Namaz Timings in Islamabad Today

Method

University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha at 18°. Times are rounded to the nearest minute with no added safety minutes.

Asr

Hanafi first (an object’s shadow twice its length plus its noon shadow), as most mosques in Pakistan follow. The Shafi, Maliki and Hanbali time (once its length) is shown on the Asr card and in the month table.

Coordinates

33.7215, 73.0433 · GeoNames 1176615

Time zone

Asia/Karachi (PKT)

Qibla

255.9° clockwise from true north

On Saturday, 24 October 2026 this city’s times were compared with AlAdhan’s calculation (Karachi method, Hanafi Asr): the largest difference was 1 minute. AlAdhan prayer-times API (independent calculation).

It was also compared with Dawat-e-Islami’s published table for Islamabad on Saturday, 24 October 2026: the largest difference was 3 minutes. Dawat-e-Islami uses its own coordinates and lowers the horizon for the city’s height, so its sunrise is earlier and its Maghrib later than the Karachi method, by up to 3 minutes in Islamabad. Dawat-e-Islami published timetable.

Dawat-e-Islami’s published October 2026 timetable

The method was compared for 15 cities on Saturday, 24 October 2026: 15 were within a minute, and the largest difference was 1 minute. AlAdhan prayer-times API (independent calculation). AlAdhan was asked for the same coordinates with the Karachi method (18°/18°), Hanafi Asr and no offsets. It is an independent calculation, not an official timetable.

Calculated with the open-source adhan library. Coordinates from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).

These times are calculated, not an official timetable or a ruling. For jamaat times, Ramadan and Eid, follow your mosque and local announcements.

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