Bab ul Ilm
Bab ul Ilm prayer times below are the calculated start times for Karachi University Employees Co-operative Housing Society today; the mosque sets its own jamaat (congregation) times.
Address: Shahrah Sher Shah Suri, Karachi Qibla: 267.6° W Shia mosque · Fiqh Jafaria · Shia prayer times in Karachi University Employees Co-operative Housing Society (Fiqh Jafaria)
Bab ul Ilm prayer times today
Prayer start times (calculated) — congregation times are set by the mosque
- Fajr 05:16
- Sunrise 06:23
- Dhuhr 12:22
- Asr 15:46
- Maghrib 18:34
- Isha 19:18
Calculated for the mosque's own coordinates (24.94260, 67.04634). They differ from the Karachi University Employees Co-operative Housing Society centre times by up to 1 min.
By the Qum method used for Shia (Jafaria) prayers, Maghrib here is at 18:34 today, 14 min after sunset, and Islamic midnight is at 23:48. Sunni times here (University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi): Fajr 05:08, Maghrib 18:20, Isha 19:36.
Qum (Leva Institute) method: Fajr 16°, Maghrib 4°, Isha 14°. Karachi University Employees Co-operative Housing Society prayer timetable September 2026
What are Bab ul Ilm prayer times today?
Today's calculated prayer start times at Bab ul Ilm in Karachi University Employees Co-operative Housing Society are Fajr 05:16, Dhuhr 12:22, Asr 15:46, Maghrib 18:34 and Isha 19:18. Jamaat (congregation) times are set by the mosque itself.
- Address
- Shahrah Sher Shah Suri, Karachi
- Distance from Karachi University Employees Co-operative Housing Society centre
- 7.7 km
- Qibla
- 267.6° W
Updated Wednesday, 30 September 2026. Start times calculated for Karachi University Employees Co-operative Housing Society; congregation times are set by the mosque.
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About Bab ul Ilm
Bab ul Ilm is a mosque 7.7 km from the centre of Karachi University Employees Co-operative Housing Society, Sindh. It is listed at Shahrah Sher Shah Suri, Karachi.
OpenStreetMap lists 24 other mosques within 1 km of Bab ul Ilm and 611 within 5 km. The nearest other mosque, Baab ul Islam, is 0.0 km away in a straight line, roughly 1 minutes on foot. Bab ul Ilm is 2,805 km from the Kaaba in Makkah, measured along the Earth's surface; the qibla here is 267.6° from true north (west). OpenStreetMap marks Bab ul Ilm as a Shia (Fiqh Jafaria) mosque. The nearest imambargah or Shia mosque we list is Baab ul Islam, 0.0 km away.
- Address
- Shahrah Sher Shah Suri, Karachi
- Denomination
- Shia
- Distance from Karachi University Employees Co-operative Housing Society centre
- 7.7 km
- Qibla
- 267.6° Wwest
- Nearest other mosque
- Baab ul Islam0.0 km
Details from OpenStreetMap volunteers; please confirm with the mosque.
Directions to Bab ul Ilm: route, public transport and traffic
The nearest bus station is Five Star BRT Station, 0.5 km from Bab ul Ilm in a straight line, about 6 minutes on foot. Streets and parking near a masjid are usually busiest shortly before Jumu'ah (this Friday Dhuhr begins at 12:21), at Maghrib and Isha (Taraweeh) in Ramadan, and on Eid mornings, so walk or arrive early if you can.
Bab ul Ilm jamaat and jummah times
We never publish congregation times we cannot verify. If you run Bab ul Ilm, claim this page to add its jamaat and jummah times. On Friday, 2 October 2026, Dhuhr begins at 12:21 at Bab ul Ilm; the khutbah and congregation times are set by the mosque.
Bab ul Ilm prayer times this week
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha | Islamic midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 30 Sept | 05:16 | 06:23 | 12:22 | 15:46 | 18:34 | 19:18 | 23:48 |
| Thu 1 Oct | 05:17 | 06:24 | 12:22 | 15:45 | 18:33 | 19:17 | 23:48 |
| Fri 2 OctJumu'ah | 05:17 | 06:24 | 12:21 | 15:44 | 18:32 | 19:16 | 23:48 |
| Sat 3 Oct | 05:18 | 06:25 | 12:21 | 15:44 | 18:31 | 19:15 | 23:47 |
| Sun 4 Oct | 05:18 | 06:25 | 12:21 | 15:43 | 18:30 | 19:14 | 23:47 |
| Mon 5 Oct | 05:18 | 06:25 | 12:20 | 15:43 | 18:29 | 19:13 | 23:47 |
| Tue 6 Oct | 05:19 | 06:26 | 12:20 | 15:42 | 18:28 | 19:12 | 23:46 |
Coming Shia days at Bab ul Ilm
- Birth of Sayyida Zaynab
- Martyrdom of Sayyida Fatima (first narration)
- Martyrdom of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra
- Demise of Umm al-Banin
Ramadan 2027 at Bab ul Ilm
Ramadan 2027 is expected to begin on Monday, 8 February 2027, subject to moon sighting. On the first fast at Bab ul Ilm, imsak is at 05:52, Fajr at 06:02 and iftar at the Jafaria Maghrib, 18:36. Full Ramadan timetable for Karachi University Employees Co-operative Housing Society
Where is Bab ul Ilm?
Questions about Bab ul Ilm
Where is Bab ul Ilm?
Bab ul Ilm is at Shahrah Sher Shah Suri, Karachi, 7.7 km west-southwest of the centre of Karachi University Employees Co-operative Housing Society.
Which way is the qibla at Bab ul Ilm?
At Bab ul Ilm the qibla is 267.6° from true north (west), towards the Kaaba 2,805 km away.
When is Jumu'ah (Friday prayer) at Bab ul Ilm?
On Friday, 2 October 2026, Dhuhr begins at 12:21 at Bab ul Ilm; the khutbah and congregation times are set by the mosque.
What is the nearest mosque to Bab ul Ilm?
Baab ul Islam, 0.0 km away in a straight line (about 1 minutes on foot).
Is Bab ul Ilm a Shia mosque?
Yes. OpenStreetMap lists it as a Shia place of worship (Shia mosque). Today's Fiqh Jafaria Maghrib here is 18:34 and Islamic midnight 23:48.
How do I get to Bab ul Ilm by public transport?
The nearest bus station is Five Star BRT Station, 0.5 km from Bab ul Ilm in a straight line, about 6 minutes on foot.