Regional capital · Zangilan District
Prayer times in Zangilan
Residents of and visitors to Zangilan can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Zangilan is a regional capital in Azerbaijan, in Zangilan District, with about 7,483 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Zangilan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Zangilan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Zangilan by season
Prayer times in Zangilan change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:28 AM and Maghrib at 8:23 PM, giving a day of 14 h 55 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:32 AM and Maghrib to 5:34 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 25 min. The difference 5 h 30 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:28 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:28 AM | 5:28 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:52 PM | 8:23 PM | 10:14 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:32 AM | 8:09 AM | 12:51 PM | 3:16 PM | 5:34 PM | 7:05 PM |
Compared with Baku, Dhuhr in Zangilan comes about 13 minutes later than in Baku, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 9 minutes later than in the capital. Zangilan is 312 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Zangilan and distance to Makkah
In Zangilan you pray towards the south, at an angle of 200.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,069 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Zangilan and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Zangilan
Ramadan in Zangilan: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:13 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:22 PM, roughly 11 h 59 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 69 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Zangilan
The coordinates of Zangilan are 39.0837° N and 46.6599° E. The closest places on our site are Kubatli (30 km), Jebrail (47 km), and Lachin (62 km). Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Zangilan District.
- Name
- Zangilan
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Zangilan District, Azerbaijan
- Population
- 7,483
- Coordinates
- 39.08371, 46.65988
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 200.3° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,069 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Zangilan
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Zangilan comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:06 PM instead of 4:52 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:01 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Zangilan, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Zangilan
- Kubatli30 km · north
- Jebrail47 km · north-east
- Lachin62 km · north
- Fizuli71 km · north-east
- Shusha76 km · north
- Novyy Karanlug88 km · north-east
- Khojaly District93 km · north
- Agdam103 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Zangilan
When is Fajr in Zangilan?
Fajr in Zangilan changes with the seasons: about 3:28 AM on 21 June and about 6:32 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Zangilan during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 59 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 Zangilan?
The Qibla in Zangilan is 200.3° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,069 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Zangilan?
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 Maghrib in Zangilan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:34 PM on 21 December and 8:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.