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Prayer times in Sulaymaniyah Governorate

Salah times in Sulaymaniyah Governorate (Iraq): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Sulaymaniyah Governorate has 9 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Prayer times in Sulaymaniyah Governorate today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times above are worked out with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We load the times from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so you still see the times if the connection drops. If your local mosque uses a different calendar, pick a different method in the settings and we will remember your choice.

Monthly prayer timetable for Sulaymaniyah Governorate

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sulaymaniyah Governorate

Prayer times in Sulaymaniyah Governorate change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:56 AM and Maghrib at 7:17 PM, for a day of 14 h 33 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:32 AM and Maghrib to 4:50 PM, and the day is just 9 h 46 min. The difference 4 h 47 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Sulaymaniyah Governorate (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:38 AM6:03 AM12:06 PM3:33 PM6:10 PM7:30 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:56 AM4:44 AM12:00 PM3:49 PM7:17 PM8:58 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:22 AM5:47 AM11:51 AM3:18 PM5:55 PM7:15 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:32 AM7:04 AM11:57 AM2:32 PM4:50 PM6:16 PM

Compared with Baghdad, Dhuhr in Sulaymaniyah Governorate is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Baghdad, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes later than in the capital. Sulaymaniyah Governorate is 248 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Sulaymaniyah Governorate and distance to Makkah

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Qibla direction for Sulaymaniyah Governorate: 200.5° (south). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 1,644 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Sulaymaniyah Governorate is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Sulaymaniyah Governorate during Ramadan

Fasting in Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:33 PM and imsak at 5:16 AM on the first day, 12 h 07 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:01 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Iraq.

About Sulaymaniyah Governorate

Sulaymaniyah Governorate is one of the regions of Iraq. Its main city, Sulaymaniyah Governorate, is at 35.4000° N, 45.3333° E. The region has 9 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Sulaymaniyah Governorate
Type
Region
Part of
Iraq
Coordinates
35.40000, 45.33333
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
200.5° (south)
Distance to Makkah
1,644 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Sulaymaniyah Governorate

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sulaymaniyah Governorate is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:06 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:49 PM for the majority, 5:04 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are travelling to Sulaymaniyah Governorate, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Prayer times in the cities of Sulaymaniyah Governorate

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sulaymaniyah Governorate

When is Maghrib in Sulaymaniyah Governorate?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:50 PM on 21 December and 7:17 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What time is Fajr in Sulaymaniyah Governorate?

Fajr in Sulaymaniyah Governorate depends on the season: about 2:56 AM on 21 June and about 5:32 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Sulaymaniyah Governorate during Ramadan?

About 12 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Sulaymaniyah Governorate?

The Qibla in Sulaymaniyah Governorate is 200.5° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,644 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Sulaymaniyah Governorate?

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.

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