City · Amur Oblast
Prayer times in Shimanovsk
This page shows today’s salah times in Shimanovsk, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method, which is commonly used in Russia.
Adhan times in Shimanovsk today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method.
Shimanovsk prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Shimanovsk change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Shimanovsk move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:13 AM on 21 June and 6:42 AM on 21 December, a difference of 4 h 29 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:19 PM and 8:53 PM. Daylight peaks at 16 h 44 min in the summer solstice and drops to 7 h 45 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:41 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:13 AM | 4:09 AM | 12:31 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:53 PM | 10:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:35 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:27 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:42 AM | 8:35 AM | 12:27 PM | 2:04 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:05 PM |
Shimanovsk does not use the same time zone as the capital Moscow: local time here is UTC+9. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Shimanovsk practically coincides with Moscow, but the real solar difference depends on the 5,491 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Shimanovsk
The Qibla in Shimanovsk is at 282.0° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,004 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 282.0°.
Fasting hours in Shimanovsk during Ramadan
Ramadan in Shimanovsk: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:07 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:29 PM, about 11 h 12 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 02 min, longer by 110 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Shimanovsk on the map
Shimanovsk is located at 52.0032° N, 127.6762° E, in Amur Oblast, in Russia. The nearest administrative centre is Svobodnyy, 77 km away. Nearby places include Svobodnyy (77 km), Belogorsk (134 km), and Chigiri (186 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Shimanovsk
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Amur Oblast, Russia
- Population
- 21,466
- Coordinates
- 52.00318, 127.67622
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia
- Qibla direction
- 282.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,004 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Shimanovsk
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Shimanovsk comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:10 PM instead of 4:55 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:37 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Shimanovsk (UTC+9), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Shimanovsk
- Svobodnyy77 km · south-east
- Belogorsk134 km · south-east
- Chigiri186 km · south
- Blagoveshchensk192 km · south
- Zeya195 km · north
- Raychikhinsk274 km · south-east
- Tynda400 km · north-west
- Birobidzhan515 km · south-east
Prayer times in Shimanovsk: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Shimanovsk?
Fajr in Shimanovsk changes with the seasons: about 2:13 AM on 21 June and about 6:42 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Shimanovsk during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 12 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 02 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Shimanovsk?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:19 PM on 21 December and 8:53 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Shimanovsk?
The Qibla in Shimanovsk is 282.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,004 km away.
Do prayer times in Shimanovsk differ from Moscow?
Yes. Shimanovsk is 5,491 km from Moscow, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Shimanovsk comes at almost exactly the same time as Moscow.
