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Prayer times in Poti

This page shows today’s salah times in Poti, Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Georgia.

Today’s prayer times in Poti

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Georgia we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+4) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Poti

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Poti change through the year

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Poti on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:24 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 16 min, compared with only 9 h 06 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:20 PM and 10:56 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 1:06 PM and 1:21 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Poti and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Poti (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:44 AM7:17 AM1:21 PM4:45 PM7:25 PM8:53 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:24 AM5:37 AM1:15 PM5:18 PM8:53 PM10:56 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:27 AM7:01 AM1:06 PM4:30 PM7:10 PM8:38 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:57 AM8:38 AM1:11 PM3:27 PM5:44 PM7:20 PM

Compared with Tbilisi, Dhuhr in Poti comes roughly 13 minutes later than in Tbilisi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 14 minutes later than in the capital. Poti is 266 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Poti and distance to Makkah

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From Poti you face towards the south, at an angle of 184.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,310 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Poti and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Ramadan timetable for Poti

Ramadan in Poti: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:34 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:36 PM, about 11 h 52 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 77 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Poti on the map

Poti is located at 42.1427° N, 41.6738° E, in Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti, in Georgia. The nearest administrative centre is K'obulet'i, 36 km away. Close by you will find K'obulet'i (36 km), Ozurget'i (37 km), and Zugdidi (44 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Poti
Type
City
Part of
Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti, Georgia
Population
41,175
Coordinates
42.14272, 41.67384
Time zone
UTC+4
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
184.9° (south)
Distance to Makkah
2,310 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Poti

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Poti comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:32 PM instead of 5:18 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:21 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Poti (UTC+4), whatever your location.

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Prayer times in Poti: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Poti?

The Qibla in Poti is 184.9° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,310 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Poti?

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.

Do prayer times in Poti differ from Tbilisi?

Yes. Poti is 266 km from Tbilisi, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Poti comes roughly 13 minutes later than in Tbilisi.

When is Fajr in Poti?

Fajr in Poti changes with the seasons: about 3:24 AM on 21 June and about 6:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Poti during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 52 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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