City · Hormozgan
Prayer times in Rūdān
This page shows today’s salah times in Rūdān, Hormozgan, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method, which is commonly used in Iran.
Today’s prayer times in Rūdān
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Rūdān prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Rūdān
It helps to know how prayer times in Rūdān move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:16 AM on 21 June and 5:05 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 49 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:10 PM and 6:58 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 53 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 25 min in 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 | 4:29 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:16 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:52 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:16 AM | 4:47 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:12 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:14 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:34 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:37 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:05 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:39 AM | 2:32 PM | 5:10 PM | 5:56 PM |
Rūdān is located 1,068 km south-east of Tehran, so Dhuhr in Rūdān comes about 23 minutes earlier than in Tehran. The gap is due to 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 Rūdān.
Qibla direction in Rūdān
In Rūdān you face towards the west, at an angle of 252.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,879 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Rūdān and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Rūdān
Ramadan in Rūdān: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:56 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:45 PM, about 12 h 39 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 21 min, longer by 42 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Rūdān is located
Rūdān is located at 27.4419° N, 57.1920° E, in Hormozgan, in Iran. The nearest administrative centre is Manūjān, 31 km away. Nearby places include Manūjān (31 km), Mīnāb (36 km), and Kahnūj (75 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Rūdān
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Hormozgan, Iran
- Population
- 36,121
- Coordinates
- 27.44194, 57.19198
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 252.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,879 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Rūdān
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Rūdān comes roughly 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:31 PM instead of 3:12 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:49 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Rūdān, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Rūdān
- Manūjān31 km · east
- Mīnāb36 km · south
- Kahnūj75 km · north-east
- Bandar Abbas94 km · west
- Qeshm106 km · south-west
- ‘Anbarābād132 km · north-east
- Jīroft148 km · north
- Ḩājjīābād159 km · north-west
Prayer times in Rūdān: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Rūdān?
The Qibla in Rūdān is 252.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,879 km away.
When is Maghrib in Rūdān?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:10 PM on 21 December and 6:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Rūdān?
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 Rūdān differ from Tehran?
Yes. Rūdān is 1,068 km from Tehran, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Rūdān comes about 23 minutes earlier than in Tehran.
How long is the fast in Rūdān during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 39 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 21 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.