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Prayer times in Elektrogorsk
Residents of and visitors to Elektrogorsk can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Elektrogorsk is a city in Russia, in Moscow Oblast, with about 20,724 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.
Today’s prayer times in Elektrogorsk
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method.
Prayer calendar for Elektrogorsk
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Elektrogorsk by season
Prayer times in Elektrogorsk change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 1:56 AM and Maghrib at 9:14 PM, for a day of 17 h 35 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:47 AM and Maghrib to 3:52 PM, and the day is just 6 h 59 min. The difference 10 h 37 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:37 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:38 PM | 8:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:56 AM | 3:39 AM | 12:27 PM | 4:59 PM | 9:14 PM | 10:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:19 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:22 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:47 AM | 8:53 AM | 12:23 PM | 1:40 PM | 3:52 PM | 5:51 PM |
Elektrogorsk is located 74 km east of Moscow, so Dhuhr in Elektrogorsk is called about 5 minutes earlier than in Moscow. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Elektrogorsk.
Qibla in Elektrogorsk and distance to Makkah
From Elektrogorsk you pray towards the south, at an angle of 178.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,833 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Elektrogorsk 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.
Ramadan timetable for Elektrogorsk
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Elektrogorsk is around 6:04 AM and iftar at 5:13 PM, for a fast of 10 h 59 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:58 AM and iftar to 6:15 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Elektrogorsk
The coordinates of Elektrogorsk are 55.8843° N and 38.7864° E. The nearest cities on our site are Pavlovsky Posad (14 km), Orekhovo-Zuyevo (15 km), and Kabanovo (18 km). Orekhovo-Zuyevo, the nearest administrative centre, is 15 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Moscow Oblast.
- Name
- Elektrogorsk
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Moscow Oblast, Russia
- Population
- 20,724
- Coordinates
- 55.88431, 38.78640
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia
- Qibla direction
- 178.3° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,833 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Elektrogorsk
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Elektrogorsk comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:15 PM instead of 4:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:32 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Elektrogorsk and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Elektrogorsk
- Pavlovsky Posad14 km · south-west
- Orekhovo-Zuyevo15 km · south-east
- Kabanovo18 km · south-east
- Noginsk21 km · west
- Likino-Dulevo22 km · south-east
- Elektrostal23 km · south-west
- Pokrov24 km · east
- Fryazevo26 km · south-west
Prayer times in Elektrogorsk: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Elektrogorsk differ from Moscow?
Yes. Elektrogorsk is 74 km from Moscow, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Elektrogorsk comes about 5 minutes earlier than in Moscow.
Which calculation method is used for Elektrogorsk?
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 Elektrogorsk?
The Qibla in Elektrogorsk is 178.3° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,833 km away.
How long is the fast in Elektrogorsk during Ramadan?
Roughly 10 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Elektrogorsk?
Fajr in Elektrogorsk depends on the season: about 1:56 AM on 21 June and about 6:47 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.