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Prayer times in Sarykemer
Muslims living in Sarykemer can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Sarykemer is a city in Kazakhstan, in Zhambyl, with about 15,132 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.
Namaz times in Sarykemer today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Sarykemer
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Sarykemer change through the year
Prayer times in Sarykemer vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:16 AM and Maghrib at 7:57 PM, giving a day of 15 h 22 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:59 AM and Maghrib to 4:42 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h. The difference 6 h 22 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 | 4:43 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:16 AM | 4:35 AM | 12:16 PM | 4:21 PM | 7:57 PM | 10:04 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:26 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:59 AM | 7:42 AM | 12:12 PM | 2:24 PM | 4:42 PM | 6:19 PM |
Compared with Astana, Dhuhr in Sarykemer comes at almost exactly the same time as Astana, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 37 minutes earlier than in the capital. Sarykemer is 909 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Sarykemer
Qibla direction for Sarykemer: 240.8° (south-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 3,788 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Sarykemer remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Sarykemer
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sarykemer is at about 5:35 AM and iftar at 5:35 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 50 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:53 AM and iftar to 6:12 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Sarykemer on the map
The coordinates of Sarykemer are 43.0093° N and 71.5101° E. The nearest cities on our site are Taraz (17 km), Karatau (87 km), and Turar Ryskulov (109 km). Taraz, the nearest administrative centre, is 17 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Zhambyl.
- Name
- Sarykemer
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Zhambyl, Kazakhstan
- Population
- 15,132
- Coordinates
- 43.00929, 71.51010
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 240.8° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,788 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sarykemer
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sarykemer comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:35 PM instead of 4:21 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:22 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Sarykemer (UTC+5), whatever your location.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sarykemer
How long is the fast in Sarykemer during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Sarykemer?
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 Sarykemer?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:42 PM on 21 December and 7:57 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Sarykemer?
The Qibla in Sarykemer is 240.8° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,788 km away.
When is Fajr in Sarykemer?
Fajr in Sarykemer changes with the seasons: about 2:16 AM on 21 June and about 5:59 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.