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Prayer times in Pastavy
This page shows today’s salah times in Pastavy, Vitebsk Region, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Belarus.
Today’s prayer times in Pastavy
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Pastavy prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Pastavy
Prayer times in Pastavy change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:34 AM and Maghrib at 9:56 PM, for a day of 17 h 24 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 7:18 AM and Maghrib to 4:45 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 09 min. That is a difference of 10 h 15 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 | 5:11 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:20 PM | 4:33 PM | 7:26 PM | 9:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:34 AM | 4:32 AM | 1:14 PM | 5:45 PM | 9:56 PM | 11:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:10 PM | 9:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:18 AM | 9:36 AM | 1:11 PM | 2:32 PM | 4:45 PM | 6:56 PM |
Pastavy is located 143 km north of Minsk, so Dhuhr in Pastavy is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Minsk. 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 Pastavy.
Finding the Qibla from Pastavy
The Qibla in Pastavy is at 158.6° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,900 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 158.6°.
Fasting hours in Pastavy during Ramadan
Ramadan in Pastavy: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:37 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:03 PM, roughly 11 h 16 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 21 min, longer by 125 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Pastavy on the map
Pastavy is located at 55.1168° N, 26.8326° E, in Vitebsk Region, in Belarus. The nearest administrative centre is Hlybokaye, 55 km away. Nearby places include Hlybokaye (55 km), Vilyeyka (70 km), and Smarhon' (76 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Pastavy
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Vitebsk Region, Belarus
- Population
- 18,450
- Coordinates
- 55.11676, 26.83263
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 158.6° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,900 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Pastavy
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Pastavy comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:01 PM instead of 5:45 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:20 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Pastavy, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Pastavy
- Hlybokaye55 km · east
- Vilyeyka70 km · south
- Smarhon'76 km · south
- Astravyets79 km · south-west
- Maladzyechna89 km · south
- Ashmyany97 km · south-west
- Navapolatsk120 km · north-east
- Lahoysk121 km · south-east
Prayer times in Pastavy: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Pastavy?
Fajr in Pastavy depends on the season: about 2:34 AM on 21 June and about 7:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Pastavy?
The Qibla in Pastavy is 158.6° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,900 km away.
How long is the fast in Pastavy during Ramadan?
About 11 h 16 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 21 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Pastavy differ from Minsk?
Yes. Pastavy is 143 km from Minsk, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Pastavy comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Minsk.
When is Maghrib in Pastavy?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:45 PM on 21 December and 9:56 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.