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Prayer times in Khāliş
This page shows today’s prayer times in Khāliş, Diyala Governorate, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Iraq.
Adhan times in Khāliş today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Khāliş prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Khāliş change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Khāliş move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:07 AM on 21 June and 5:33 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 26 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:57 PM and 7:16 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 24 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 54 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 | 4:43 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:07 AM | 4:51 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:48 PM | 7:16 PM | 8:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:27 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:21 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:33 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:39 PM | 4:57 PM | 6:21 PM |
Khāliş is located 57 km north of Baghdad, so Dhuhr in Khāliş comes about 1 minute earlier than in Baghdad. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Khāliş.
Finding the Qibla from Khāliş
In Khāliş you face towards the south, at an angle of 199.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,453 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Khāliş and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Khāliş during Ramadan
For those fasting in Khāliş, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:39 PM and imsak at 5:19 AM on the first day, 12 h 10 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:05 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Iraq.
About Khāliş
The coordinates of Khāliş are 33.8081° N and 44.5334° E. The closest places on our site are Habhab (4 km), Baqubah (9 km), and Dujail (28 km). Baqubah, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Diyala Governorate.
- Name
- Khāliş
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Diyala Governorate, Iraq
- Population
- 70,046
- Coordinates
- 33.80809, 44.53343
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 199.8° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,453 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Khāliş
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Khāliş comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:04 PM instead of 3:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:09 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Khāliş and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Khāliş
- Habhab4 km · south-west
- Baqubah9 km · south-east
- Dujail28 km · west
- Al Miqdādīyah42 km · north-east
- Balad43 km · north-west
- Sadr City47 km · south
- Baghdad53 km · south
- Abu Ghraib65 km · south-west
Prayer times in Khāliş: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Khāliş?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:57 PM on 21 December and 7:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Khāliş during Ramadan?
About 12 h 10 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Khāliş?
Fajr in Khāliş changes with the seasons: about 3:07 AM on 21 June and about 5:33 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Khāliş?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
What is the Qibla direction in Khāliş?
The Qibla in Khāliş is 199.8° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,453 km away.