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Prayer times in Shut
This page shows today’s salah times in Shut, West Azerbaijan 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 Shut
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Shut prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Shut change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Shut move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:07 AM on 21 June and 6:12 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 05 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:33 PM and 8:23 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 56 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 25 min in 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 | 5:07 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:04 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:51 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:07 AM | 5:05 AM | 12:33 PM | 4:30 PM | 8:23 PM | 9:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:51 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:12 AM | 7:47 AM | 12:29 PM | 2:53 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:26 PM |
Compared with Tehran, Dhuhr in Shut comes roughly 27 minutes later than in Tehran, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 39 minutes later than in the capital. Shut is 706 km from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Shut
The Qibla in Shut is at 194.8° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,034 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 194.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Shut
For those fasting in Shut, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:19 PM and imsak at 5:52 AM on the first day, 12 h 17 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:50 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 25 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Iran.
About Shut
The coordinates of Shut are 39.2192° N and 44.7700° E. The nearest cities on our site are Maku (28 km), Poldasht (30 km), and Seyah Cheshmeh (37 km). Maku, the nearest administrative centre, is 28 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around West Azerbaijan Province.
- Name
- Shut
- Local name
- Showţ
- Type
- City
- Part of
- West Azerbaijan Province, Iran
- Population
- 25,381
- Coordinates
- 39.21920, 44.77000
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 194.8° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,034 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Shut
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Shut comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:44 PM instead of 4:30 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:38 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Shut in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Shut
- Maku28 km · west
- Poldasht30 km · north-east
- Seyah Cheshmeh37 km · south-west
- Qarah Ẕīā’ od Dīn43 km · south-east
- Khoy76 km · south
- Hādīshahr87 km · south-east
- Salmās114 km · south
- Marand123 km · south-east
Prayer times in Shut: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Shut?
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 Shut?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:33 PM on 21 December and 8:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Shut?
The Qibla in Shut is 194.8° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,034 km away.
When is Fajr in Shut?
Fajr in Shut depends on the season: about 3:07 AM on 21 June and about 6:12 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Shut during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 25 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.