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Prayer times in Shaki City

Salah times in Shaki City (Azerbaijan): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Shaki City 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 Shaki City

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Şǝki, the main city of Shaki City. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Prayer times change every day because the sun’s path changes, so there is no fixed timetable for Shaki City. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+4). The countdown at the top shows how long is left until the next prayer, using the clock of your device.

Shaki City prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Shaki City

Prayer times in Shaki City vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:10 AM and Maghrib at 8:28 PM, for a day of 15 h 09 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:33 AM and Maghrib to 5:25 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 12 min. The difference 5 h 57 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Shaki City (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:23 AM6:56 AM12:59 PM4:24 PM7:03 PM8:30 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:10 AM5:19 AM12:53 PM4:54 PM8:28 PM10:27 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:07 AM6:39 AM12:44 PM4:09 PM6:48 PM8:15 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:33 AM8:13 AM12:49 PM3:08 PM5:25 PM6:59 PM

Shaki City is located 246 km west of Baku, so Dhuhr in Shaki City is called about 11 minutes later than in Baku. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Shaki City.

Qibla in Shaki City and distance to Makkah

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In Shaki City you pray towards the south, at an angle of 199.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,304 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Shaki City 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.

Ramadan timetable for Shaki City

Ramadan in Shaki City: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:12 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:16 PM, roughly 11 h 54 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 74 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

About Shaki City

Shaki City is one of the regions of Azerbaijan. Its main city, Şǝki, is at 41.1919° N, 47.1706° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Shaki City
Type
Region
Part of
Azerbaijan
Coordinates
41.19194, 47.17056
Time zone
UTC+4
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
199.7° (south)
Distance to Makkah
2,304 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Shaki City

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Shaki City is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:59 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:54 PM for the majority, 6:08 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Shaki City and organise your day around them.

Cities and towns in Shaki City

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Shaki City

How long is the fast in Shaki City during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Shaki City?

The Qibla in Shaki City is 199.7° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,304 km away.

When is Maghrib in Shaki City?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:25 PM on 21 December and 8:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What time is Fajr in Shaki City?

Fajr in Shaki City changes with the seasons: about 3:10 AM on 21 June and about 6:33 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Shaki City differ from Baku?

Yes. Shaki City is 246 km from Baku, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Shaki City is called roughly 11 minutes later than in Baku.

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