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Prayer times in Vorkuta

Muslims living in Vorkuta can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Vorkuta is a city in Russia, in Komi Republic, with about 80,039 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Namaz times in Vorkuta today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Russia we use the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method (Fajr at 16°, Isha when the sun is 15° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+3) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Vorkuta

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Vorkuta

It helps to know how prayer times in Vorkuta move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 10:45 PM on 21 June and 5:42 AM on 21 December, a difference of 6 h 57 min, while Maghrib moves between 10:42 AM and 10:46 PM. Daylight reaches 24 h in the summer solstice and drops to 0 h around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Vorkuta (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox1:51 AM4:46 AM10:51 AM1:41 PM4:59 PM7:40 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice10:45 PM10:45 PM10:45 AM3:49 PM10:46 PM10:45 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox1:31 AM4:27 AM10:36 AM1:27 PM4:44 PM7:25 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:42 AM10:41 AM10:42 AM10:51 AM10:42 AM3:30 PM

Vorkuta lies 1,886 km north-east of Moscow, so Dhuhr in Vorkuta is called roughly 106 minutes earlier than in Moscow. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Vorkuta.

Finding the Qibla from Vorkuta

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Qibla from Vorkuta: 210.7° (south-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 5,397 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Vorkuta remains the simplest guide.

Fasting hours in Vorkuta during Ramadan

For those fasting in Vorkuta, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 2:29 PM and imsak at 4:26 AM on the first day, 9 h 52 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 4:20 PM for a fast of 13 h 32 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Russia.

About Vorkuta

Vorkuta lies at 67.5087° N, 64.0667° E, in Komi Republic, in Russia. The nearest administrative centre is Salekhard, 155 km away. Nearby places include Vorgashor (14 km), Labytnangi (139 km), and Salekhard (155 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Vorkuta
Type
City
Part of
Komi Republic, Russia
Population
80,039
Coordinates
67.50867, 64.06670
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia
Qibla direction
210.7° (south-west)
Distance to Makkah
5,397 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Vorkuta

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Vorkuta is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 10:51 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 88 minutes around 21 June: 3:49 PM for the majority, 5:17 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are passing through Vorkuta, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.

Prayer times near Vorkuta

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Vorkuta

Which calculation method is used for Vorkuta?

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.

Do prayer times in Vorkuta differ from Moscow?

Yes. Vorkuta is 1,886 km from Moscow, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Vorkuta is called about 106 minutes earlier than in Moscow.

When is Maghrib in Vorkuta?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 10:42 AM on 21 December and 10:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Vorkuta?

The Qibla in Vorkuta is 210.7° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,397 km away.

How long is the fast in Vorkuta during Ramadan?

About 9 h 52 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 32 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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