City · Rostov Oblast
Prayer times in Zernograd
This page shows today’s salah times in Zernograd, Rostov Oblast, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method, which is the usual reference in Russia.
Adhan times in Zernograd today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Zernograd
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Zernograd by season
Prayer times in Zernograd vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:14 AM and Maghrib at 8:17 PM, for a day of 15 h 52 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:22 AM and Maghrib to 4:33 PM, and the day is just 8 h 32 min. The difference 7 h 21 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 | 4:53 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:14 AM | 4:24 AM | 12:21 PM | 4:34 PM | 8:17 PM | 10:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:36 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:22 AM | 8:01 AM | 12:17 PM | 2:15 PM | 4:33 PM | 6:05 PM |
Zernograd lies 1,007 km south of Moscow, so Dhuhr in Zernograd is called about 11 minutes earlier than in Moscow. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Zernograd.
Finding the Qibla from Zernograd
From Zernograd you pray towards the south, at an angle of 181.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,828 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Zernograd and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Zernograd
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Zernograd is around 5:53 AM and iftar at 5:32 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 29 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:05 AM and iftar to 6:15 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Zernograd
The coordinates of Zernograd are 46.8486° N and 40.3116° E. The closest places on our site are Yegorlykskaya (41 km), Bagayevskaya (53 km), and Bataysk (53 km). Yegorlykskaya, the nearest administrative centre, is 41 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Rostov Oblast.
- Name
- Zernograd
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rostov Oblast, Russia
- Population
- 29,268
- Coordinates
- 46.84862, 40.31164
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia
- Qibla direction
- 181.1° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,828 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Zernograd
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Zernograd is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:26 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:34 PM for the majority, 5:48 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Zernograd, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Zernograd
- Yegorlykskaya41 km · south-east
- Bagayevskaya53 km · north
- Bataysk53 km · north-west
- Aksay57 km · north-west
- Kushchyovskaya61 km · south-west
- Rostov-on-Don62 km · north-west
- Novocherkassk66 km · north
- Azov74 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Zernograd
When is Maghrib in Zernograd?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:33 PM on 21 December and 8:17 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Zernograd during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 29 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Zernograd differ from Moscow?
Yes. Zernograd is 1,007 km from Moscow, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Zernograd is called about 11 minutes earlier than in Moscow.
What is the Qibla direction in Zernograd?
The Qibla in Zernograd is 181.1° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,828 km away.
When is Fajr in Zernograd?
Fajr in Zernograd changes with the seasons: about 2:14 AM on 21 June and about 6:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
