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Prayer times in Goris
Looking for the prayer times in Goris? 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 Goris, Syunik Province. Every figure is computed for 39.5111° N, 46.3417° E, which means the times match Goris itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Goris today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Goris prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Goris change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Goris move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:26 AM on 21 June and 6:34 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 08 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:34 PM and 8:25 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 58 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 23 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:31 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:26 AM | 5:27 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:54 PM | 8:25 PM | 10:18 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:34 AM | 8:11 AM | 12:53 PM | 3:16 PM | 5:34 PM | 7:05 PM |
Goris is located 173 km south-east of Yerevan, so Dhuhr in Goris is called roughly 7 minutes earlier than in Yerevan. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Goris.
Qibla in Goris and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Goris: 199.0° (south). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,104 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Goris is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Goris
Ramadan in Goris: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:14 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:23 PM, roughly 11 h 58 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 70 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Goris
Goris lies at 39.5111° N, 46.3417° E, in Syunik Province, in Armenia. The nearest administrative centre is Kapan, 34 km away. Close by you will find Kapan (34 km), Yeghegnadzor (91 km), and Gavar (140 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Goris
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Syunik Province, Armenia
- Population
- 17,592
- Coordinates
- 39.51111, 46.34168
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 199.0° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,104 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Goris
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Goris comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:08 PM instead of 4:54 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:02 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes 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 Goris (UTC+4), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Goris
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Goris
What is the Qibla direction in Goris?
The Qibla in Goris is 199.0° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,104 km away.
How long is the fast in Goris during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 58 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 Goris?
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 Goris differ from Yerevan?
Yes. Goris is 173 km from Yerevan, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Goris is called roughly 7 minutes earlier than in Yerevan.
When is Fajr in Goris?
Fajr in Goris depends on the season: about 3:26 AM on 21 June and about 6:34 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.