City · Bashkortostan Republic
Prayer times in Birsk
Muslims living in Birsk can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Birsk is a city in Russia, in Bashkortostan Republic, with about 41,014 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Birsk
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Birsk
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Birsk
It helps to know how prayer times in Birsk move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:51 AM on 21 June and 7:38 AM on 21 December, a shift of 4 h 47 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:48 PM and 10:04 PM. Daylight reaches 17 h 29 min around the summer solstice and drops to 7 h 05 min around 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 | 5:31 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:25 PM | 4:38 PM | 7:31 PM | 9:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:51 AM | 4:35 AM | 1:20 PM | 5:51 PM | 10:04 PM | 11:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:14 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:10 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:15 PM | 8:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:38 AM | 9:43 AM | 1:16 PM | 2:35 PM | 4:48 PM | 6:46 PM |
Birsk does not use the same time zone as the capital Moscow: local time here is UTC+5. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Birsk is called roughly 48 minutes later than in Moscow, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,124 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Birsk
Qibla direction for Birsk: 205.4° (south-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,000 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Birsk remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Birsk
For those fasting in Birsk, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:07 PM and imsak at 6:56 AM on the first day, 11 h 01 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:08 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Russia.
Where Birsk is located
The coordinates of Birsk are 55.4202° N and 55.5421° E. The closest places on our site are Dyurtyuli (44 km), Blagoveshchensk (51 km), and Ufa (80 km). Dyurtyuli, the nearest administrative centre, is 44 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Bashkortostan Republic.
- Name
- Birsk
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bashkortostan Republic, Russia
- Population
- 41,014
- Coordinates
- 55.42018, 55.54212
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Calculation method
- Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia
- Qibla direction
- 205.4° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,000 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Birsk
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Birsk is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:25 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 5:51 PM for the majority, 7:07 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Birsk
- Dyurtyuli44 km · west
- Blagoveshchensk51 km · south-east
- Ufa80 km · south
- Chishmy93 km · south
- Yanaul102 km · north
- Neftekamsk109 km · north-west
- Agidel115 km · north-west
- Asha118 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Birsk
How long is the fast in Birsk during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Birsk?
The Qibla in Birsk is 205.4° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,000 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Birsk?
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 Fajr in Birsk?
Fajr in Birsk changes with the seasons: about 2:51 AM on 21 June and about 7:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Birsk differ from Moscow?
Yes. Birsk is 1,124 km from Moscow, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Birsk comes about 48 minutes later than in Moscow.