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Prayer times in Sistan and Baluchestan
This page gives today’s prayer times in Sistan and Baluchestan, a region of Iran, together with links to the 11 cities of Sistan and Baluchestan that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Zahedan; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Namaz times in Sistan and Baluchestan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Sistan and Baluchestan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Sistan and Baluchestan by season
Prayer times in Sistan and Baluchestan vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:53 AM and Maghrib at 6:49 PM, giving a day of 14 h 02 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:53 AM and Maghrib to 4:51 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 15 min. The difference 3 h 47 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:13 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:34 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:55 PM | 6:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:53 AM | 4:27 AM | 11:28 AM | 3:02 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:57 AM | 5:15 AM | 11:19 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:53 AM | 6:17 AM | 11:24 AM | 2:13 PM | 4:51 PM | 5:38 PM |
Compared with Tehran, Dhuhr in Sistan and Baluchestan comes about 38 minutes earlier than in Tehran, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 56 minutes earlier than in the capital. Sistan and Baluchestan is 1,120 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Sistan and Baluchestan
Qibla direction for Sistan and Baluchestan: 251.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,290 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Sistan and Baluchestan remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Sistan and Baluchestan
Fasting in Sistan and Baluchestan, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:27 PM and imsak at 4:42 AM on the first day, 12 h 35 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:48 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 21 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Iran.
About Sistan and Baluchestan
Sistan and Baluchestan is one of the regions of Iran. Its main city, Zahedan, is at 29.4963° N, 60.8629° E. The region has 11 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Sistan and Baluchestan
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Iran
- Coordinates
- 29.49630, 60.86290
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 251.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,290 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sistan and Baluchestan
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Sistan and Baluchestan comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:20 PM instead of 3:02 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:34 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Sistan and Baluchestan (UTC+3:30), wherever you are.
Salah times across Sistan and Baluchestan
- Prayer times in Zahedan551,980
- Iranshahr131,232
- Salah times Zabol121,989
- Khāsh69,603
- Prayer times in Sarāvān60,014
- Chabahar47,287
- Salah times Konārak43,258
- Qasr-e-Qand37,722
- Prayer times in Jālq18,098
- Nīkshahr17,000
- Salah times Pīshīn16,011
Nearby cities to Sistan and Baluchestan
- Kerman375 km · west
- South Khorasan Province406 km · north
- Hormozgan517 km · south-west
- Yazd Province676 km · north-west
- Razavi Khorasan Province765 km · north
- Fars806 km · west
Prayer times in Sistan and Baluchestan: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Sistan and Baluchestan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:51 PM on 21 December and 6:49 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Sistan and Baluchestan?
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 Sistan and Baluchestan?
Fajr in Sistan and Baluchestan changes with the seasons: about 2:53 AM on 21 June and about 4:53 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Sistan and Baluchestan during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 35 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 21 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Sistan and Baluchestan differ from Tehran?
Yes. Sistan and Baluchestan is 1,120 km from Tehran, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Sistan and Baluchestan comes about 38 minutes earlier than in Tehran.