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Prayer times in Golestan Province
This page gives today’s prayer times in Golestan Province, a region of Iran, together with links to the 14 cities of Golestan Province that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Gorgan; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Golestan Province today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Golestan Province
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Golestan Province
It is useful to know how prayer times in Golestan Province move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:43 AM on 21 June and 5:29 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 46 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:00 PM and 7:36 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 41 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 38 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:32 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:43 AM | 4:33 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:46 PM | 7:36 PM | 8:37 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:15 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:11 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:29 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:21 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:51 PM |
Compared with Tehran, Dhuhr in Golestan Province is called about 12 minutes earlier than in Tehran, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 8 minutes earlier than in the capital. Golestan Province is 300 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Golestan Province
Qibla from Golestan Province: 223.5° (south-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,220 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Golestan Province remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Golestan Province during Ramadan
Ramadan in Golestan Province: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:12 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:44 PM, roughly 12 h 21 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 24 min, longer by 62 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Golestan Province on the map
Golestan Province is one of the regions of Iran. Its main city, Gorgan, is at 36.8427° N, 54.4439° E. The region has 14 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Golestan Province
- Local name
- Golestan
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Iran
- Coordinates
- 36.84270, 54.44391
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 223.5° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,220 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Golestan Province
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Golestan Province takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:00 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:46 PM for the majority, 5:01 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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 Golestan Province (UTC+3:30), whatever your location.
Salah times across Golestan Province
- Prayer times in Gorgan244,937
- Gonbad-e Kāvūs151,910
- Salah times Bandar-e Torkaman53,970
- 'Alī Ābād-e Katūl52,838
- Prayer times in Āzādshahr47,590
- Kord Kūy39,881
- Salah times Āq Qalā35,116
- Kalāleh33,700
- Prayer times in Mīnūdasht30,085
- Gālīkesh23,394
- Salah times Bandar-e Gaz20,742
- Fāẕelābād19,461
- Prayer times in Gomīshān19,191
- Sīmīn Shahr17,205
Prayer times near Golestan Province
- Mazandaran127 km · west
- Semnan Province169 km · south-west
- North Khorasan265 km · east
- Tehran Province300 km · south-west
- Alborz Province329 km · west
- Qazvin Province402 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Golestan Province
Do prayer times in Golestan Province differ from Tehran?
Yes. Golestan Province is 300 km from Tehran, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Golestan Province is called roughly 12 minutes earlier than in Tehran.
When is Maghrib in Golestan Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:00 PM on 21 December and 7:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Golestan Province?
The Qibla in Golestan Province is 223.5° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,220 km away.
How long is the fast in Golestan Province during Ramadan?
About 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 Fajr in Golestan Province?
Fajr in Golestan Province changes with the seasons: about 2:43 AM on 21 June and about 5:29 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.