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Prayer times in Kanash
This page shows today’s prayer times in Kanash, Chuvash Republic, 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 follow the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method, which is the usual reference in Russia.
Salah times in Kanash today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method.
Prayer calendar for Kanash
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kanash
It helps to know how prayer times in Kanash move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 1:23 AM on 21 June and 6:11 AM on 21 December, a shift of 4 h 48 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:20 PM and 8:37 PM. Daylight peaks at 17 h 30 min in the summer solstice and drops to 7 h 04 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:03 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:10 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:23 AM | 3:07 AM | 11:52 AM | 4:23 PM | 8:37 PM | 10:14 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:46 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:43 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:47 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:11 AM | 8:16 AM | 11:48 AM | 1:07 PM | 3:20 PM | 5:18 PM |
Compared with Moscow, Dhuhr in Kanash is called roughly 39 minutes earlier than in Moscow, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 41 minutes earlier than in the capital. Kanash is 620 km from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Kanash
In Kanash you face towards the south, at an angle of 192.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,844 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kanash and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kanash
Ramadan in Kanash: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:29 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:39 PM, about 11 h 01 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 126 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Kanash is located
The coordinates of Kanash are 55.5096° N and 47.4913° E. The nearest cities on our site are Novocheboksarsk (67 km), Volzhsk (67 km), and Shumerlya (68 km). Volzhsk, the nearest administrative centre, is 67 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Chuvash Republic.
- Name
- Kanash
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chuvash Republic, Russia
- Population
- 49,886
- Coordinates
- 55.50962, 47.49127
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia
- Qibla direction
- 192.6° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,844 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kanash
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kanash comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:39 PM instead of 4:23 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:58 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. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Kanash and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Kanash
- Novocheboksarsk67 km · north
- Volzhsk67 km · north-east
- Shumerlya68 km · west
- Cheboksary71 km · north
- Zelenodolsk74 km · north-east
- Buinsk78 km · south-east
- Vasil'yevo85 km · north-east
- Alatyr'94 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kanash
How long is the fast in Kanash 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.
Which calculation method is used for Kanash?
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 Kanash?
Fajr in Kanash changes with the seasons: about 1:23 AM on 21 June and about 6:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Kanash differ from Moscow?
Yes. Kanash is 620 km from Moscow, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Kanash comes about 39 minutes earlier than in Moscow.
When is Maghrib in Kanash?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:20 PM on 21 December and 8:37 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.