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Prayer times in Qīdar
Looking for the adhan times in Qīdar? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Qīdar, Zanjan Province. Every figure is computed for 36.1147° N, 48.5911° E, so the times reflect Qīdar itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Qīdar
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Prayer calendar for Qīdar
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Qīdar by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Qīdar on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:11 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 37 min, compared with only 9 h 42 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:16 PM and 8:57 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:08 PM and 12:23 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Qīdar and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:11 AM | 4:59 AM | 12:17 PM | 4:07 PM | 7:57 PM | 8:57 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:40 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:52 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:14 PM | 2:47 PM | 5:25 PM | 6:16 PM |
Qīdar lies 259 km west of Tehran, so Dhuhr in Qīdar is called roughly 11 minutes later than in Tehran. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Qīdar.
Finding the Qibla from Qīdar
Qibla from Qīdar: 209.8° (south-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 1,841 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Qīdar is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Qīdar
Ramadan in Qīdar: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:35 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:08 PM, roughly 12 h 23 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 23 min, longer by 61 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Qīdar
Qīdar lies at 36.1147° N, 48.5911° E, in Zanjan Province, in Iran. The nearest administrative centre is Khorramdarreh, 55 km away. Nearby places include Khorramdarreh (55 km), Abhar (56 km), and Zanjan (63 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
- Qīdar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Zanjan Province, Iran
- Population
- 34,921
- Coordinates
- 36.11472, 48.59111
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 209.8° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,841 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Qīdar
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Qīdar takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:23 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:07 PM for the majority, 5:23 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Qīdar in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Qīdar
- Khorramdarreh55 km · east
- Abhar56 km · east
- Zanjan63 km · north
- Bījār93 km · west
- Tākestān99 km · east
- Manjīl101 km · north-east
- Kabūdarāhang101 km · south
- Pādegān-e Manjīl102 km · north-east
Prayer times in Qīdar: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Qīdar?
Fajr in Qīdar changes with the seasons: about 3:11 AM on 21 June and about 5:52 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Qīdar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:25 PM on 21 December and 7:57 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Qīdar differ from Tehran?
Yes. Qīdar is 259 km from Tehran, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Qīdar is called roughly 11 minutes later than in Tehran.
Which calculation method is used for Qīdar?
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.
How long is the fast in Qīdar during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 23 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.