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Prayer times in Amlash
Residents of and visitors to Amlash can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Amlash is a city in Iran, in Gilan Province, with about 15,444 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Amlash today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Prayer calendar for Amlash
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Amlash change through the year
Prayer times in Amlash vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:59 AM and Maghrib at 7:54 PM, for a day of 14 h 43 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:47 AM and Maghrib to 5:16 PM, and the day is just 9 h 37 min. That is a difference of 5 h 06 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:59 AM | 4:50 AM | 12:11 PM | 4:03 PM | 7:54 PM | 8:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:32 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:47 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:07 PM | 2:38 PM | 5:16 PM | 6:08 PM |
Amlash is located 191 km north-west of Tehran, so Dhuhr in Amlash is called roughly 5 minutes later than in Tehran. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Amlash.
Qibla in Amlash and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Amlash is at 212.7° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,009 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 212.7°.
Fasting hours in Amlash during Ramadan
For those fasting in Amlash, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:00 PM and imsak at 5:29 AM on the first day, 12 h 21 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:29 PM for a fast of 13 h 24 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Iran.
About Amlash
The coordinates of Amlash are 37.0966° N and 50.1871° E. The nearest cities on our site are Rūdsar (10 km), Langarūd (11 km), and Lāhījān (20 km). Rūdsar, the nearest administrative centre, is 10 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Gilan Province.
- Name
- Amlash
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gilan Province, Iran
- Population
- 15,444
- Coordinates
- 37.09660, 50.18709
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 212.7° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,009 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Amlash
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Amlash comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:18 PM instead of 4:03 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:17 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Amlash, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Amlash
- Rūdsar10 km · north-east
- Langarūd11 km · north
- Lāhījān20 km · north-west
- Āstāneh-ye Ashrafīyeh28 km · north-west
- Sīāhkal29 km · west
- Ramsar45 km · south-east
- Katālem va Sādāt Shahr51 km · south-east
- Rasht57 km · west
Prayer times in Amlash: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Amlash?
Fajr in Amlash depends on the season: about 2:59 AM on 21 June and about 5:47 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Amlash?
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.
Do prayer times in Amlash differ from Tehran?
Yes. Amlash is 191 km from Tehran, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Amlash is called about 5 minutes later than in Tehran.
When is Maghrib in Amlash?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:16 PM on 21 December and 7:54 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Amlash?
The Qibla in Amlash is 212.7° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,009 km away.