City · Halabja Governorate
Prayer times in Halabja
Muslims living in Halabja can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Halabja is a city in Iraq, in Halabja Governorate, with about 57,333 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Halabja today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Halabja
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Halabja
It is useful to know how prayer times in Halabja move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:54 AM on 21 June and 5:29 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 35 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:48 PM and 7:14 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 32 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 47 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 | 4:36 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:54 AM | 4:42 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:46 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:20 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:29 AM | 7:00 AM | 11:54 AM | 2:30 PM | 4:48 PM | 6:13 PM |
Halabja lies 255 km north-east of Baghdad, so Dhuhr in Halabja is called about 6 minutes earlier than in Baghdad. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Halabja.
Finding the Qibla from Halabja
The Qibla in Halabja is at 203.1° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,643 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 203.1°.
Fasting hours in Halabja during Ramadan
Ramadan in Halabja: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:14 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:31 PM, about 12 h 07 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 59 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Halabja is located
The coordinates of Halabja are 35.1778° N and 45.9861° E. The closest places on our site are Derbendîxan (28 km), Baynjiwayn (49 km), and Sulaymaniyah (66 km). Derbendîxan, the nearest administrative centre, is 28 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Halabja Governorate.
- Name
- Halabja
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Halabja Governorate, Iraq
- Population
- 57,333
- Coordinates
- 35.17778, 45.98611
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 203.1° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,643 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Halabja
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Halabja comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:01 PM instead of 3:46 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:04 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Halabja and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Halabja
- Derbendîxan28 km · west
- Baynjiwayn49 km · north
- Sulaymaniyah66 km · north-west
- Kelar86 km · south-west
- Khānaqīn107 km · south-west
- Kifrī108 km · south-west
- Shorsh110 km · west
- Jamjamāl112 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Halabja
What time is Fajr in Halabja?
Fajr in Halabja depends on the season: about 2:54 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 Halabja?
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 Halabja?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:48 PM on 21 December and 7:14 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Halabja?
The Qibla in Halabja is 203.1° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,643 km away.
How long is the fast in Halabja during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.