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Prayer times in Tafresh
This page shows today’s prayer times in Tafresh, Markazi 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 follow the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method, which is the usual reference in Iran.
Adhan times in Tafresh today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Tafresh prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Tafresh change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Tafresh move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:13 AM on 21 June and 5:44 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 31 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:23 PM and 7:47 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 29 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 50 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 | 4:52 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:13 AM | 4:57 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:59 PM | 7:47 PM | 8:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:36 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:44 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:08 PM | 2:45 PM | 5:23 PM | 6:13 PM |
Tafresh is located 169 km south-west of Tehran, so Dhuhr in Tafresh comes roughly 6 minutes later than in Tehran. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Tafresh.
Qibla direction in Tafresh
Qibla direction for Tafresh: 216.7° (south-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 1,780 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Tafresh is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Tafresh during Ramadan
Ramadan in Tafresh: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:29 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:04 PM, roughly 12 h 26 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 23 min, longer by 57 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Tafresh is located
The coordinates of Tafresh are 34.6931° N and 50.0160° E. The closest places on our site are Sāveh (48 km), Arak (73 km), and Shahrak-e Pardīsān (73 km). Sāveh, the nearest administrative centre, is 48 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Markazi Province.
- Name
- Tafresh
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Markazi Province, Iran
- Population
- 16,493
- Coordinates
- 34.69307, 50.01601
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 216.7° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,780 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tafresh
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Tafresh comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:14 PM instead of 3:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:18 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Tafresh and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Tafresh: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Tafresh during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Tafresh differ from Tehran?
Yes. Tafresh is 169 km from Tehran, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Tafresh is called roughly 6 minutes later than in Tehran.
What is the Qibla direction in Tafresh?
The Qibla in Tafresh is 216.7° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,780 km away.
When is Fajr in Tafresh?
Fajr in Tafresh depends on the season: about 3:13 AM on 21 June and about 5:44 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Tafresh?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:23 PM on 21 December and 7:47 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.