City · Sakhalin Oblast
Prayer times in Kholmsk
This page shows today’s prayer times in Kholmsk, Sakhalin Oblast, calculated 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 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 Kholmsk today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method.
Prayer calendar for Kholmsk
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kholmsk by season
Prayer times in Kholmsk change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:27 AM and Maghrib at 9:31 PM, giving a day of 15 h 54 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 7:35 AM and Maghrib to 5:45 PM, and the day is just 8 h 30 min. The difference 7 h 24 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:06 AM | 7:36 AM | 1:39 PM | 5:00 PM | 7:43 PM | 9:08 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:27 AM | 5:36 AM | 1:33 PM | 5:47 PM | 9:31 PM | 11:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:48 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:24 PM | 4:46 PM | 7:29 PM | 8:53 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:35 AM | 9:14 AM | 1:30 PM | 3:27 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:18 PM |
Kholmsk does not use the same time zone as the capital Moscow: local time here is UTC+11. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Kholmsk is called roughly 62 minutes later than in Moscow, but the real solar difference depends on the 6,602 km that separate them.
Qibla in Kholmsk and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Kholmsk is at 293.4° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,158 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 293.4°.
Ramadan timetable for Kholmsk
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kholmsk is around 7:07 AM and iftar at 6:44 PM, for a fast of 11 h 28 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 6:19 AM and iftar to 7:28 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 59 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Kholmsk is located
The coordinates of Kholmsk are 47.0461° N and 142.0494° E. The closest places on our site are Nevel'sk (43 km), Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (53 km), and Korsakov (72 km). Nevel'sk, the nearest administrative centre, is 43 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Sakhalin Oblast.
- Name
- Kholmsk
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sakhalin Oblast, Russia
- Population
- 32,681
- Coordinates
- 47.04612, 142.04938
- Time zone
- UTC+11
- Calculation method
- Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia
- Qibla direction
- 293.4° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,158 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kholmsk
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kholmsk comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:01 PM instead of 5:47 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:39 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Kholmsk (UTC+11), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Kholmsk
- Nevel'sk43 km · south
- Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk53 km · east
- Korsakov72 km · south-east
- Sovetskaya Gavan'251 km · north-west
- Poronaysk254 km · north
- Vanino264 km · north-west
- Amursk518 km · north-west
- Komsomolsk-on-Amur536 km · north-west
Prayer times in Kholmsk: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Kholmsk?
The Qibla in Kholmsk is 293.4° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,158 km away.
When is Maghrib in Kholmsk?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:45 PM on 21 December and 9:31 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Kholmsk?
Fajr in Kholmsk changes with the seasons: about 3:27 AM on 21 June and about 7:35 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Kholmsk differ from Moscow?
Yes. Kholmsk is 6,602 km from Moscow, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Kholmsk comes roughly 62 minutes later than in Moscow.
How long is the fast in Kholmsk during Ramadan?
About 11 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 59 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
