Ramadan in Mumbai reaches its peak on Mohammed Ali Road, which transforms into one of India's most famous iftar destinations. The street comes alive after Maghrib with vendors selling kebabs, malpua, falooda, nihari, and countless other delicacies. Muslims and non-Muslims alike flock to experience the atmosphere.
Mosques across Mumbai host taraweeh prayers, with Jama Masjid seeing particularly large gatherings. The Bohra and Memon communities maintain their distinctive Ramadan traditions. Haji Ali Dargah sees increased visitors throughout the month. Eid prayers at Mumbai's mosques are massive affairs, with Mohammed Ali Road celebrating with special foods and festivities.
Prayer Time Questions for Mumbai
What calculation method is used for Mumbai prayer times?
Mumbai follows the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi calculation method, using 18 degrees for both Fajr and Isha.
How do Mumbai prayer times compare to Delhi?
Mumbai is further south and west than Delhi, resulting in slightly later prayer times. The seasonal variation is also less extreme due to Mumbai's lower latitude.
What is special about Haji Ali Dargah?
Haji Ali Dargah is built on an islet in the Arabian Sea, accessible by a causeway at low tide. The striking white structure is one of Mumbai's most iconic landmarks.
What time is Fajr in Mumbai during summer?
Summer Fajr in Mumbai is around 4:45 AM, somewhat later than northern cities due to Mumbai's more southern latitude.
Where is the best Ramadan food in Mumbai?
Mohammed Ali Road is legendary for Ramadan food, with hundreds of stalls offering traditional iftar items. It's one of the most famous Ramadan food destinations in India.
What communities make up Mumbai's Muslims?
Mumbai has diverse Muslim communities including Kokani Muslims, Gujarati Memons and Bohras, Hyderabadis, and migrants from across India. The Dawoodi Bohra headquarters is in Mumbai.
Prayer Time FAQ for Mumbai
What time is Fajr prayer in Mumbai today?
Fajr prayer time in Mumbai today is 4:48 AM. This is the dawn prayer performed before sunrise.
What time is Dhuhr prayer in Mumbai today?
Dhuhr prayer time in Mumbai today is 12:46 PM. Dhuhr is the midday prayer, prayed once the sun has passed its highest point.
What time is Asr prayer in Mumbai today?
Asr prayer time in Mumbai today is 4:02 PM. Asr is the afternoon prayer.
What time is Maghrib prayer in Mumbai today?
Maghrib prayer time in Mumbai today is 7:19 PM. Maghrib is performed just after sunset.
What time is Isha prayer in Mumbai today?
Isha prayer time in Mumbai today is 8:41 PM. Isha is the night prayer, the last of the five daily prayers.
What time is Jummah (Friday prayer) in Mumbai?
Jummah, the Friday congregational prayer, replaces Dhuhr and is prayed at midday in Mumbai, around 12:46 PM. The khutbah timing varies between mosques, so check with your local masjid.
What is the Qibla direction from Mumbai?
The Qibla from Mumbai is 280°, facing west toward the Kaaba in Mecca.
Prayer Time Details for Mumbai
Fajr
Fajr prayer time today in Mumbai is 4:48 AM.
Dhuhr
Dhuhr prayer time today in Mumbai is 12:46 PM.
Asr
Asr prayer time today in Mumbai is 4:02 PM.
Maghrib
Maghrib prayer time today in Mumbai is 7:19 PM.
Isha
Isha prayer time today in Mumbai is 8:41 PM.
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