Tehran Province

Mosques in Tehran

OpenStreetMap lists 1,360 mosques and prayer places in Tehran, 1,264 of them with a name. The list below sorts the named mosques by distance from the city centre; the closest is مسجد هدایت, 0.1 km to the south-east. 75 mosques lie within 2 km of the centre.

Named mosques in Tehran

The 300 nearest named mosques are shown. 96 more prayer places in Tehran have no name on the map. Open the map of Tehran to see them all.

Jumu‘ah and prayer times in Tehran

Friday prayer is held at the time of Dhuhr. In Tehran, Dhuhr moves between 11:49 AM and 12:18 PM over 2027; most mosques give the khutbah shortly after. See today’s prayer times in Tehran and the Ramadan timetable. The Qibla here is 218.5° from north (south-west).

About this list

The list comes from OpenStreetMap, the open map edited by volunteers. 158 of the named mosques in Tehran have a street address. Names, opening hours and the Friday khutbah can change: check locally before you travel. If a mosque is missing or misplaced, anyone can correct it on openstreetmap.org, and the next update of this page will include it.

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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Mosques in Tehran: questions

How many mosques are there in Tehran?

OpenStreetMap lists 1,360 mosques and prayer places in Tehran, of which 1,264 have a name. The real number may be higher, as small prayer rooms are not always mapped.

Which mosque is closest to the centre of Tehran?

مسجد هدایت, about 0.1 km to the south-east of the city centre.

What time is Jumu‘ah in Tehran?

Friday prayer is at Dhuhr time, between 11:49 AM and 12:18 PM depending on the season. Each mosque sets the time of its khutbah.

What is the Qibla direction in Tehran?

218.5° from true north, towards the south-west.

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