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Prayer times in Khasnahzān
Muslims living in Khasnahzān can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Khasnahzān is a city in Iraq, in Erbil Governorate, with about 146,639 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Khasnahzān today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Khasnahzān
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Khasnahzān by season
Prayer times in Khasnahzān vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:56 AM and Maghrib at 7:24 PM, giving a day of 14 h 38 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:38 AM and Maghrib to 4:52 PM, and the day is just 9 h 42 min. That is a difference of 4 h 56 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:42 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:56 AM | 4:46 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:55 PM | 7:24 PM | 9:07 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:26 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:38 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:01 PM | 2:34 PM | 4:52 PM | 6:19 PM |
Khasnahzān is located 322 km north of Baghdad, so Dhuhr in Khasnahzān comes roughly 1 minute later than in Baghdad. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Khasnahzān.
Qibla direction in Khasnahzān
From Khasnahzān you face towards the south, at an angle of 195.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,696 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Khasnahzān 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Khasnahzān
Ramadan in Khasnahzān: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:22 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:37 PM, roughly 12 h 05 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 62 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Khasnahzān on the map
Khasnahzān lies at 36.2009° N, 44.1424° E, in Erbil Governorate, in Iraq. The nearest administrative centre is Erbil, 12 km away. Close by you will find Erbil (12 km), Baḥarkah (16 km), and Pīrmām (21 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Khasnahzān
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Erbil Governorate, Iraq
- Population
- 146,639
- Coordinates
- 36.20090, 44.14235
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 195.4° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,696 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Khasnahzān
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Khasnahzān takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:11 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:55 PM for the majority, 5:11 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Khasnahzān (UTC+3), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Khasnahzān
Prayer times in Khasnahzān: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Khasnahzān differ from Baghdad?
Yes. Khasnahzān is 322 km from Baghdad, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Khasnahzān comes roughly 1 minute later than in Baghdad.
When is Maghrib in Khasnahzān?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:52 PM on 21 December and 7:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Khasnahzān?
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 time is Fajr in Khasnahzān?
Fajr in Khasnahzān changes with the seasons: about 2:56 AM on 21 June and about 5:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Khasnahzān?
The Qibla in Khasnahzān is 195.4° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,696 km away.