City · South Khorasan Province
Prayer times in Ferdows
Residents of and visitors to Ferdows can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Ferdows is a city in Iran, in South Khorasan Province, with about 28,965 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Ferdows
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Ferdows prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Ferdows by season
Prayer times in Ferdows vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:44 AM and Maghrib at 7:12 PM, giving a day of 14 h 25 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:10 AM and Maghrib to 4:52 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 53 min. The difference 4 h 32 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:20 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:12 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:52 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:44 AM | 4:26 AM | 11:39 AM | 3:24 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:04 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:30 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:37 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:10 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:35 AM | 2:14 PM | 4:52 PM | 5:41 PM |
Compared with Tehran, Dhuhr in Ferdows is called roughly 27 minutes earlier than in Tehran, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 32 minutes earlier than in the capital. Ferdows is 643 km from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Ferdows
In Ferdows you face towards the south-west, at an angle of 236.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,279 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ferdows and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Ferdows
Fasting in Ferdows, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:33 PM and imsak at 4:56 AM on the first day, 12 h 27 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:58 PM for a fast of 13 h 23 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Iran.
Where Ferdows is located
The coordinates of Ferdows are 34.0185° N and 58.1722° E. The closest places on our site are Gonābād (60 km), Boshrūyeh (71 km), and Qā’en (99 km). Gonābād, the nearest administrative centre, is 60 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around South Khorasan Province.
- Name
- Ferdows
- Type
- City
- Part of
- South Khorasan Province, Iran
- Population
- 28,965
- Coordinates
- 34.01850, 58.17222
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 236.8° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,279 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ferdows
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Ferdows comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:40 PM instead of 3:24 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:45 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Ferdows and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Ferdows
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ferdows
What time is Fajr in Ferdows?
Fajr in Ferdows changes with the seasons: about 2:44 AM on 21 June and about 5:10 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Ferdows during Ramadan?
About 12 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Ferdows?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:52 PM on 21 December and 7:12 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Ferdows?
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 Ferdows?
The Qibla in Ferdows is 236.8° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,279 km away.