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Prayer times in Vagharshapat
Looking for the prayer times in Vagharshapat? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Vagharshapat, Armavir Province. Every figure is computed for 40.1656° N, 44.2946° E, which means the times match Vagharshapat itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Vagharshapat today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Vagharshapat prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Vagharshapat change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Vagharshapat on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:29 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 02 min, against only 9 h 19 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:13 PM and 10:31 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:55 PM and 1:10 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Vagharshapat and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:36 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:10 PM | 4:36 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:40 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:29 AM | 5:34 AM | 1:05 PM | 5:04 PM | 8:36 PM | 10:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:43 AM | 8:21 AM | 1:01 PM | 3:22 PM | 5:40 PM | 7:13 PM |
Compared with Yerevan, Dhuhr in Vagharshapat comes roughly 1 minute later than in Yerevan, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute later than in the capital. Vagharshapat is 19 km from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Vagharshapat
The Qibla in Vagharshapat is at 192.8° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,127 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 192.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Vagharshapat
Ramadan in Vagharshapat: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:23 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:30 PM, roughly 11 h 57 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 71 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Vagharshapat on the map
Vagharshapat is located at 40.1656° N, 44.2946° E, in Armavir Province, in Armenia. The nearest administrative centre is Ashtarak, 16 km away. Close by you will find Ashtarak (16 km), Masis (16 km), and Yerevan (19 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Vagharshapat
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Armavir Province, Armenia
- Population
- 47,989
- Coordinates
- 40.16557, 44.29462
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 192.8° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,127 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Vagharshapat
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Vagharshapat comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:18 PM instead of 5:04 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:10 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Vagharshapat (UTC+4), whatever your location.
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Prayer times in Vagharshapat: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Vagharshapat?
Fajr in Vagharshapat changes with the seasons: about 3:29 AM on 21 June and about 6:43 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Vagharshapat?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
When is Maghrib in Vagharshapat?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:40 PM on 21 December and 8:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Vagharshapat during Ramadan?
About 11 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Vagharshapat differ from Yerevan?
Yes. Vagharshapat is 19 km from Yerevan, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Vagharshapat is called about 1 minute later than in Yerevan.
