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Prayer times in Shūshtar

Residents of and visitors to Shūshtar can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Shūshtar is a city in Iran, in Khuzestan, with about 101,878 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.

Adhan times in Shūshtar today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Iran we use the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method (Fajr at 17.7°, Isha when the sun is 14° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+3:30) and take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Shūshtar

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Shūshtar by season

It helps to know how prayer times in Shūshtar move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:30 AM on 21 June and 5:45 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 14 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:33 PM and 7:44 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 15 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 03 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Shūshtar (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:59 AM6:19 AM12:22 PM3:49 PM6:43 PM7:28 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:30 AM5:09 AM12:16 PM3:57 PM7:44 PM8:39 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:43 AM6:03 AM12:07 PM3:34 PM6:28 PM7:13 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:45 AM7:11 AM12:12 PM2:56 PM5:33 PM6:22 PM

Compared with Tehran, Dhuhr in Shūshtar is called about 10 minutes later than in Tehran, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Shūshtar is 470 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Shūshtar

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From Shūshtar you face towards the south-west, at an angle of 219.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,481 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Shūshtar 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.

Fasting hours in Shūshtar 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 Shūshtar is around 5:32 AM and iftar at 6:12 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 30 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:03 AM and iftar to 6:35 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 22 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Where Shūshtar is located

The coordinates of Shūshtar are 32.0497° N and 48.8484° E. The closest places on our site are Gotvand (22 km), Lālī (39 km), and Masjed Soleymān (45 km). Gotvand, the nearest administrative centre, is 22 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Khuzestan.

Name
Shūshtar
Type
City
Part of
Khuzestan, Iran
Population
101,878
Coordinates
32.04972, 48.84843
Time zone
UTC+3:30
Calculation method
Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
Qibla direction
219.3° (south-west)
Distance to Makkah
1,481 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Shūshtar

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Shūshtar comes about 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:14 PM instead of 3:57 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:22 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

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 Shūshtar (UTC+3:30), wherever you are.

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Prayer times in Shūshtar: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Shūshtar differ from Tehran?

Yes. Shūshtar is 470 km from Tehran, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Shūshtar comes roughly 10 minutes later than in Tehran.

Which calculation method is used for Shūshtar?

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.

When is Maghrib in Shūshtar?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:33 PM on 21 December and 7:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Shūshtar during Ramadan?

About 12 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Fajr in Shūshtar?

Fajr in Shūshtar depends on the season: about 3:30 AM on 21 June and about 5:45 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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