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Prayer times in Skhodnya
Looking for the prayer times in Skhodnya? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Skhodnya, Moscow Oblast. Every figure is computed for 55.9481° N, 37.2978° E, which means the times match Skhodnya itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Skhodnya today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Skhodnya
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Skhodnya
It is useful to know how prayer times in Skhodnya move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:02 AM on 21 June and 6:53 AM on 21 December, a shift of 4 h 51 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:58 PM and 9:21 PM. Daylight peaks at 17 h 36 min in the summer solstice and drops to 6 h 58 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 | 4:43 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:38 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:44 PM | 8:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:02 AM | 3:44 AM | 12:33 PM | 5:05 PM | 9:21 PM | 10:57 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:25 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:28 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:53 AM | 9:00 AM | 12:29 PM | 1:45 PM | 3:58 PM | 5:57 PM |
Skhodnya is located 30 km north-west of Moscow, so Dhuhr in Skhodnya comes roughly 1 minute later than in Moscow. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Skhodnya.
Qibla direction in Skhodnya
Qibla direction for Skhodnya: 175.9° (south). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,845 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Skhodnya is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Skhodnya during Ramadan
Ramadan in Skhodnya: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:10 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:19 PM, roughly 10 h 59 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 128 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Skhodnya
Skhodnya is located at 55.9481° N, 37.2978° E, in Moscow Oblast, in Russia. The nearest administrative centre is Khimki, 10 km away. Nearby places include Zelenograd (8 km), Khimki (10 km), and Dolgoprudny (13 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Skhodnya
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Moscow Oblast, Russia
- Population
- 18,897
- Coordinates
- 55.94806, 37.29778
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia
- Qibla direction
- 175.9° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,845 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Skhodnya
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Skhodnya comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:21 PM instead of 5:05 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:38 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Skhodnya, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Skhodnya
- Zelenograd8 km · north-west
- Khimki10 km · south-east
- Dolgoprudny13 km · east
- Nakhabino13 km · south-west
- Lobnya14 km · north-east
- Dedovsk14 km · south-west
- Krasnogorsk14 km · south
- Vostochnoe Degunino18 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Skhodnya
Do prayer times in Skhodnya differ from Moscow?
Yes. Skhodnya is 30 km from Moscow, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Skhodnya is called about 1 minute later than in Moscow.
Which calculation method is used for Skhodnya?
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 time is Fajr in Skhodnya?
Fajr in Skhodnya depends on the season: about 2:02 AM on 21 June and about 6:53 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Skhodnya?
The Qibla in Skhodnya is 175.9° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,845 km away.
When is Maghrib in Skhodnya?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:58 PM on 21 December and 9:21 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.