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Prayer times in Shahr-e Bābak
Looking for the prayer times in Shahr-e Bābak? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Shahr-e Bābak, Kerman. Every figure is computed for 30.1165° N, 55.1186° E, so the times reflect Shahr-e Bābak itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Shahr-e Bābak today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Prayer calendar for Shahr-e Bābak
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Shahr-e Bābak change through the year
Prayer times in Shahr-e Bābak change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:14 AM and Maghrib at 7:13 PM, giving a day of 14 h 05 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:17 AM and Maghrib to 5:12 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 12 min. The difference 3 h 53 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:36 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:24 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:14 AM | 4:49 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:27 PM | 7:13 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:20 AM | 5:38 AM | 11:42 AM | 3:09 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:17 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:47 AM | 2:35 PM | 5:12 PM | 6:00 PM |
Compared with Tehran, Dhuhr in Shahr-e Bābak comes about 15 minutes earlier than in Tehran, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 31 minutes earlier than in the capital. Shahr-e Bābak is 710 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Shahr-e Bābak
The Qibla in Shahr-e Bābak is at 241.3° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,808 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 241.3°.
Fasting hours in Shahr-e Bābak during Ramadan
Fasting in Shahr-e Bābak, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:50 PM and imsak at 5:06 AM on the first day, 12 h 34 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:11 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.
Shahr-e Bābak on the map
Shahr-e Bābak lies at 30.1165° N, 55.1186° E, in Kerman, in Iran. The nearest administrative centre is Anār, 85 km away. Nearby places include Anār (85 km), Rafsanjān (90 km), and Sīrjān (92 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Shahr-e Bābak
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kerman, Iran
- Population
- 51,620
- Coordinates
- 30.11650, 55.11860
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 241.3° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,808 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Shahr-e Bābak
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Shahr-e Bābak comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:45 PM instead of 3:27 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:57 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Shahr-e Bābak
When is Maghrib in Shahr-e Bābak?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:12 PM on 21 December and 7:13 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Shahr-e Bābak?
Fajr in Shahr-e Bābak depends on the season: about 3:14 AM on 21 June and about 5:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Shahr-e Bābak during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 34 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Shahr-e Bābak differ from Tehran?
Yes. Shahr-e Bābak is 710 km from Tehran, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Shahr-e Bābak comes roughly 15 minutes earlier than in Tehran.
Which calculation method is used for Shahr-e Bābak?
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.