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Prayer times in Şowme‘eh Sarā
Muslims living in Şowme‘eh Sarā can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Şowme‘eh Sarā is a city in Iran, in Gilan Province, with about 47,083 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.
Today’s prayer times in Şowme‘eh Sarā
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Şowme‘eh Sarā prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Şowme‘eh Sarā
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Şowme‘eh Sarā on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:01 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 44 min, against only 9 h 36 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:11 PM and 9:00 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:05 PM and 12:20 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Şowme‘eh Sarā and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:01 AM | 4:52 AM | 12:14 PM | 4:07 PM | 7:58 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:35 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:51 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:11 PM | 2:41 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:11 PM |
Compared with Tehran, Dhuhr in Şowme‘eh Sarā comes about 8 minutes later than in Tehran, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 14 minutes later than in the capital. Şowme‘eh Sarā is 260 km from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Şowme‘eh Sarā
Qibla from Şowme‘eh Sarā: 210.0° (south-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 1,988 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Şowme‘eh Sarā is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Şowme‘eh Sarā
For those fasting in Şowme‘eh Sarā, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:04 PM and imsak at 5:33 AM on the first day, 12 h 21 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:32 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.
Şowme‘eh Sarā on the map
The coordinates of Şowme‘eh Sarā are 37.3013° N and 49.3150° E. The closest places on our site are Fūman (9 km), Māsāl (18 km), and Bandar-e Anzali (23 km). Fūman, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Gilan Province.
- Name
- Şowme‘eh Sarā
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gilan Province, Iran
- Population
- 47,083
- Coordinates
- 37.30134, 49.31504
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 210.0° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,988 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Şowme‘eh Sarā
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Şowme‘eh Sarā is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:20 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:07 PM for the majority, 5:22 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Şowme‘eh Sarā, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Şowme‘eh Sarā
- Fūman9 km · south
- Māsāl18 km · north-west
- Bandar-e Anzali23 km · north-east
- Rasht24 km · east
- Reẕvānshahr32 km · north-west
- Khomām32 km · east
- Sīāhkal52 km · east
- Āstāneh-ye Ashrafīyeh56 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Şowme‘eh Sarā
Which calculation method is used for Şowme‘eh Sarā?
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 Şowme‘eh Sarā?
The Qibla in Şowme‘eh Sarā is 210.0° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,988 km away.
Do prayer times in Şowme‘eh Sarā differ from Tehran?
Yes. Şowme‘eh Sarā is 260 km from Tehran, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Şowme‘eh Sarā comes about 8 minutes later than in Tehran.
How long is the fast in Şowme‘eh Sarā during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 21 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 24 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Şowme‘eh Sarā?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:19 PM on 21 December and 7:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
