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Prayer times in Shāhedshahr
This page shows today’s salah times in Shāhedshahr, Tehran Province, calculated 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method, which is the usual reference in Iran.
Today’s prayer times in Shāhedshahr
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Prayer calendar for Shāhedshahr
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Shāhedshahr change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Shāhedshahr move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:04 AM on 21 June and 5:41 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 37 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:16 PM and 7:46 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 34 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 45 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| 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 | 7:46 PM | 8:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:25 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:41 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:04 PM | 2:38 PM | 5:16 PM | 6:07 PM |
Shāhedshahr is located 33 km south-west of Tehran, so Dhuhr in Shāhedshahr comes about 1 minute later than in Tehran. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Shāhedshahr.
Qibla in Shāhedshahr and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Shāhedshahr is at 217.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,917 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 217.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Shāhedshahr
Ramadan in Shāhedshahr: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:25 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:59 PM, roughly 12 h 24 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 23 min, longer by 59 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Shāhedshahr is located
The coordinates of Shāhedshahr are 35.5729° N and 51.0850° E. The closest places on our site are Şabbāshahr (3 km), Ferdowsīyeh (4 km), and Vaḩīdīyeh (6 km). Vaḩīdīyeh, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Tehran Province.
- Name
- Shāhedshahr
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tehran Province, Iran
- Population
- 25,544
- Coordinates
- 35.57290, 51.08500
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 217.8° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,917 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Shāhedshahr
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Shāhedshahr comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:12 PM instead of 3:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:13 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Shāhedshahr (UTC+3:30), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Shāhedshahr
- Şabbāshahr3 km · east
- Ferdowsīyeh4 km · north-west
- Vaḩīdīyeh6 km · north-west
- Nasimshahr7 km · east
- Nasir Abaad8 km · north-east
- Bāghestān9 km · north-east
- Robāţ Karīm10 km · south
- Shahrīār10 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Shāhedshahr
What time is Fajr in Shāhedshahr?
Fajr in Shāhedshahr 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Shāhedshahr?
The Qibla in Shāhedshahr is 217.8° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,917 km away.
How long is the fast in Shāhedshahr during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 24 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Shāhedshahr?
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 Shāhedshahr?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:16 PM on 21 December and 7:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.