Region · Azerbaijan
Prayer times in Gǝncǝ
Salah times in Gǝncǝ (Azerbaijan): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Gǝncǝ has 1 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Gǝncǝ
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Gǝncǝ prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Gǝncǝ
It helps to know how prayer times in Gǝncǝ move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:17 AM on 21 June and 6:36 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 19 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:30 PM and 8:29 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 05 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 16 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 | 5:27 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:17 AM | 5:24 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:57 PM | 8:29 PM | 10:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:11 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:36 AM | 8:15 AM | 12:52 PM | 3:13 PM | 5:30 PM | 7:03 PM |
Gǝncǝ is located 300 km west of Baku, so Dhuhr in Gǝncǝ comes about 14 minutes later than in Baku. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Gǝncǝ.
Qibla in Gǝncǝ and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Gǝncǝ is at 198.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,228 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 198.0°.
Fasting hours in Gǝncǝ 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 Gǝncǝ is around 6:15 AM and iftar at 6:20 PM, for a fast of 11 h 55 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:36 AM and iftar to 6:54 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Gǝncǝ is located
Gǝncǝ is one of the regions of Azerbaijan. Its main city, Ganja, lies at 40.6816° N, 46.3613° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Gǝncǝ
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Azerbaijan
- Coordinates
- 40.68157, 46.36134
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 198.0° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,228 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Gǝncǝ
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Gǝncǝ takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:02 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:57 PM for the majority, 6:11 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen 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 the mosque.
Salah times across Gǝncǝ
- Prayer times in Ganja330,663
Nearby cities to Gǝncǝ
- Samux10 km · north-east
- Goygol Rayon11 km · south
- Daşkǝsǝn29 km · south-west
- Şǝmkir33 km · north-west
- Goranboy District37 km · east
- Naftalan43 km · south-east
Prayer times in Gǝncǝ: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Gǝncǝ differ from Baku?
Yes. Gǝncǝ is 300 km from Baku, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Gǝncǝ comes about 14 minutes later than in Baku.
Which calculation method is used for Gǝncǝ?
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.
How long is the fast in Gǝncǝ during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Gǝncǝ?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:30 PM on 21 December and 8:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Gǝncǝ?
Fajr in Gǝncǝ changes with the seasons: about 3:17 AM on 21 June and about 6:36 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.