City · Samara Oblast
Prayer times in Oktyabr'sk
Muslims living in Oktyabr'sk can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Oktyabr'sk is a city in Russia, in Samara Oblast, with about 26,306 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Oktyabr'sk
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method.
Oktyabr'sk prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Oktyabr'sk
Prayer times in Oktyabr'sk change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:25 AM and Maghrib at 9:16 PM, for a day of 16 h 58 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 7:01 AM and Maghrib to 4:29 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 32 min. The difference 9 h 26 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 | 5:05 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:34 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:25 AM | 4:18 AM | 12:47 PM | 5:13 PM | 9:16 PM | 11:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:38 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:42 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:01 AM | 8:57 AM | 12:43 PM | 2:14 PM | 4:29 PM | 6:18 PM |
Oktyabr'sk is in a different time zone from the capital Moscow: local time here is UTC+4. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Oktyabr'sk comes roughly 16 minutes later than in Moscow, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 771 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Oktyabr'sk
The Qibla in Oktyabr'sk is at 195.5° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,610 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 195.5°.
Fasting hours in Oktyabr'sk during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Oktyabr'sk is at about 6:23 AM and iftar at 5:42 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 09 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:23 AM and iftar to 6:38 PM, for a fast of 13 h 04 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Oktyabr'sk on the map
Oktyabr'sk lies at 53.1668° N, 48.6972° E, in Samara Oblast, in Russia. The nearest administrative centre is Bezenchuk, 53 km away. Nearby places include Syzran (15 km), Bezenchuk (53 km), and Tolyatti (59 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Oktyabr'sk
- Local name
- Oktyabr’sk
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Samara Oblast, Russia
- Population
- 26,306
- Coordinates
- 53.16675, 48.69723
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Calculation method
- Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia
- Qibla direction
- 195.5° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,610 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Oktyabr'sk
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Oktyabr'sk comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:29 PM instead of 5:13 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:53 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Oktyabr'sk and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Oktyabr'sk
- Syzran15 km · west
- Bezenchuk53 km · south-east
- Tolyatti59 km · north-east
- Zhigulevsk60 km · north-east
- Chapayevsk71 km · east
- Novokuybyshevsk83 km · east
- Samara96 km · east
- Novoul'yanovsk111 km · north
Prayer times in Oktyabr'sk: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Oktyabr'sk?
The Qibla in Oktyabr'sk is 195.5° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,610 km away.
When is Maghrib in Oktyabr'sk?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:29 PM on 21 December and 9:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Oktyabr'sk?
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.
How long is the fast in Oktyabr'sk during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 09 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 04 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Oktyabr'sk differ from Moscow?
Yes. Oktyabr'sk is 771 km from Moscow, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Oktyabr'sk comes roughly 16 minutes later than in Moscow.