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Prayer times in Chełm
This page shows today’s salah times in Chełm, Lublin Voivodeship, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Poland.
Adhan times in Chełm today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Chełm prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Chełm change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Chełm on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 1:57 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 34 min, against only 7 h 53 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:17 PM and 10:51 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:24 AM and 12:28 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Chełm and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 3:37 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:34 AM | 2:51 PM | 5:39 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:57 AM | 4:11 AM | 12:28 PM | 4:50 PM | 8:45 PM | 10:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:20 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:23 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:24 AM | 7:27 AM | 11:24 AM | 1:05 PM | 3:21 PM | 5:17 PM |
Chełm is located 208 km south-east of Warsaw, so Dhuhr in Chełm comes roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Warsaw. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Chełm.
Qibla direction in Chełm
From Chełm you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 150.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,597 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Chełm and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Chełm
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Chełm is at about 4:50 AM and iftar at 4:29 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 29 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 3:54 AM and iftar to 5:20 PM, for a fast of 13 h 16 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Chełm is located
Chełm is located at 51.1431° N, 23.4716° E, in Lublin Voivodeship, in Poland. The nearest administrative centre is Krasnystaw, 27 km away. Nearby places include Krasnystaw (27 km), Łęczna (45 km), and Hrubieszów (48 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Chełm
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
- Population
- 60,231
- Coordinates
- 51.14312, 23.47160
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 150.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,597 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chełm
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Chełm comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:05 PM instead of 4:50 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:34 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Chełm and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Chełm
- Krasnystaw27 km · south-west
- Łęczna45 km · north-west
- Hrubieszów48 km · south-east
- Zamość49 km · south
- Świdnik55 km · west
- Lublin64 km · west
- Lubartów70 km · north-west
- Tomaszów Lubelski77 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chełm
Which calculation method is used for Chełm?
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 Chełm during Ramadan?
About 11 h 29 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Chełm?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:21 PM on 21 December and 8:45 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Chełm?
Fajr in Chełm changes with the seasons: about 1:57 AM on 21 June and about 5:24 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Chełm differ from Warsaw?
Yes. Chełm is 208 km from Warsaw, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Chełm comes roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Warsaw.