City · Kurgan Oblast
Prayer times in Kataysk
This page shows today’s salah times in Kataysk, Kurgan Oblast, calculated 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 the usual reference in Russia.
Prayer times in Kataysk today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method.
Prayer calendar for Kataysk
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kataysk
Prayer times in Kataysk vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:20 AM and Maghrib at 9:42 PM, for a day of 17 h 42 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 7:12 AM and Maghrib to 4:14 PM, and the day is just 6 h 53 min. The difference 10 h 49 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:08 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:20 AM | 4:01 AM | 12:51 PM | 5:25 PM | 9:42 PM | 11:17 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:43 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:42 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:12 AM | 9:21 AM | 12:48 PM | 2:02 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:15 PM |
Kataysk does not use the same time zone as the capital Moscow: local time here is UTC+5. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Kataysk comes roughly 20 minutes later than in Moscow, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,544 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Kataysk
Qibla from Kataysk: 215.1° (south-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,305 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Kataysk is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Kataysk
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kataysk is at about 6:29 AM and iftar at 5:36 PM, so the fast lasts 10 h 58 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:22 AM and iftar to 6:40 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Kataysk
Kataysk lies at 56.2885° N, 62.5812° E, in Kurgan Oblast, in Russia. The nearest administrative centre is Kamensk-Uralsky, 42 km away. Close by you will find Kamensk-Uralsky (42 km), Kamyshlov (63 km), and Bogdanovich (63 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kataysk
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kurgan Oblast, Russia
- Population
- 15,619
- Coordinates
- 56.28854, 62.58115
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Calculation method
- Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia
- Qibla direction
- 215.1° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,305 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kataysk
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kataysk comes about 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:41 PM instead of 5:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:57 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Kataysk in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Kataysk
- Kamensk-Uralsky42 km · west
- Kamyshlov63 km · north
- Bogdanovich63 km · north-west
- Shadrinsk69 km · east
- Sukhoy Log77 km · north-west
- Zarechnyy96 km · north-west
- Reftinskiy105 km · north-west
- Asbest105 km · north-west
Prayer times in Kataysk: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Kataysk differ from Moscow?
Yes. Kataysk is 1,544 km from Moscow, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Kataysk comes about 20 minutes later than in Moscow.
Which calculation method is used for Kataysk?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Kataysk?
The Qibla in Kataysk is 215.1° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,305 km away.
When is Maghrib in Kataysk?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:14 PM on 21 December and 9:42 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Kataysk during Ramadan?
About 10 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.