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Prayer times in Ābdānān
Muslims living in Ābdānān can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Ābdānān is a city in Iran, in Ilam Province, with about 23,946 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Ābdānān
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Prayer calendar for Ābdānān
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Ābdānān change through the year
Prayer times in Ābdānān vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:32 AM and Maghrib at 7:52 PM, for a day of 14 h 20 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:52 AM and Maghrib to 5:37 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 59 min. That is a difference of 4 h 21 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:32 AM | 5:12 AM | 12:22 PM | 4:05 PM | 7:52 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:52 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:18 PM | 2:59 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:26 PM |
Ābdānān lies 475 km south-west of Tehran, so Dhuhr in Ābdānān is called about 16 minutes later than in Tehran. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Ābdānān.
Qibla direction in Ābdānān
Qibla direction for Ābdānān: 212.1° (south-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 1,488 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Ābdānān is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Ābdānān
For those fasting in Ābdānān, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:17 PM and imsak at 5:38 AM on the first day, 12 h 29 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:41 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 22 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Iran.
Where Ābdānān is located
The coordinates of Ābdānān are 32.9926° N and 47.4198° E. The nearest cities on our site are Darreh Shahr (17 km), Poldokhtar (32 km), and Dehlorān (36 km). Darreh Shahr, the nearest administrative centre, is 17 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Ilam Province.
- Name
- Ābdānān
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ilam Province, Iran
- Population
- 23,946
- Coordinates
- 32.99260, 47.41980
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 212.1° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,488 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ābdānān
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ābdānān is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:28 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:05 PM for the majority, 5:21 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Ābdānān (UTC+3:30), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Ābdānān
- Darreh Shahr17 km · north
- Poldokhtar32 km · north-east
- Dehlorān36 km · south-west
- Kūhdasht63 km · north
- Khorramabad103 km · north-east
- Andīmeshk105 km · south-east
- Dezful115 km · south-east
- Īlām117 km · north-west
Prayer times in Ābdānān: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Ābdānān?
Fajr in Ābdānān changes with the seasons: about 3:32 AM on 21 June and about 5:52 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Ābdānān?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:37 PM on 21 December and 7:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Ābdānān?
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 Ābdānān?
The Qibla in Ābdānān is 212.1° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,488 km away.
Do prayer times in Ābdānān differ from Tehran?
Yes. Ābdānān is 475 km from Tehran, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Ābdānān comes roughly 16 minutes later than in Tehran.