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Prayer times in Qaşr-e Shīrīn
This page shows today’s prayer times in Qaşr-e Shīrīn, Kermanshah Province, 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 Qaşr-e Shīrīn
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Prayer calendar for Qaşr-e Shīrīn
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Qaşr-e Shīrīn by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Qaşr-e Shīrīn move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:32 AM on 21 June and 6:02 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 30 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:41 PM and 8:04 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 28 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 51 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:10 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:32 AM | 5:15 AM | 12:29 PM | 4:16 PM | 8:04 PM | 9:02 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:02 AM | 7:30 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:03 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:31 PM |
Compared with Tehran, Dhuhr in Qaşr-e Shīrīn is called roughly 23 minutes later than in Tehran, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 20 minutes later than in the capital. Qaşr-e Shīrīn is 547 km from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Qaşr-e Shīrīn and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Qaşr-e Shīrīn: 202.6° (south-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 1,561 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Qaşr-e Shīrīn remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Qaşr-e Shīrīn during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Qaşr-e Shīrīn is at about 5:46 AM and iftar at 6:22 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 26 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:15 AM and iftar to 6:48 PM, for a fast of 13 h 23 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Qaşr-e Shīrīn
The coordinates of Qaşr-e Shīrīn are 34.5156° N and 45.5791° E. The nearest cities on our site are Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb (27 km), Javānrūd (89 km), and Pāveh (92 km). Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, the nearest administrative centre, is 27 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Kermanshah Province.
- Name
- Qaşr-e Shīrīn
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kermanshah Province, Iran
- Population
- 18,473
- Coordinates
- 34.51560, 45.57910
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 202.6° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,561 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Qaşr-e Shīrīn
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Qaşr-e Shīrīn comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:32 PM instead of 4:16 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:35 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
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 Qaşr-e Shīrīn (UTC+3:30), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Qaşr-e Shīrīn
- Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb27 km · east
- Javānrūd89 km · east
- Pāveh92 km · north-east
- Eslāmābād-e Gharb98 km · south-east
- Ravānsar101 km · east
- Eyvān102 km · south-east
- Marīvān124 km · north-east
- Īlām125 km · south-east
Prayer times in Qaşr-e Shīrīn: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Qaşr-e Shīrīn?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:41 PM on 21 December and 8:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Qaşr-e Shīrīn differ from Tehran?
Yes. Qaşr-e Shīrīn is 547 km from Tehran, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Qaşr-e Shīrīn is called about 23 minutes later than in Tehran.
Which calculation method is used for Qaşr-e Shīrīn?
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.
How long is the fast in Qaşr-e Shīrīn during Ramadan?
About 12 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Qaşr-e Shīrīn?
The Qibla in Qaşr-e Shīrīn is 202.6° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,561 km away.
