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Prayer times in Navapolatsk
Muslims living in Navapolatsk can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Navapolatsk is a city in Belarus, in Vitebsk Region, with about 95,370 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Navapolatsk today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Navapolatsk prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Navapolatsk change through the year
Prayer times in Navapolatsk change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:25 AM and Maghrib at 9:52 PM, giving a day of 17 h 30 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 7:12 AM and Maghrib to 4:35 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 03 min. That is a difference of 10 h 27 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:03 AM | 7:09 AM | 1:13 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:19 PM | 9:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:25 AM | 4:22 AM | 1:07 PM | 5:39 PM | 9:52 PM | 11:43 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:46 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:03 PM | 9:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:12 AM | 9:32 AM | 1:04 PM | 2:22 PM | 4:35 PM | 6:48 PM |
Compared with Minsk, Dhuhr in Navapolatsk is called about 4 minutes earlier than in Minsk, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 7 minutes later than in the capital. Navapolatsk is 192 km away from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Navapolatsk
Qibla from Navapolatsk: 161.6° (south). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,905 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Navapolatsk is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Navapolatsk
Fasting in Navapolatsk, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:55 PM and imsak at 6:30 AM on the first day, 11 h 15 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:56 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 22 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Belarus.
Where Navapolatsk is located
Navapolatsk is located at 55.5262° N, 28.5931° E, in Vitebsk Region, in Belarus. The nearest administrative centre is Polatsk, 13 km away. Nearby places include Polatsk (13 km), Hlybokaye (71 km), and Lyepyel' (72 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Navapolatsk
- Local name
- Novopolotsk
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Vitebsk Region, Belarus
- Population
- 95,370
- Coordinates
- 55.52618, 28.59308
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 161.6° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,905 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Navapolatsk
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Navapolatsk comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:55 PM instead of 5:39 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:13 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Navapolatsk, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Navapolatsk
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Navapolatsk
Do prayer times in Navapolatsk differ from Minsk?
Yes. Navapolatsk is 192 km from Minsk, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Navapolatsk is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Minsk.
How long is the fast in Navapolatsk during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Navapolatsk?
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 Fajr in Navapolatsk?
Fajr in Navapolatsk depends on the season: about 2:25 AM on 21 June and about 7:12 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Navapolatsk?
The Qibla in Navapolatsk is 161.6° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,905 km away.