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Prayer times in Sergiyev Posad
This page shows today’s salah times in Sergiyev Posad, Moscow Oblast, 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 use the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method, which is commonly used in Russia.
Today’s prayer times in Sergiyev Posad
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method.
Prayer calendar for Sergiyev Posad
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Sergiyev Posad change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Sergiyev Posad move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 1:57 AM on 21 June and 6:50 AM on 21 December, a difference of 4 h 53 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:52 PM and 9:20 PM. Daylight peaks at 17 h 42 min around the summer solstice and drops to 6 h 53 min in 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 | 4:38 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:40 PM | 8:26 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:57 AM | 3:38 AM | 12:29 PM | 5:02 PM | 9:20 PM | 10:55 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:20 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:25 PM | 8:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:50 AM | 8:59 AM | 12:25 PM | 1:40 PM | 3:52 PM | 5:53 PM |
Sergiyev Posad is located 70 km north-east of Moscow, so Dhuhr in Sergiyev Posad comes about 2 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 is not accurate in Sergiyev Posad.
Finding the Qibla from Sergiyev Posad
Qibla from Sergiyev Posad: 177.3° (south). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,882 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Sergiyev Posad remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Sergiyev Posad during Ramadan
Ramadan in Sergiyev Posad: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:06 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:14 PM, about 10 h 58 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 130 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Sergiyev Posad is located
Sergiyev Posad is located at 56.3120° N, 38.1387° E, in Moscow Oblast, in Russia. The nearest administrative centre is Aleksandrov, 37 km away. Nearby places include Khot'kovo (11 km), Peresvet (13 km), and Sofrino (22 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sergiyev Posad
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Moscow Oblast, Russia
- Population
- 109,252
- Coordinates
- 56.31204, 38.13869
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia
- Qibla direction
- 177.3° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,882 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sergiyev Posad
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Sergiyev Posad comes about 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:19 PM instead of 5:02 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:35 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Sergiyev Posad (UTC+3), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Sergiyev Posad
- Khot'kovo11 km · south-west
- Peresvet13 km · north
- Sofrino22 km · south-west
- Krasnoarmeysk24 km · south
- Strunino28 km · east
- Karabanovo35 km · east
- Zavety Il’icha35 km · south-west
- Aleksandrov37 km · east
Prayer times in Sergiyev Posad: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Sergiyev Posad?
Fajr in Sergiyev Posad depends on the season: about 1:57 AM on 21 June and about 6:50 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Sergiyev Posad?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:52 PM on 21 December and 9:20 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Sergiyev Posad during Ramadan?
Roughly 10 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Sergiyev Posad?
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 Sergiyev Posad differ from Moscow?
Yes. Sergiyev Posad is 70 km from Moscow, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Sergiyev Posad is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Moscow.