City · Amur Oblast
Prayer times in Chigiri
This page shows today’s prayer times in Chigiri, Amur Oblast, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method, which is the usual reference in Russia.
Today’s prayer times in Chigiri
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method.
Chigiri prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Chigiri change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Chigiri on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:18 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 26 min, against only 8 h 01 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:09 PM and 10:38 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:23 PM and 12:38 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Chigiri and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:38 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:42 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:18 AM | 4:19 AM | 12:32 PM | 4:52 PM | 8:45 PM | 10:38 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:39 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:39 AM | 8:27 AM | 12:28 PM | 2:12 PM | 4:28 PM | 6:09 PM |
Chigiri does not use the same time zone as the capital Moscow: local time here is UTC+9. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Chigiri practically coincides with Moscow, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 5,608 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Chigiri
The Qibla in Chigiri is at 282.4° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,032 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 282.4°.
Fasting hours in Chigiri during Ramadan
Fasting in Chigiri, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:34 PM and imsak at 6:06 AM on the first day, 11 h 18 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:24 PM for a fast of 13 h 01 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Russia.
About Chigiri
The coordinates of Chigiri are 50.3357° N and 127.5121° E. The closest places on our site are Blagoveshchensk (7 km), Belogorsk (95 km), and Svobodnyy (124 km). Blagoveshchensk, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Amur Oblast.
- Name
- Chigiri
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Amur Oblast, Russia
- Population
- 18,538
- Coordinates
- 50.33569, 127.51214
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia
- Qibla direction
- 282.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,032 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Chigiri
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Chigiri is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:38 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:52 PM for the majority, 6:06 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Chigiri, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Chigiri
- Blagoveshchensk7 km · south
- Belogorsk95 km · north-east
- Svobodnyy124 km · north
- Raychikhinsk148 km · south-east
- Shimanovsk186 km · north
- Zeya378 km · north
- Birobidzhan426 km · east
- Tynda567 km · north
Prayer times in Chigiri: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Chigiri?
The Qibla in Chigiri is 282.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,032 km away.
How long is the fast in Chigiri during Ramadan?
About 11 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 01 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Chigiri?
We use the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method: Fajr at 16° and Isha when the sun is 15° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
When is Maghrib in Chigiri?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:28 PM on 21 December and 8:45 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Chigiri differ from Moscow?
Yes. Chigiri is 5,608 km from Moscow, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Chigiri practically coincides with Moscow.