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Prayer times in Govi-Altai Province
This page gives today’s prayer times in Govi-Altai Province, a region of Mongolia, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Govi-Altai Province that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Altai; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Salah times in Govi-Altai Province today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Govi-Altai Province prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Govi-Altai Province change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Govi-Altai Province on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:15 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 48 min, compared with only 8 h 36 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:35 PM and 10:50 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:28 PM and 12:43 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Govi-Altai Province and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:15 AM | 4:42 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:49 PM | 8:31 PM | 10:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:41 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:32 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:25 AM | 8:15 AM | 12:33 PM | 2:33 PM | 4:51 PM | 6:35 PM |
Govi-Altai Province is in a different time zone from the capital Ulaanbaatar: local time here is UTC+7. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Govi-Altai Province comes about 18 minutes earlier than in Ulaanbaatar, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 821 km that separate them.
Qibla in Govi-Altai Province and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Govi-Altai Province: 261.2° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,751 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Govi-Altai Province remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Govi-Altai Province
Fasting in Govi-Altai Province, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:49 PM and imsak at 5:58 AM on the first day, 11 h 41 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:32 PM for a fast of 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Mongolia.
Where Govi-Altai Province is located
Govi-Altai Province is one of the regions of Mongolia. Its main city, Altai, is at 46.3722° N, 96.2583° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Govi-Altai Province
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Mongolia
- Coordinates
- 46.37222, 96.25833
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 261.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,751 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Govi-Altai Province
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Govi-Altai Province takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:43 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:49 PM for the majority, 6:03 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, 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 Govi-Altai Province (UTC+7), whatever your location.
Prayer times in the cities of Govi-Altai Province
- Prayer times in Altai17,617
Nearby cities to Govi-Altai Province
- Dzabkhan159 km · north
- Bayankhongor343 km · east
- Khovd Province393 km · north-west
- Arkhangai Province413 km · east
- Khövsgöl Province465 km · north-east
- Övörhangay500 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Govi-Altai Province
Do prayer times in Govi-Altai Province differ from Ulaanbaatar?
Yes. Govi-Altai Province is 821 km from Ulaanbaatar, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Govi-Altai Province comes about 18 minutes earlier than in Ulaanbaatar.
What time is Fajr in Govi-Altai Province?
Fajr in Govi-Altai Province changes with the seasons: about 2:15 AM on 21 June and about 6:25 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Govi-Altai Province?
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.
How long is the fast in Govi-Altai Province during Ramadan?
About 11 h 41 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Govi-Altai Province?
The Qibla in Govi-Altai Province is 261.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,751 km away.
