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Prayer times in Shchuchyn
Residents of and visitors to Shchuchyn can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Shchuchyn is a city in Belarus, in Grodnenskaya, with about 15,127 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Shchuchyn today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Shchuchyn
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Shchuchyn by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Shchuchyn move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:46 AM on 21 June and 7:23 AM on 21 December, a shift of 4 h 37 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:02 PM and 9:55 PM. Daylight reaches 17 h 04 min in the summer solstice and falls to 7 h 27 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 | 5:25 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:29 PM | 4:43 PM | 7:34 PM | 9:26 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:46 AM | 4:51 AM | 1:23 PM | 5:50 PM | 9:55 PM | 11:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:08 AM | 7:08 AM | 1:13 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:18 PM | 9:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:23 AM | 9:35 AM | 1:19 PM | 2:48 PM | 5:02 PM | 7:07 PM |
Compared with Minsk, Dhuhr in Shchuchyn comes about 11 minutes later than in Minsk, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 9 minutes later than in the capital. Shchuchyn is 188 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Shchuchyn
The Qibla in Shchuchyn is at 154.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,800 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 154.5°.
Fasting hours in Shchuchyn during Ramadan
Fasting in Shchuchyn, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:17 PM and imsak at 6:45 AM on the first day, 11 h 21 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:13 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 19 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Belarus.
Shchuchyn on the map
Shchuchyn lies at 53.6014° N, 24.7465° E, in Grodnenskaya, in Belarus. The nearest administrative centre is Lida, 48 km away. Nearby places include Lida (48 km), Vawkavysk (53 km), and Hrodna (61 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Shchuchyn
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Grodnenskaya, Belarus
- Population
- 15,127
- Coordinates
- 53.60140, 24.74650
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 154.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,800 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Shchuchyn
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Shchuchyn takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:29 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:50 PM for the majority, 7:05 PM for the Hanafis. Choose 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 Shchuchyn (UTC+3), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Shchuchyn
- Lida48 km · north-east
- Vawkavysk53 km · south
- Hrodna61 km · west
- Slonim69 km · south-east
- Navahrudak71 km · east
- Baranovichi99 km · south-east
- Ivatsevichy107 km · south
- Pruzhany118 km · south
Prayer times in Shchuchyn: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Shchuchyn differ from Minsk?
Yes. Shchuchyn is 188 km from Minsk, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Shchuchyn is called roughly 11 minutes later than in Minsk.
What is the Qibla direction in Shchuchyn?
The Qibla in Shchuchyn is 154.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,800 km away.
What time is Fajr in Shchuchyn?
Fajr in Shchuchyn depends on the season: about 2:46 AM on 21 June and about 7:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Shchuchyn during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 21 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Shchuchyn?
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.