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Prayer times in Karakol
Looking for the adhan times in Karakol? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Karakol, Issyk-Kul Region. Every figure is computed for 42.4905° N, 78.3920° E, which means the times match Karakol itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Karakol
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Karakol prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Karakol change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Karakol move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:54 AM on 21 June and 6:30 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 37 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:16 PM and 8:27 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 18 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 04 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:16 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:54 AM | 5:09 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:52 PM | 8:27 PM | 10:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:43 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:30 AM | 8:12 AM | 12:44 PM | 2:59 PM | 5:16 PM | 6:52 PM |
Compared with Bishkek, Dhuhr in Karakol is called roughly 15 minutes earlier than in Bishkek, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 17 minutes earlier than in the capital. Karakol is 314 km from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Karakol
Qibla from Karakol: 249.0° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,273 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Karakol is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Karakol during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Karakol is at about 6:08 AM and iftar at 6:09 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 51 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:26 AM and iftar to 6:45 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Karakol is located
The coordinates of Karakol are 42.4905° N and 78.3920° E. The nearest cities on our site are Kyzyl-Suu (36 km), Balykchy (181 km), and Naryn (231 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Issyk-Kul Region.
- Name
- Karakol
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Issyk-Kul Region, Kyrgyzstan
- Population
- 84,351
- Coordinates
- 42.49047, 78.39197
- Time zone
- UTC+6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 249.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,273 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Karakol
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Karakol comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:06 PM instead of 4:52 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:54 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Karakol and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Karakol
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Karakol
When is Maghrib in Karakol?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:16 PM on 21 December and 8:27 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Karakol differ from Bishkek?
Yes. Karakol is 314 km from Bishkek, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Karakol is called roughly 15 minutes earlier than in Bishkek.
What time is Fajr in Karakol?
Fajr in Karakol depends on the season: about 2:54 AM on 21 June and about 6:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Karakol?
The Qibla in Karakol is 249.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,273 km away.
How long is the fast in Karakol during Ramadan?
About 11 h 51 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.