City · Tovuz District
Prayer times in Qovlar
Residents of and visitors to Qovlar can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Qovlar is a city in Azerbaijan, in Tovuz District, with about 15,600 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Qovlar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Qovlar prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Qovlar change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Qovlar move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:18 AM on 21 June and 6:39 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 21 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:32 PM and 8:32 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 07 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 14 min in 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 | 5:29 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:09 PM | 8:35 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:18 AM | 5:25 AM | 12:59 PM | 5:00 PM | 8:32 PM | 10:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:39 AM | 8:18 AM | 12:55 PM | 3:14 PM | 5:32 PM | 7:06 PM |
Qovlar is located 357 km west of Baku, so Dhuhr in Qovlar is called roughly 17 minutes later than in Baku. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Qovlar.
Qibla direction in Qovlar
The Qibla in Qovlar is at 196.1° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,241 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 196.1°.
Fasting hours in Qovlar during Ramadan
Fasting in Qovlar, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:22 PM and imsak at 6:17 AM on the first day, 11 h 55 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:57 PM for a fast of 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Azerbaijan.
Where Qovlar is located
Qovlar lies at 40.9460° N, 45.7318° E, in Tovuz District, in Azerbaijan. The nearest administrative centre is Tovuz, 10 km away. Nearby places include Tovuz (10 km), Şǝmkir (27 km), and Ağstafa (30 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Qovlar
- Local name
- Govlar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tovuz District, Azerbaijan
- Population
- 15,600
- Coordinates
- 40.94595, 45.73175
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 196.1° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,241 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Qovlar
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Qovlar takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:05 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:00 PM for the majority, 6:14 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Qovlar and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Qovlar
Prayer times in Qovlar: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Qovlar?
Fajr in Qovlar changes with the seasons: about 3:18 AM on 21 June and about 6:39 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Qovlar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:32 PM on 21 December and 8:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Qovlar differ from Baku?
Yes. Qovlar is 357 km from Baku, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Qovlar comes roughly 17 minutes later than in Baku.
How long is the fast in Qovlar 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.
Which calculation method is used for Qovlar?
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.