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Prayer times in Sumqayit

This page gives today’s prayer times in Sumqayit, a region of Azerbaijan, together with links to the 2 cities and towns of Sumqayit that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Sumqayit; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Salah times in Sumqayit today

  

  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 Sumqayit, the main city of Sumqayit. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Azerbaijan we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+4) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Sumqayit

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sumqayit

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Sumqayit on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:05 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 05 min, compared with only 9 h 16 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:50 PM and 10:12 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:34 PM and 12:49 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Sumqayit and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Sumqayit (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:14 AM6:46 AM12:49 PM4:14 PM6:53 PM8:19 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:05 AM5:11 AM12:43 PM4:43 PM8:16 PM10:12 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:58 AM6:29 AM12:34 PM3:59 PM6:38 PM8:04 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:22 AM8:01 AM12:39 PM3:00 PM5:17 PM6:50 PM

Compared with Baku, Dhuhr in Sumqayit comes about 1 minute later than in Baku, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes later than in the capital. Sumqayit is 30 km from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Sumqayit

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In Sumqayit you face towards the south-west, at an angle of 206.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,325 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sumqayit 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.

Fasting hours in Sumqayit during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sumqayit is around 6:02 AM and iftar at 6:07 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 56 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:23 AM and iftar to 6:41 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Where Sumqayit is located

Sumqayit is one of the regions of Azerbaijan. Its main city, Sumqayit, lies at 40.5897° N, 49.6686° E. The region has 2 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Sumqayit
Type
Region
Part of
Azerbaijan
Coordinates
40.58972, 49.66861
Time zone
UTC+4
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
206.5° (south-west)
Distance to Makkah
2,325 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sumqayit

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sumqayit is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:49 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:43 PM for the majority, 5:57 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Sumqayit (UTC+4), wherever you are.

Salah times across Sumqayit

Prayer times near Sumqayit

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sumqayit

Do prayer times in Sumqayit differ from Baku?

Yes. Sumqayit is 30 km from Baku, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Sumqayit is called roughly 1 minute later than in Baku.

When is Maghrib in Sumqayit?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:17 PM on 21 December and 8:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Sumqayit during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 56 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 Sumqayit?

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 Sumqayit?

The Qibla in Sumqayit is 206.5° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,325 km away.

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