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Prayer times in Jam
This page shows today’s salah times in Jam, Bushehr, worked out 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 Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method, which is the usual reference in Iran.
Adhan times in Jam today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Jam
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Jam change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Jam on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:34 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 54 min, compared with only 10 h 23 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:15 PM and 8:10 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:53 AM and 12:08 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Jam and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:49 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:34 AM | 5:05 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:32 PM | 7:18 PM | 8:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:20 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:25 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:59 AM | 2:51 PM | 5:28 PM | 6:15 PM |
Jam lies 879 km south of Tehran, so Dhuhr in Jam comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Tehran. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Jam.
Qibla direction in Jam
The Qibla in Jam is at 243.3° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,449 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 243.3°.
Ramadan timetable for Jam
Ramadan in Jam: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:15 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:04 PM, about 12 h 38 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 21 min, longer by 43 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Jam is located
The coordinates of Jam are 27.8298° N and 52.3252° E. The closest places on our site are Makū (10 km), Bandar-e Kangān (26 km), and Bandar-e Deyr (38 km). Bandar-e Kangān, the nearest administrative centre, is 26 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Bushehr.
- Name
- Jam
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bushehr, Iran
- Population
- 31,436
- Coordinates
- 27.82977, 52.32518
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 243.3° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,449 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Jam
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Jam comes about 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:51 PM instead of 3:32 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:08 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly 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 Jam (UTC+3:30), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Jam
- Makū10 km · east
- Bandar-e Kangān26 km · west
- Bandar-e Deyr38 km · west
- Nakhl Takki45 km · south-east
- Pārsiān98 km · south-east
- Qīr101 km · north-east
- Lamerd101 km · south-east
- Khonj109 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Jam
When is Fajr in Jam?
Fajr in Jam depends on the season: about 3:34 AM on 21 June and about 5:25 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Jam during Ramadan?
About 12 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 21 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Jam?
The Qibla in Jam is 243.3° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,449 km away.
Do prayer times in Jam differ from Tehran?
Yes. Jam is 879 km from Tehran, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Jam comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Tehran.
Which calculation method is used for Jam?
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.