Regional capital · Panjshir Province
Prayer times in Bazarak
This page shows today’s prayer times in Bazarak, Panjshir Province, worked out 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.
Prayer times in Bazarak today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Bazarak prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Bazarak change through the year
Prayer times in Bazarak vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:49 AM and Maghrib at 7:10 PM, giving a day of 14 h 33 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:25 AM and Maghrib to 4:43 PM, and the day is just 9 h 47 min. The difference 4 h 46 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:32 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:49 AM | 4:37 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:42 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:15 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:11 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:25 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:25 PM | 4:43 PM | 6:14 PM |
Compared with Kabul, Dhuhr in Bazarak is called about 1 minute earlier than in Kabul, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute later than in the capital. Bazarak is 93 km from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Bazarak
In Bazarak you pray towards the west, at an angle of 249.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,271 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Bazarak and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Bazarak during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Bazarak is around 5:10 AM and iftar at 5:27 PM, for a fast of 12 h 07 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:37 AM and iftar to 5:54 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Bazarak is located
The coordinates of Bazarak are 35.3129° N and 69.5152° E. The closest places on our site are Jabal Saraj (33 km), Sidqabad (36 km), and Bagrām (45 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Panjshir Province.
- Name
- Bazarak
- Local name
- Bāzārak
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Panjshir Province, Afghanistan
- Population
- 65,000
- Coordinates
- 35.31292, 69.51519
- Time zone
- UTC+4:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 249.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,271 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bazarak
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Bazarak comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:57 PM instead of 3:42 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:00 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Bazarak and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Bazarak
- Jabal Saraj33 km · south-west
- Sidqabad36 km · south-west
- Bagrām45 km · south-west
- Charikar46 km · south-west
- Istalif67 km · south-west
- Nahrin90 km · north
- Kabul93 km · south
- Mehtar Lam95 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bazarak
What time is Fajr in Bazarak?
Fajr in Bazarak changes with the seasons: about 2:49 AM on 21 June and about 5:25 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Bazarak differ from Kabul?
Yes. Bazarak is 93 km from Kabul, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Bazarak comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in Kabul.
When is Maghrib in Bazarak?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:43 PM on 21 December and 7:10 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Bazarak during Ramadan?
About 12 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Bazarak?
The Qibla in Bazarak is 249.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,271 km away.