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Prayer times in Marvdasht
This page shows today’s prayer times in Marvdasht, Fars, worked out 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 Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method, which is the usual reference in Iran.
Salah times in Marvdasht today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Marvdasht
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Marvdasht by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Marvdasht move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:24 AM on 21 June and 5:26 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 02 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:22 PM and 7:22 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 04 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 14 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:45 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:24 AM | 4:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:36 PM | 7:22 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:29 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:18 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:26 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:57 AM | 2:45 PM | 5:22 PM | 6:09 PM |
Marvdasht lies 660 km south of Tehran, so Dhuhr in Marvdasht comes roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Tehran. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Marvdasht.
Qibla in Marvdasht and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Marvdasht is at 237.1° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,603 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 237.1°.
Ramadan timetable for Marvdasht
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Marvdasht is at about 5:15 AM and iftar at 5:59 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 34 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:48 AM and iftar to 6:20 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 22 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Marvdasht on the map
Marvdasht lies at 29.8741° N, 52.8026° E, in Fars, in Iran. The nearest administrative centre is Sa‘ādat Shahr, 39 km away. Close by you will find Zarqān (14 km), Shahr-e Ṣadrā (30 km), and Sa‘ādat Shahr (39 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Marvdasht
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Fars, Iran
- Population
- 148,858
- Coordinates
- 29.87407, 52.80258
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 237.1° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,603 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Marvdasht
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Marvdasht comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:53 PM instead of 3:36 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:06 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Marvdasht, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Marvdasht
- Zarqān14 km · south-west
- Shahr-e Ṣadrā30 km · west
- Sa‘ādat Shahr39 km · north-east
- Shiraz39 km · south-west
- Arsanjān49 km · east
- Pāsārgād51 km · north-east
- Kherāmeh65 km · south-east
- Kavār75 km · south
Prayer times in Marvdasht: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Marvdasht differ from Tehran?
Yes. Marvdasht is 660 km from Tehran, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Marvdasht is called about 6 minutes earlier than in Tehran.
Which calculation method is used for Marvdasht?
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.
When is Maghrib in Marvdasht?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:22 PM on 21 December and 7:22 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Marvdasht during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 34 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Marvdasht?
The Qibla in Marvdasht is 237.1° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,603 km away.
