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Prayer times in Tabriz
This page shows today’s prayer times in Tabriz, East Azerbaijan Province, 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 commonly used in Iran.
Adhan times in Tabriz today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Tabriz
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Tabriz change through the year
Prayer times in Tabriz change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:08 AM and Maghrib at 8:13 PM, for a day of 14 h 49 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:04 AM and Maghrib to 5:29 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 31 min. That is a difference of 5 h 18 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 | 6:29 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:08 AM | 5:02 AM | 12:27 PM | 4:21 PM | 8:13 PM | 9:16 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:46 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:04 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:23 PM | 2:51 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:22 PM |
Tabriz is located 528 km north-west of Tehran, so Dhuhr in Tabriz is called roughly 21 minutes later than in Tehran. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Tabriz.
Qibla in Tabriz and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Tabriz is at 200.3° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,953 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 200.3°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Tabriz
For those fasting in Tabriz, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:15 PM and imsak at 5:45 AM on the first day, 12 h 19 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:44 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 24 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Iran.
Tabriz on the map
The coordinates of Tabriz are 38.0800° N and 46.2919° E. The nearest cities on our site are Sardrūd (14 km), Sahand (21 km), and Oskū (24 km). Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across East Azerbaijan Province.
- Name
- Tabriz
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- East Azerbaijan Province, Iran
- Population
- 1,424,641
- Coordinates
- 38.08000, 46.29190
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 200.3° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,953 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tabriz
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Tabriz comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:36 PM instead of 4:21 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:32 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, 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 Tabriz (UTC+3:30), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Tabriz
- Sardrūd14 km · south-west
- Sahand21 km · south-west
- Oskū24 km · south-west
- Khosrowshahr25 km · south-west
- Īlkhchī32 km · south-west
- Āz̄arshahr45 km · south-west
- Shabestar53 km · west
- Bostānābād54 km · south-east
Prayer times in Tabriz: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Tabriz?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Tabriz?
The Qibla in Tabriz is 200.3° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,953 km away.
When is Maghrib in Tabriz?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:29 PM on 21 December and 8:13 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Tabriz differ from Tehran?
Yes. Tabriz is 528 km from Tehran, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Tabriz is called about 21 minutes later than in Tehran.
How long is the fast in Tabriz during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 19 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 24 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.