pyislamic-prayer 1.0.1

Astronomy-based Islamic prayer time calculation engine in Python

🕌 PyIslamic Prayer

An open-source, astronomy-based Islamic prayer time calculation engine written in pure Python.

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👨‍💻 Developers

• Syed Sajid Ul Haq
• Syed Abid Ul Haq

🏢 Organization

Crescenton

📧 [e-mail]
🌐 https://cresenton.netlify.app/

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✨ Features

• Accurate prayer times using latitude & longitude
• Supports all major Sunni madhhab-based Asr calculations
• Multiple global calculation methods:
  • Muslim World League (MWL)
  • Egyptian General Authority
  • Karachi Method
  • Umm al-Qura
• Qibla direction calculation using great-circle formula
• High-latitude adjustment support
• Fully offline (no internet/API required)
• Lightweight, fast, and dependency-free

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📦 Installation

pip install pyislamic-prayer

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🚀 Quick Start

from pyislamic_prayer import PrayerTimes

pt = PrayerTimes( latitude=33.6844, longitude=73.0479, method="MWL" )

times = pt.get_times()

for prayer, time in times.items(): print(prayer, ":", time)

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🧭 Qibla Direction

from pyislamic_prayer import qibla_direction

direction = qibla_direction(33.6844, 73.0479) print("Qibla Direction:", direction, "degrees")

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📖 Calculation Methods

Method	Description
MWL	Muslim World League
EGYPT	Egyptian General Authority
KARACHI	University of Karachi
UMM_AL_QURA	Umm al-Qura University

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🧮 Example Output

Fajr: 05:12
Dhuhr: 12:30
Asr: 15:45
Maghrib: 18:10
Isha: 19:25

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🏗 Project Status

• ✔ Core calculation engine complete
• ✔ Offline support implemented
• ✔ Qibla direction feature added
• 🔄 Continuous improvements in progress

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📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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🌙 About Crescenton

Crescenton is an open innovation hub focused on:

• AI systems
• Educational tools
• Islamic tech solutions
• Software & animation development

https://cresenton.netlify.app/

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🤝 Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, open an issue first.

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