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Prayer times in Zaqatala District
Salah times in Zaqatala District (Azerbaijan): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Zaqatala District has 1 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Zaqatala District
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Zaqatala District
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Zaqatala District change through the year
Prayer times in Zaqatala District change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:08 AM and Maghrib at 8:31 PM, for a day of 15 h 12 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:36 AM and Maghrib to 5:26 PM, and the day is just 9 h 09 min. That is a difference of 6 h 03 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 | 5:25 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:33 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:08 AM | 5:19 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:57 PM | 8:31 PM | 10:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:08 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:36 AM | 8:17 AM | 12:51 PM | 3:08 PM | 5:26 PM | 7:01 PM |
Zaqatala District is located 306 km north-west of Baku, so Dhuhr in Zaqatala District comes about 13 minutes later than in Baku. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Zaqatala District.
Qibla direction in Zaqatala District
The Qibla in Zaqatala District is at 198.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,336 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 198.0°.
Fasting hours in Zaqatala District 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 Zaqatala District is around 6:14 AM and iftar at 6:17 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 53 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:34 AM and iftar to 6:53 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Zaqatala District on the map
Zaqatala District is one of the regions of Azerbaijan. Its main city, Zaqatala, is at 41.6316° N, 46.6448° 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
- Zaqatala District
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Azerbaijan
- Coordinates
- 41.63160, 46.64479
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 198.0° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,336 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Zaqatala District
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Zaqatala District takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:57 PM for the majority, 6:11 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Zaqatala District, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Cities and towns in Zaqatala District
- Prayer times in Zaqatala32,171
Nearby cities to Zaqatala District
- Balakan District23 km · north-west
- Qax33 km · south-east
- Shaki City66 km · south-east
- Oğuz93 km · south-east
- Samux98 km · south
- Mingacevir City103 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Zaqatala District
When is Fajr in Zaqatala District?
Fajr in Zaqatala District changes with the seasons: about 3:08 AM on 21 June and about 6:36 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Zaqatala District differ from Baku?
Yes. Zaqatala District is 306 km from Baku, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Zaqatala District comes about 13 minutes later than in Baku.
What is the Qibla direction in Zaqatala District?
The Qibla in Zaqatala District is 198.0° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,336 km away.
When is Maghrib in Zaqatala District?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:26 PM on 21 December and 8:31 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Zaqatala District?
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.
