Regional capital · Kotayk Province
Prayer times in Hrazdan
Residents of and visitors to Hrazdan can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Hrazdan is a regional capital in Armenia, in Kotayk Province, with about 49,500 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Hrazdan
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Hrazdan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Hrazdan change through the year
Prayer times in Hrazdan vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:25 AM and Maghrib at 8:35 PM, giving a day of 15 h 04 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:42 AM and Maghrib to 5:37 PM, and the day is just 9 h 17 min. The difference 5 h 48 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 | 5:34 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:34 PM | 7:13 PM | 8:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:25 AM | 5:31 AM | 1:03 PM | 5:03 PM | 8:35 PM | 10:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:42 AM | 8:21 AM | 12:59 PM | 3:19 PM | 5:37 PM | 7:10 PM |
Compared with Yerevan, Dhuhr in Hrazdan is called about 1 minute earlier than in Yerevan, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at nearly the same minute in both places. Hrazdan is 43 km from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Hrazdan and distance to Makkah
From Hrazdan you pray towards the south, at an angle of 193.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,174 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Hrazdan and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Hrazdan during Ramadan
Fasting in Hrazdan, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:27 PM and imsak at 6:21 AM on the first day, 11 h 56 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:01 PM for a fast of 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Armenia.
About Hrazdan
The coordinates of Hrazdan are 40.5169° N and 44.7559° E. The nearest cities on our site are Charentsavan (16 km), Sevan (17 km), and Dilijan (26 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Kotayk Province.
- Name
- Hrazdan
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Kotayk Province, Armenia
- Population
- 49,500
- Coordinates
- 40.51690, 44.75591
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 193.8° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,174 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Hrazdan
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Hrazdan comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:17 PM instead of 5:03 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:09 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Hrazdan
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Hrazdan
What is the Qibla direction in Hrazdan?
The Qibla in Hrazdan is 193.8° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,174 km away.
How long is the fast in Hrazdan during Ramadan?
About 11 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Hrazdan?
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.
Do prayer times in Hrazdan differ from Yerevan?
Yes. Hrazdan is 43 km from Yerevan, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Hrazdan is called about 1 minute earlier than in Yerevan.
When is Maghrib in Hrazdan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:37 PM on 21 December and 8:35 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.