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Prayer times in Kurdistan Province
Prayer times in Kurdistan Province (Iran): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Kurdistan Province has 8 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Kurdistan Province
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Kurdistan Province prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kurdistan Province by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Kurdistan Province on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:22 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 33 min, compared with only 9 h 47 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:24 PM and 9:00 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:14 PM and 12:30 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kurdistan Province and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:22 AM | 5:07 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:12 PM | 8:01 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:47 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:57 AM | 7:27 AM | 12:20 PM | 2:55 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:24 PM |
Kurdistan Province is located 403 km west of Tehran, so Dhuhr in Kurdistan Province is called about 18 minutes later than in Tehran. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Kurdistan Province.
Qibla in Kurdistan Province and distance to Makkah
From Kurdistan Province you pray towards the south-west, at an angle of 206.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,695 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kurdistan Province 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kurdistan Province
Fasting in Kurdistan Province, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:16 PM and imsak at 5:41 AM on the first day, 12 h 24 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:42 PM for a fast of 13 h 23 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Iran.
Kurdistan Province on the map
Kurdistan Province is one of the regions of Iran. Its main city, Sanandaj, lies at 35.3150° N, 46.9988° E. The region has 8 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Kurdistan Province
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Iran
- Coordinates
- 35.31495, 46.99883
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 206.2° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,695 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kurdistan Province
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kurdistan Province comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:27 PM instead of 4:12 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:30 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Kurdistan Province and organise your day around them.
Prayer times in the cities of Kurdistan Province
- Prayer times in Sanandaj349,176
- Saqqez165,258
- Salah times Marīvān136,654
- Bāneh110,218
- Prayer times in Qorveh87,953
- Kāmyārān57,077
- Salah times Bījār50,014
- Dīvāndarreh34,007
Nearby cities to Kurdistan Province
- Kermanshah Province111 km · south
- Hamadan Province149 km · east
- Ilam Province194 km · south
- Zanjan Province203 km · north-east
- Lorestan Province238 km · south-east
- Markazi Province282 km · south-east
Prayer times in Kurdistan Province: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Kurdistan Province during Ramadan?
About 12 h 24 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Kurdistan Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:33 PM on 21 December and 8:01 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Kurdistan Province?
The Qibla in Kurdistan Province is 206.2° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,695 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Kurdistan Province?
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.
What time is Fajr in Kurdistan Province?
Fajr in Kurdistan Province depends on the season: about 3:22 AM on 21 June and about 5:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.