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Prayer times in Khosta
Looking for the prayer times in Khosta? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Khosta, Krasnodar Krai. Every figure is computed for 43.5148° N, 39.8683° E, which means the times match Khosta itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Khosta today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method.
Prayer calendar for Khosta
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Khosta by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Khosta move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:40 AM on 21 June and 6:18 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 38 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:47 PM and 8:05 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 26 min around the summer solstice and drops to 8 h 57 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 | 5:00 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:51 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:40 AM | 4:39 AM | 12:22 PM | 4:28 PM | 8:05 PM | 9:55 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:44 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:18 AM | 7:50 AM | 12:18 PM | 2:29 PM | 4:47 PM | 6:13 PM |
Khosta is located 1,370 km south of Moscow, so Dhuhr in Khosta comes about 9 minutes earlier than in Moscow. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Khosta.
Qibla in Khosta and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Khosta: 180.1° (south). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,457 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Khosta remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Khosta
For those fasting in Khosta, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:41 PM and imsak at 5:53 AM on the first day, 11 h 38 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:19 PM for a fast of 12 h 59 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Russia.
About Khosta
Khosta is located at 43.5148° N, 39.8683° E, in Krasnodar Krai, in Russia. The nearest administrative centre is Sochi, 15 km away. Nearby places include Kudepsta (3 km), Adler (11 km), and Sochi (15 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Khosta
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Krasnodar Krai, Russia
- Population
- 20,000
- Coordinates
- 43.51484, 39.86825
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia
- Qibla direction
- 180.1° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,457 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Khosta
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Khosta comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:42 PM instead of 4:28 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:28 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Khosta and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Khosta
- Kudepsta3 km · south-east
- Adler11 km · south-east
- Sochi15 km · north-west
- Dagomys24 km · north-west
- Lazarevskoye61 km · north-west
- Tuapse91 km · north-west
- Khadyzhensk105 km · north
- Apsheronsk106 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Khosta
Which calculation method is used for Khosta?
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 Khosta?
Fajr in Khosta changes with the seasons: about 2:40 AM on 21 June and about 6:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Khosta differ from Moscow?
Yes. Khosta is 1,370 km from Moscow, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Khosta comes about 9 minutes earlier than in Moscow.
When is Maghrib in Khosta?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:47 PM on 21 December and 8:05 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Khosta during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 59 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.