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Prayer times in Charām
This page shows today’s prayer times in Charām, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a 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.
Salah times in Charām today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Prayer calendar for Charām
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Charām
It helps to know how prayer times in Charām move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:28 AM on 21 June and 5:35 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 07 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:29 PM and 7:33 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 08 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 09 min in 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 | 4:53 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:28 AM | 5:05 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:46 PM | 7:33 PM | 8:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:37 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:35 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:05 PM | 2:51 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:16 PM |
Charām lies 553 km south of Tehran, so Dhuhr in Charām comes about 3 minutes later than in Tehran. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Charām.
Qibla direction in Charām
In Charām you face towards the south-west, at an angle of 228.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,504 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Charām 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 Charām during Ramadan
For those fasting in Charām, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:06 PM and imsak at 5:24 AM on the first day, 12 h 33 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:28 PM for a fast of 13 h 22 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Iran.
Where Charām is located
Charām is located at 30.7556° N, 50.7452° E, in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, in Iran. The nearest administrative centre is Dehdasht, 18 km away. Close by you will find Dehdasht (18 km), Gachsaran (44 km), and Behbahān (51 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Charām
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Iran
- Population
- 15,218
- Coordinates
- 30.75561, 50.74522
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 228.9° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,504 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Charām
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Charām takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:15 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 3:46 PM for the majority, 5:03 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Charām, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Charām
Prayer times in Charām: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Charām during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 33 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Charām?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:29 PM on 21 December and 7:33 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Charām?
Fajr in Charām depends on the season: about 3:28 AM on 21 June and about 5:35 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Charām?
The Qibla in Charām is 228.9° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,504 km away.
Do prayer times in Charām differ from Tehran?
Yes. Charām is 553 km from Tehran, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Charām is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Tehran.