City · Mazandaran
Prayer times in Bābolsar
This page shows today’s prayer times in Bābolsar, Mazandaran, 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method, which is commonly used in Iran.
Namaz times in Bābolsar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Bābolsar prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loading the monthly timetable… | |||||||
Prayer times in Bābolsar by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Bābolsar on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:51 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 41 min, against only 9 h 39 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:59 PM and 8:44 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:52 AM and 12:07 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Bābolsar and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:39 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:51 AM | 4:41 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:53 PM | 7:43 PM | 8:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:23 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:19 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:36 AM | 7:08 AM | 11:57 AM | 2:29 PM | 5:07 PM | 5:59 PM |
Bābolsar lies 157 km north-east of Tehran, so Dhuhr in Bābolsar is called about 5 minutes earlier 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 is not accurate in Bābolsar.
Qibla in Bābolsar and distance to Makkah
From Bābolsar you pray towards the south-west, at an angle of 219.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,102 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Bābolsar and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Bābolsar
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Bābolsar is at about 5:19 AM and iftar at 5:51 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 22 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:45 AM and iftar to 6:19 PM, for a fast of 13 h 24 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Bābolsar is located
The coordinates of Bābolsar are 36.6993° N and 52.6501° E. The closest places on our site are Amīr Kolā (11 km), Fereydūn Kenār (12 km), and Babol (17 km). Fereydūn Kenār, the nearest administrative centre, is 12 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Mazandaran.
- Name
- Bābolsar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mazandaran, Iran
- Population
- 48,051
- Coordinates
- 36.69929, 52.65011
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 219.6° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,102 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Bābolsar
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Bābolsar is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:07 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:53 PM for the majority, 5:08 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Bābolsar and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Bābolsar
- Amīr Kolā11 km · south
- Fereydūn Kenār12 km · west
- Babol17 km · south
- Jūybār24 km · east
- Qā’em Shahr32 km · south-east
- Maḩmūdābād35 km · west
- Āmol37 km · south-west
- Sari40 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bābolsar
How long is the fast in Bābolsar during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 22 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 24 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Bābolsar?
The Qibla in Bābolsar is 219.6° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,102 km away.
Do prayer times in Bābolsar differ from Tehran?
Yes. Bābolsar is 157 km from Tehran, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Bābolsar is called about 5 minutes earlier than in Tehran.
When is Maghrib in Bābolsar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:07 PM on 21 December and 7:43 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Bābolsar?
Fajr in Bābolsar depends on the season: about 2:51 AM on 21 June and about 5:36 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.