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Prayer times in Aligoodarz
This page shows today’s salah times in Aligoodarz, Lorestan 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method, which is the usual reference in Iran.
Adhan times in Aligoodarz today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Aligoodarz
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Aligoodarz change through the year
Prayer times in Aligoodarz change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:21 AM and Maghrib at 7:44 PM, for a day of 14 h 22 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:43 AM and Maghrib to 5:27 PM, and the day is just 9 h 56 min. That is a difference of 4 h 26 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:21 AM | 5:02 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:57 PM | 7:44 PM | 8:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:38 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:43 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:09 PM | 2:49 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:16 PM |
Aligoodarz lies 300 km south-west of Tehran, so Dhuhr in Aligoodarz comes about 7 minutes later than in Tehran. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Aligoodarz.
Qibla in Aligoodarz and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Aligoodarz: 218.6° (south-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 1,648 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Aligoodarz remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Aligoodarz
Ramadan in Aligoodarz: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:29 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:07 PM, about 12 h 28 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 22 min, longer by 55 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Aligoodarz
Aligoodarz lies at 33.4040° N, 49.6918° E, in Lorestan Province, in Iran. The nearest administrative centre is Aznā, 23 km away. Close by you will find Aznā (23 km), Khomeyn (44 km), and Golpāyegān (56 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Aligoodarz
- Local name
- Alīgūdarz
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Lorestan Province, Iran
- Population
- 89,268
- Coordinates
- 33.40400, 49.69179
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 218.6° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,648 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Aligoodarz
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Aligoodarz is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:19 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:57 PM for the majority, 5:13 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Aligoodarz (UTC+3:30), whatever your location.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Aligoodarz
Which calculation method is used for Aligoodarz?
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 Fajr in Aligoodarz?
Fajr in Aligoodarz depends on the season: about 3:21 AM on 21 June and about 5:43 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Aligoodarz during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Aligoodarz?
The Qibla in Aligoodarz is 218.6° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,648 km away.
Do prayer times in Aligoodarz differ from Tehran?
Yes. Aligoodarz is 300 km from Tehran, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Aligoodarz comes about 7 minutes later than in Tehran.