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Prayer times in Mīāndoāb
This page shows today’s prayer times in Mīāndoāb, West Azerbaijan 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 the usual reference in Iran.
Today’s prayer times in Mīāndoāb
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Mīāndoāb
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Mīāndoāb
It is useful to know how prayer times in Mīāndoāb move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:16 AM on 21 June and 6:03 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 47 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:33 PM and 8:10 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 42 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 38 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:16 AM | 5:06 AM | 12:27 PM | 4:19 PM | 8:10 PM | 9:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:03 AM | 7:35 AM | 12:23 PM | 2:54 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:24 PM |
Mīāndoāb lies 496 km west of Tehran, so Dhuhr in Mīāndoāb is called about 21 minutes later than in Tehran. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Mīāndoāb.
Finding the Qibla from Mīāndoāb
The Qibla in Mīāndoāb is at 201.1° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,832 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 201.1°.
Ramadan timetable for Mīāndoāb
Fasting in Mīāndoāb, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:17 PM and imsak at 5:46 AM on the first day, 12 h 21 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:45 PM for a fast of 13 h 24 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Iran.
Where Mīāndoāb is located
Mīāndoāb lies at 36.9667° N, 46.1096° E, in West Azerbaijan Province, in Iran. The nearest administrative centre is Malekān, 20 km away. Nearby places include Malekān (20 km), Mahabad (41 km), and Bonāb (42 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
- Mīāndoāb
- Type
- City
- Part of
- West Azerbaijan Province, Iran
- Population
- 134,425
- Coordinates
- 36.96667, 46.10961
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 201.1° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,832 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Mīāndoāb
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Mīāndoāb takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:33 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:19 PM for the majority, 5:34 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Mīāndoāb (UTC+3:30), wherever you are.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Mīāndoāb
Which calculation method is used for Mīāndoāb?
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 time is Fajr in Mīāndoāb?
Fajr in Mīāndoāb depends on the season: about 3:16 AM on 21 June and about 6:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Mīāndoāb during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 21 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 24 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Mīāndoāb differ from Tehran?
Yes. Mīāndoāb is 496 km from Tehran, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Mīāndoāb is called roughly 21 minutes later than in Tehran.
When is Maghrib in Mīāndoāb?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:33 PM on 21 December and 8:10 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.