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Prayer times in Sakha
This page gives today’s prayer times in Sakha, a region of Russia, together with links to the 7 cities and towns of Sakha that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Yakutsk; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Today’s prayer times in Sakha
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Sakha
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Sakha by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Sakha move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 1:22 AM on 21 June and 6:59 AM on 21 December, a shift of 5 h 37 min, while Maghrib moves between 2:53 PM and 10:16 PM. Daylight reaches 19 h 46 min in the summer solstice and drops to 5 h 08 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:09 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:34 PM | 8:41 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:22 AM | 2:30 AM | 12:23 PM | 5:10 PM | 10:16 PM | 11:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:48 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:17 PM | 6:20 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:59 AM | 9:45 AM | 12:19 PM | 12:57 PM | 2:53 PM | 5:29 PM |
Sakha is in a different time zone from the capital Moscow: local time here is UTC+9. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Sakha comes roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Moscow, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 4,883 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Sakha and distance to Makkah
From Sakha you pray towards the west, at an angle of 280.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,910 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sakha 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 Sakha
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sakha is around 6:03 AM and iftar at 4:42 PM, so the fast lasts 10 h 30 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:39 AM and iftar to 6:05 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 16 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Sakha is located
Sakha is one of the regions of Russia. Its main city, Yakutsk, is at 62.0311° N, 129.7229° E. The region has 7 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Sakha
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Russia
- Coordinates
- 62.03114, 129.72288
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia
- Qibla direction
- 280.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,910 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sakha
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sakha takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:29 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 81 minutes around 21 June: 5:10 PM for the majority, 6:31 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Sakha (UTC+9), whatever your location.
Salah times across Sakha
- Prayer times in Yakutsk235,600
- Neryungri66,320
- Salah times Mirny40,308
- Aldan24,426
- Prayer times in Lensk23,694
- Aykhal15,267
- Salah times Udachny15,266
Prayer times near Sakha
- Amur Oblast1,314 km · south
- Jewish Autonomous Oblast1,485 km · south
- Khabarovsk Krai1,546 km · south
Prayer times in Sakha: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Sakha?
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 Sakha?
The Qibla in Sakha is 280.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,910 km away.
When is Maghrib in Sakha?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 2:53 PM on 21 December and 10:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Sakha during Ramadan?
About 10 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Sakha?
Fajr in Sakha changes with the seasons: about 1:22 AM on 21 June and about 6:59 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.