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Prayer times in South Khorasan Province
This page gives today’s prayer times in South Khorasan Province, a region of Iran, together with links to the 5 cities of South Khorasan Province that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Birjand; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Today’s prayer times in South Khorasan Province
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
South Khorasan Province prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in South Khorasan Province change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in South Khorasan Province on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:45 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 19 min, compared with only 9 h 59 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:39 PM and 8:01 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:26 AM and 11:41 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of South Khorasan Province and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:17 AM | 5:38 AM | 11:41 AM | 3:08 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:47 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:45 AM | 4:25 AM | 11:35 AM | 3:17 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:01 AM | 5:22 AM | 11:26 AM | 2:53 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:05 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:31 AM | 2:12 PM | 4:50 PM | 5:39 PM |
Compared with Tehran, Dhuhr in South Khorasan Province comes about 31 minutes earlier than in Tehran, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 40 minutes earlier than in the capital. South Khorasan Province is 782 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from South Khorasan Province
The Qibla in South Khorasan Province is at 241.2° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,296 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 241.2°.
Fasting hours in South Khorasan Province during Ramadan
Ramadan in South Khorasan Province: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:51 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:30 PM, roughly 12 h 29 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 22 min, longer by 53 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About South Khorasan Province
South Khorasan Province is one of the regions of Iran. Its main city, Birjand, lies at 32.8663° N, 59.2211° E. The region has 5 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- South Khorasan Province
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Iran
- Coordinates
- 32.86628, 59.22114
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 241.2° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,296 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in South Khorasan Province
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in South Khorasan Province is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:41 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:17 PM for the majority, 4:34 PM for the Hanafis. Select 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 observe your prayers on time in South Khorasan Province and organise your day around them.
Salah times across South Khorasan Province
- Prayer times in Birjand196,982
- Qā’en42,323
- Salah times Ferdows28,965
- Nehbandān18,304
- Prayer times in Boshrūyeh15,318
Prayer times near South Khorasan Province
- Kerman352 km · south-west
- Razavi Khorasan Province383 km · north
- Sistan and Baluchestan406 km · south-east
- Yazd Province468 km · west
- North Khorasan540 km · north
- Semnan Province615 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in South Khorasan Province
Which calculation method is used for South Khorasan Province?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in South Khorasan Province?
The Qibla in South Khorasan Province is 241.2° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,296 km away.
How long is the fast in South Khorasan Province during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 29 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in South Khorasan Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:50 PM on 21 December and 7:05 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in South Khorasan Province differ from Tehran?
Yes. South Khorasan Province is 782 km from Tehran, towards the east, and Dhuhr in South Khorasan Province is called about 31 minutes earlier than in Tehran.
