Regional capital · Lənkəran
Prayer times in Lankaran
Looking for the prayer times in Lankaran? Below 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 Lankaran, Lənkəran. Every figure is computed for 38.7543° N, 48.8506° E, which means the times match Lankaran itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Lankaran
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Lankaran
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Lankaran by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Lankaran move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:21 AM on 21 June and 6:23 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 02 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:26 PM and 8:13 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 53 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 27 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:21 AM | 5:20 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:42 PM | 8:13 PM | 10:03 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:41 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:23 AM | 7:59 AM | 12:42 PM | 3:08 PM | 5:26 PM | 6:57 PM |
Lankaran lies 201 km south-west of Baku, so Dhuhr in Lankaran is called about 4 minutes later than in Baku. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Lankaran.
Finding the Qibla from Lankaran
The Qibla in Lankaran is at 206.7° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,111 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 206.7°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Lankaran
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Lankaran is around 6:04 AM and iftar at 6:14 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:28 AM and iftar to 6:45 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Lankaran
Lankaran lies at 38.7543° N, 48.8506° E, in Lənkəran, in Azerbaijan. Nearby places include Astara (33 km), Masally (35 km), and Lerik (38 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Lankaran
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Lənkəran, Azerbaijan
- Population
- 89,300
- Coordinates
- 38.75428, 48.85062
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 206.7° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,111 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Lankaran
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Lankaran takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:52 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:42 PM for the majority, 5:57 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Lankaran (UTC+4), whatever your location.
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Prayer times in Lankaran: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Lankaran?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Lankaran?
The Qibla in Lankaran is 206.7° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,111 km away.
When is Maghrib in Lankaran?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:26 PM on 21 December and 8:13 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Lankaran during Ramadan?
About 12 h at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Lankaran differ from Baku?
Yes. Lankaran is 201 km from Baku, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Lankaran comes about 4 minutes later than in Baku.
