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Prayer times in Golestān
This page shows today’s salah times in Golestān, Tehran Province, worked out 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 commonly used in Iran.
Adhan times in Golestān today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Golestān
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Golestān by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Golestān on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:04 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 34 min, compared with only 9 h 45 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:07 PM and 8:44 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:58 AM and 12:13 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Golestān and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:46 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:04 AM | 4:50 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:56 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:25 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:41 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:03 PM | 2:38 PM | 5:16 PM | 6:07 PM |
Golestān lies 29 km south-west of Tehran, so Dhuhr in Golestān comes roughly 1 minute later than in Tehran. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Golestān.
Qibla in Golestān and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Golestān is at 218.2° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,917 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 218.2°.
Fasting hours in Golestān during Ramadan
For those fasting in Golestān, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:59 PM and imsak at 5:25 AM on the first day, 12 h 24 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:25 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.
About Golestān
Golestān is located at 35.5183° N, 51.1819° E, in Tehran Province, in Iran. The nearest administrative centre is Eslamshahr, 6 km away. Close by you will find Ṣāleḥīeh (2 km), Nasirshahr (5 km), and Nasimshahr (6 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Golestān
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tehran Province, Iran
- Population
- 240,000
- Coordinates
- 35.51830, 51.18190
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 218.2° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,917 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Golestān
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Golestān is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:13 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:56 PM for the majority, 5:11 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Golestān, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Golestān
- Ṣāleḥīeh2 km · south-east
- Nasirshahr5 km · south-west
- Nasimshahr6 km · north
- Eslamshahr6 km · north-east
- Şabbāshahr9 km · north-west
- Robāţ Karīm10 km · south-west
- Nasir Abaad10 km · north
- Shāhedshahr11 km · north-west
Prayer times in Golestān: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Golestān?
The Qibla in Golestān is 218.2° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,917 km away.
When is Fajr in Golestān?
Fajr in Golestān changes with the seasons: about 3:04 AM on 21 June and about 5:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Golestān?
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 Maghrib in Golestān?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:16 PM on 21 December and 7:45 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Golestān during Ramadan?
About 12 h 24 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.