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Prayer times in Tonekābon
This page shows today’s salah times in Tonekābon, Mazandaran, calculated 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 ready to 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 Tonekābon today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Prayer calendar for Tonekābon
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Tonekābon by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Tonekābon move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:58 AM on 21 June and 5:44 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 46 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:14 PM and 7:51 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 41 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 38 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:46 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:58 AM | 4:48 AM | 12:08 PM | 4:00 PM | 7:51 PM | 8:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:26 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:44 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:04 PM | 2:36 PM | 5:14 PM | 6:06 PM |
Compared with Tehran, Dhuhr in Tonekābon is called about 2 minutes later than in Tehran, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 6 minutes later than in the capital. Tonekābon is 134 km away from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Tonekābon
From Tonekābon you pray towards the south-west, at an angle of 215.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,017 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Tonekābon 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.
Fasting hours in Tonekābon during Ramadan
For those fasting in Tonekābon, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:58 PM and imsak at 5:27 AM on the first day, 12 h 22 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:26 PM for a fast of 13 h 24 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Iran.
Where Tonekābon is located
Tonekābon lies at 36.8163° N, 50.8738° E, in Mazandaran, in Iran. The nearest administrative centre is Ramsar, 23 km away. Nearby places include Katālem va Sādāt Shahr (18 km), Ramsar (23 km), and Chālūs (52 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Tonekābon
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mazandaran, Iran
- Population
- 37,501
- Coordinates
- 36.81626, 50.87376
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 215.0° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,017 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tonekābon
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Tonekābon is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:00 PM for the majority, 5:15 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 Tonekābon (UTC+3:30), wherever you are.
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Prayer times in Tonekābon: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Tonekābon 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.
When is Maghrib in Tonekābon?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:14 PM on 21 December and 7:51 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Tonekābon?
The Qibla in Tonekābon is 215.0° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,017 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Tonekābon?
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.
Do prayer times in Tonekābon differ from Tehran?
Yes. Tonekābon is 134 km from Tehran, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Tonekābon comes roughly 2 minutes later than in Tehran.
