Regional capital · Kunar
Prayer times in Asadabad
This page shows today’s salah times in Asadabad, Kunar, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in Afghanistan.
Today’s prayer times in Asadabad
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Asadabad prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Asadabad by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Asadabad on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:45 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 30 min, against only 9 h 49 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:08 PM and 8:49 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:38 AM and 11:53 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Asadabad and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| 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 |
Asadabad lies 185 km east of Kabul, so Dhuhr in Asadabad comes roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Kabul. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Asadabad.
Qibla direction in Asadabad
The Qibla in Asadabad is at 252.2° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,396 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 252.2°.
Fasting hours in Asadabad during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Asadabad is around 5:03 AM and iftar at 5:21 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:31 AM and iftar to 5:48 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Asadabad
The coordinates of Asadabad are 34.8731° N and 71.1470° E. The nearest cities on our site are Asmar (26 km), Parun (64 km), and Jalalabad (81 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Kunar.
- Name
- Asadabad
- Local name
- Asadābād
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Kunar, Afghanistan
- Population
- 48,400
- 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
Friday prayer and Asr time in Asadabad
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Asadabad comes about 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.
If you are passing through Asadabad, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Asadabad
- Asmar26 km · north-east
- Parun64 km · north
- Jalalabad81 km · south-west
- Mehtar Lam89 km · west
- Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn92 km · south-west
- Bazarak156 km · west
- Sidqabad165 km · west
- Bagrām172 km · west
Prayer times in Asadabad: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Asadabad differ from Kabul?
Yes. Asadabad is 185 km from Kabul, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Asadabad is called about 8 minutes earlier than in Kabul.
When is Maghrib in Asadabad?
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.
When is Fajr in Asadabad?
Fajr in Asadabad changes with the seasons: 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.
Which calculation method is used for Asadabad?
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.
How long is the fast in Asadabad during Ramadan?
About 12 h 08 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.