Regional capital · Qom Province
Prayer times in Qom
Muslims living in Qom can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Qom is a regional capital in Iran, in Qom Province, with about 900,000 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Qom today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Prayer calendar for Qom
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Qom by season
Prayer times in Qom vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:10 AM and Maghrib at 7:43 PM, for a day of 14 h 29 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:40 AM and Maghrib to 5:19 PM, and the day is just 9 h 50 min. That is a difference of 4 h 39 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:10 AM | 4:54 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:55 PM | 7:43 PM | 8:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:32 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:26 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:40 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:04 PM | 2:41 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:09 PM |
Qom is located 127 km south-west of Tehran, so Dhuhr in Qom is called about 2 minutes later than in Tehran. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Qom.
Finding the Qibla from Qom
The Qibla in Qom is at 219.2° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,824 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 219.2°.
Fasting hours in Qom during Ramadan
Ramadan in Qom: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:25 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:01 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).
Qom on the map
The coordinates of Qom are 34.6401° N and 50.8764° E. The nearest cities on our site are Shahrak-e Pardīsān (11 km), Sāveh (64 km), and Delījān (74 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Qom Province.
- Name
- Qom
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Qom Province, Iran
- Population
- 900,000
- Coordinates
- 34.64010, 50.87640
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 219.2° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,824 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Qom
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Qom takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:55 PM for the majority, 5:11 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Qom (UTC+3:30), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Qom
- Shahrak-e Pardīsān11 km · south-west
- Sāveh64 km · north-west
- Delījān74 km · south
- Tafresh79 km · west
- Māmūnīyeh81 km · north-west
- Ārān Bīdgol85 km · south-east
- Ḩasanābād87 km · north
- Kāshān88 km · south-east
Prayer times in Qom: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Qom during Ramadan?
About 12 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Qom?
Fajr in Qom changes with the seasons: about 3:10 AM on 21 June and about 5:40 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Qom differ from Tehran?
Yes. Qom is 127 km from Tehran, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Qom comes roughly 2 minutes later than in Tehran.
When is Maghrib in Qom?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:19 PM on 21 December and 7:43 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Qom?
The Qibla in Qom is 219.2° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,824 km away.