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Prayer times in Kahnūj
Muslims living in Kahnūj can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Kahnūj is a city in Iran, in Kerman, with about 52,624 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates 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 Kahnūj
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Kahnūj prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Kahnūj change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Kahnūj on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:12 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 55 min, against only 10 h 22 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:53 PM and 7:49 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:32 AM and 11:47 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kahnūj and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:27 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:14 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:50 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:12 AM | 4:43 AM | 11:41 AM | 3:11 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:11 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:32 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:35 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:04 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:37 AM | 2:29 PM | 5:07 PM | 5:53 PM |
Compared with Tehran, Dhuhr in Kahnūj is called roughly 25 minutes earlier than in Tehran, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 47 minutes earlier than in the capital. Kahnūj is 1,046 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Kahnūj
Qibla from Kahnūj: 252.1° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 1,943 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Kahnūj is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kahnūj
For those fasting in Kahnūj, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:42 PM and imsak at 4:54 AM on the first day, 12 h 38 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:01 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 21 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Iran.
Kahnūj on the map
Kahnūj is located at 27.9403° N, 57.6998° E, in Kerman, in Iran. The nearest administrative centre is ‘Anbarābād, 61 km away. Nearby places include ‘Anbarābād (61 km), Manūjān (63 km), and Rūdān (75 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kahnūj
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kerman, Iran
- Population
- 52,624
- Coordinates
- 27.94034, 57.69983
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 252.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,943 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kahnūj
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kahnūj takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:47 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 79 minutes around 21 June: 3:11 PM for the majority, 4:30 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, 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 Kahnūj (UTC+3:30), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Kahnūj
- ‘Anbarābād61 km · north
- Manūjān63 km · south
- Rūdān75 km · south-west
- Jīroft82 km · north
- Mīnāb108 km · south-west
- Baravāt143 km · north-east
- Bam145 km · north-east
- Bandar Abbas163 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kahnūj
When is Fajr in Kahnūj?
Fajr in Kahnūj depends on the season: about 3:12 AM on 21 June and about 5:04 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Kahnūj?
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 Kahnūj differ from Tehran?
Yes. Kahnūj is 1,046 km from Tehran, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Kahnūj comes roughly 25 minutes earlier than in Tehran.
When is Maghrib in Kahnūj?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:07 PM on 21 December and 6:57 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Kahnūj?
The Qibla in Kahnūj is 252.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,943 km away.