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Prayer Times for Dhaka and Surrounding Areas – 26 October 2026 Muslims in Dhaka and its neighbouring districts are reminded that the five daily prayers (Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha) are obligatory. The official prayer schedule for 26 October 2026 is published by the Ministry of Religious Affairs and can be accessed on the ministry’s website or through local mosque bulletins. Time adjustments for surrounding districts | District | Adjustment to Dhaka time | |———-|————————–| | Chittagong | Subtract 5 minutes | | Sylhet | Subtract 6 minutes | | Khulna | Add 3 minutes | | Rajshahi | Add 7 minutes | | Rangpur | Add 8 minutes | | Barisal | Add 1 minute | These adjustments account for local time differences relative to Dhaka. Muslims are encouraged to verify the exact times for their locality before each prayer. Significance of timely prayer Observing prayers on time is considered a core duty for every Muslim. Regular, punctual prayer is believed to purify both body and soul, strengthen the believer’s connection with Allah, and bring order to daily life. While the specific times vary by location, the obligation to pray remains the same across the country. For the most accurate and up‑to‑date prayer times, residents should consult the official Ministry of Religious Affairs website or their local mosque’s announcements. Article source: Ajker Patrika | Image credit: Ajker Patrika
Prayer Times for Dhaka and Surrounding Areas – 26 October 2026 Muslims in Dhaka and its neighbouring districts are reminded that the five daily prayers (Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha) are obligatory. The official prayer schedule for 26 October 2026 is published by the Ministry of Religious Affairs and can be accessed on the ministry’s website or through local mosque bulletins. Time adjustments for surrounding districts | District | Adjustment to Dhaka time | |———-|————————–| | Chittagong | Subtract 5 minutes | | Sylhet | Subtract 6 minutes | | Khulna | Add 3 minutes | | Rajshahi | Add 7 minutes | | Rangpur | Add 8 minutes | | Barisal | Add 1 minute | These adjustments account for local time differences relative to Dhaka. Muslims are encouraged to verify the exact times for their locality before each prayer. Significance of timely prayer Observing prayers on time is considered a core duty for every Muslim. Regular, punctual prayer is believed to purify both body and soul, strengthen the believer’s connection with Allah, and bring order to daily life. While the specific times vary by location, the obligation to pray remains the same across the country. For the most accurate and up‑to‑date prayer times, residents should consult the official Ministry of Religious Affairs website or their local mosque’s announcements.
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