City · Diyala Governorate
Prayer times in Mandalī
Muslims living in Mandalī can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Mandalī is a city in Iraq, in Diyala Governorate, with about 29,785 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Mandalī
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Mandalī prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Mandalī
Prayer times in Mandalī change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:03 AM and Maghrib at 7:12 PM, giving a day of 14 h 24 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:29 AM and Maghrib to 4:53 PM, and the day is just 9 h 55 min. The difference 4 h 29 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:39 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:03 AM | 4:48 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:44 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:23 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:17 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:29 AM | 6:58 AM | 11:56 AM | 2:35 PM | 4:53 PM | 6:17 PM |
Mandalī is located 120 km north-east of Baghdad, so Dhuhr in Mandalī comes roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Baghdad. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Mandalī.
Qibla in Mandalī and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Mandalī: 203.8° (south-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 1,482 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Mandalī is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Mandalī during Ramadan
For those fasting in Mandalī, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:35 PM and imsak at 5:15 AM on the first day, 12 h 10 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:00 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Iraq.
Mandalī on the map
The coordinates of Mandalī are 33.7481° N and 45.5550° E. The closest places on our site are Al Miqdādīyah (63 km), Khānaqīn (68 km), and Baqubah (88 km). Al Miqdādīyah, the nearest administrative centre, is 63 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Diyala Governorate.
- Name
- Mandalī
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Diyala Governorate, Iraq
- Population
- 29,785
- Coordinates
- 33.74810, 45.55503
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 203.8° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,482 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Mandalī
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Mandalī comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:00 PM instead of 3:44 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:05 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Mandalī, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Mandalī
- Al Miqdādīyah63 km · north-west
- Khānaqīn68 km · north
- Baqubah88 km · west
- Khāliş95 km · west
- Habhab97 km · west
- Kelar100 km · north
- Al ‘Azīzīyah104 km · south-west
- Sadr City109 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Mandalī
Do prayer times in Mandalī differ from Baghdad?
Yes. Mandalī is 120 km from Baghdad, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Mandalī comes roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Baghdad.
How long is the fast in Mandalī during Ramadan?
Roughly 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 Mandalī?
Fajr in Mandalī depends on the season: about 3:03 AM on 21 June and about 5:29 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Mandalī?
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.
When is Maghrib in Mandalī?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:53 PM on 21 December and 7:12 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.