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Prayer times in Qax
Prayer times in Qax (Azerbaijan): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Qax has 1 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Qax
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Qax
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Qax
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Qax on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:09 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 10 min, compared with only 9 h 11 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:00 PM and 10:29 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:45 PM and 1:00 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Qax and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:31 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:09 AM | 5:19 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:56 PM | 8:29 PM | 10:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:35 AM | 8:15 AM | 12:50 PM | 3:08 PM | 5:26 PM | 7:00 PM |
Qax is located 275 km north-west of Baku, so Dhuhr in Qax is called about 12 minutes later than in Baku. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Qax.
Qibla direction in Qax
Qibla direction for Qax: 198.8° (south). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,321 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Qax remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Qax
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Qax is at about 6:13 AM and iftar at 6:17 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 54 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:33 AM and iftar to 6:52 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Qax
Qax is one of the regions of Azerbaijan. Its main city, Qax, is at 41.4183° N, 46.9204° 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. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Qax
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Azerbaijan
- Coordinates
- 41.41826, 46.92043
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 198.8° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,321 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Qax
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Qax comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:10 PM instead of 4:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:00 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Qax, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times in the cities of Qax
- Prayer times in Qax11,992
Prayer times near Qax
- Shaki City33 km · south-east
- Zaqatala District33 km · north-west
- Balakan District55 km · north-west
- Oğuz60 km · south-east
- Mingacevir City74 km · south
- Samux84 km · south-west
Prayer times in Qax: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Qax?
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 Fajr in Qax?
Fajr in Qax changes with the seasons: about 3:09 AM on 21 June and about 6:35 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Qax?
The Qibla in Qax is 198.8° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,321 km away.
How long is the fast in Qax during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Qax differ from Baku?
Yes. Qax is 275 km from Baku, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Qax comes roughly 12 minutes later than in Baku.