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Prayer times in Volokolamsk
Looking for the adhan times in Volokolamsk? Below 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 Volokolamsk, Moscow Oblast. Every figure is computed for 56.0336° N, 35.9694° E, so the times reflect Volokolamsk itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Volokolamsk
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Volokolamsk
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Volokolamsk
Prayer times in Volokolamsk change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:07 AM and Maghrib at 9:27 PM, for a day of 17 h 38 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:58 AM and Maghrib to 4:02 PM, and the day lasts only 6 h 57 min. The difference 10 h 41 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 | 4:48 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:44 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:33 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:07 AM | 3:49 AM | 12:38 PM | 5:10 PM | 9:27 PM | 11:02 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:30 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:34 PM | 8:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:58 AM | 9:06 AM | 12:34 PM | 1:50 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:02 PM |
Volokolamsk is located 107 km west of Moscow, so Dhuhr in Volokolamsk is called about 7 minutes later than in Moscow. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Volokolamsk.
Finding the Qibla from Volokolamsk
Qibla direction for Volokolamsk: 173.7° (south). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,862 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Volokolamsk remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Volokolamsk
Fasting in Volokolamsk, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:24 PM and imsak at 6:15 AM on the first day, 10 h 59 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:26 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Russia.
Where Volokolamsk is located
Volokolamsk is located at 56.0336° N, 35.9694° E, in Moscow Oblast, in Russia. The nearest administrative centre is Istra, 57 km away. Nearby places include Tuchkovo (57 km), Istra (57 km), and Klin (58 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Volokolamsk
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Moscow Oblast, Russia
- Population
- 25,000
- Coordinates
- 56.03361, 35.96944
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia
- Qibla direction
- 173.7° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,862 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Volokolamsk
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Volokolamsk takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:44 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 77 minutes around 21 June: 5:10 PM for the majority, 6:27 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Volokolamsk and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Volokolamsk
- Tuchkovo57 km · south-east
- Istra57 km · east
- Klin58 km · north-east
- Mozhaysk59 km · south
- Solnechnogorsk64 km · east
- gorod Solnetchnogorsk65 km · east
- Zvenigorod65 km · south-east
- Kubinka68 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Volokolamsk
Which calculation method is used for Volokolamsk?
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 Volokolamsk differ from Moscow?
Yes. Volokolamsk is 107 km from Moscow, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Volokolamsk comes roughly 7 minutes later than in Moscow.
When is Fajr in Volokolamsk?
Fajr in Volokolamsk depends on the season: about 2:07 AM on 21 June and about 6:58 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Volokolamsk?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:02 PM on 21 December and 9:27 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Volokolamsk?
The Qibla in Volokolamsk is 173.7° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,862 km away.