North India Statesman
News India Live, Digital Desk: The holy month of Ramzan is going on for the fasting people in various cities of Bihar. Iftar And Sahari (Sehri) Timings vary slightly depending on the region. Timing is of great importance during Ramadan in Islam. The time of sunset is called Iftar and the time of meal before sunrise is called Sehri.
Timings in major cities of Bihar (2-3 March 2026)
| City | Iftar time (today) | Sehri time (tomorrow) |
|---|---|---|
| Patna | 5:52 pm | 4:48 am |
| Muzaffarpur | 5:49 pm | 4:45 am |
| Gaya (Gaya) | 5:54 pm | 4:50 am |
| Bhagalpur | 5:44 pm | 4:40 am |
| Purnia | 5:40 pm | 4:36 am |
| Darbhanga | 5:47 pm | 4:43 am |
difference between iftar and sehri
Due to geographical location, the time of eastern parts of Bihar (like Purnia) and western parts (like Buxar) is approximately 10 to 15 minutes There is a difference of. The sun sets earlier in Purnia, so iftar is eaten early there.
Things to keep in mind during Ramadan:
Intention: Reciting dua at the time of fasting and breaking is considered Sunnah.
Health care: Instead of eating too much fried food during Iftar, breaking the fast with dates and water is Sunnah and is also better for health.
Namaz and Ibadat: Along with the five daily prayers, ‘Tarawih’ prayer has special significance in Ramadan.
Important Duas:
Sehri Dua: “Va bi somi gadhin navaitu min shahari Ramzan” (Meaning: I made the intention of fasting tomorrow for Ramzan).
Iftar prayer: “Allahumma laka sumatu wa bika amantu wa alayka tawakkalatu wa ala rizqika aftaratu” (Meaning: O Allah! I fasted for you and broke the fast with the rizq given by you only).
