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Prayer times in ‘Ālī Shahr
Residents of and visitors to ‘Ālī Shahr can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. ‘Ālī Shahr is a city in Iran, in Bushehr, with about 23,178 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in ‘Ālī Shahr today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Prayer calendar for ‘Ālī Shahr
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in ‘Ālī Shahr change through the year
Prayer times in ‘Ālī Shahr change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:35 AM and Maghrib at 7:26 PM, for a day of 14 h. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:31 AM and Maghrib to 5:31 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 18 min. The difference 3 h 42 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:35 AM | 5:08 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:40 PM | 7:26 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:37 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:25 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:31 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:04 PM | 2:54 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:18 PM |
Compared with Tehran, Dhuhr in ‘Ālī Shahr is called roughly 1 minute later than in Tehran, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 18 minutes earlier than in the capital. ‘Ālī Shahr is 753 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in ‘Ālī Shahr and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for ‘Ālī Shahr: 236.1° (south-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 1,404 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in ‘Ālī Shahr is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in ‘Ālī Shahr
Fasting in ‘Ālī Shahr, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:07 PM and imsak at 5:21 AM on the first day, 12 h 36 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:27 PM for a fast of 13 h 21 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Iran.
‘Ālī Shahr on the map
‘Ālī Shahr is located at 28.9313° N, 51.0657° E, in Bushehr, in Iran. The nearest administrative centre is Ahram, 21 km away. Close by you will find Choghādak (7 km), Ahram (21 km), and Bushire (23 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- ‘Ālī Shahr
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bushehr, Iran
- Population
- 23,178
- Coordinates
- 28.93125, 51.06571
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 236.1° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,404 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in ‘Ālī Shahr
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in ‘Ālī Shahr is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:13 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 78 minutes around 21 June: 3:40 PM for the majority, 4:58 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through ‘Ālī Shahr, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to ‘Ālī Shahr
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in ‘Ālī Shahr
Do prayer times in ‘Ālī Shahr differ from Tehran?
Yes. ‘Ālī Shahr is 753 km from Tehran, towards the south, and Dhuhr in ‘Ālī Shahr is called roughly 1 minute later than in Tehran.
When is Fajr in ‘Ālī Shahr?
Fajr in ‘Ālī Shahr depends on the season: about 3:35 AM on 21 June and about 5:31 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in ‘Ālī Shahr?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:31 PM on 21 December and 7:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for ‘Ālī Shahr?
We use the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method: Fajr at 17.7° and Isha when the sun is 14° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in ‘Ālī Shahr during Ramadan?
About 12 h 36 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 21 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.