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Prayer times in Kunar
Salah times in Kunar (Afghanistan): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Kunar has 2 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Kunar
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kunar
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kunar
Prayer times in Kunar change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:45 AM and Maghrib at 7:02 PM, giving a day of 14 h 30 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:18 AM and Maghrib to 4:38 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 49 min. The difference 4 h 41 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:26 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:20 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:45 AM | 4:32 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:34 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:09 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:38 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:42 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:43 AM | 2:20 PM | 4:38 PM | 6:08 PM |
Compared with Kabul, Dhuhr in Kunar comes about 8 minutes earlier than in Kabul, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 7 minutes earlier than in the capital. Kunar is 185 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Kunar and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Kunar: 252.2° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 3,396 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Kunar remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kunar
Ramadan in Kunar: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:03 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:21 PM, about 12 h 08 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 58 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Kunar on the map
Kunar is one of the regions of Afghanistan. Its main city, Asadabad, is at 34.8731° N, 71.1470° E. The region has 2 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Kunar
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Afghanistan
- Coordinates
- 34.87311, 71.14697
- Time zone
- UTC+4:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 252.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,396 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kunar
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kunar comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:50 PM instead of 3:34 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:53 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Kunar and organise your day around them.
Prayer times in the cities of Kunar
- Prayer times in Asadabad48,400
- Asmar15,708
Prayer times near Kunar
Prayer times in Kunar: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Kunar differ from Kabul?
Yes. Kunar is 185 km from Kabul, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Kunar comes about 8 minutes earlier than in Kabul.
What is the Qibla direction in Kunar?
The Qibla in Kunar is 252.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,396 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Kunar?
We use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
When is Maghrib in Kunar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:38 PM on 21 December and 7:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Kunar?
Fajr in Kunar depends on the season: about 2:45 AM on 21 June and about 5:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.