City · Stavropol Kray
Prayer times in Donskoye
Residents of and visitors to Donskoye can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Donskoye is a city in Russia, in Stavropol Kray, with about 15,469 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Donskoye today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method.
Prayer calendar for Donskoye
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Donskoye change through the year
Prayer times in Donskoye change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:13 AM and Maghrib at 8:04 PM, giving a day of 15 h 41 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:13 AM and Maghrib to 4:31 PM, and the day is just 8 h 43 min. The difference 6 h 58 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 | 4:49 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:13 AM | 4:23 AM | 12:14 PM | 4:24 PM | 8:04 PM | 10:04 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:32 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:13 AM | 7:49 AM | 12:10 PM | 2:14 PM | 4:31 PM | 6:01 PM |
Compared with Moscow, Dhuhr in Donskoye is called about 17 minutes earlier than in Moscow, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 74 minutes earlier than in the capital. Donskoye is 1,185 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Donskoye and distance to Makkah
From Donskoye you pray towards the south, at an angle of 184.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,679 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Donskoye 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Donskoye
Fasting in Donskoye, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:28 PM and imsak at 5:46 AM on the first day, 11 h 33 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:09 PM for a fast of 12 h 59 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Russia.
Where Donskoye is located
Donskoye is located at 45.4535° N, 41.9724° E, in Stavropol Kray, in Russia. The nearest administrative centre is Izobil'nyy, 23 km away. Nearby places include Izobil'nyy (23 km), Mikhaylovsk (36 km), and Stavropol (47 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Donskoye
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Stavropol Kray, Russia
- Population
- 15,469
- Coordinates
- 45.45346, 41.97244
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia
- Qibla direction
- 184.9° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,679 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Donskoye
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Donskoye takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:20 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:24 PM for the majority, 5:38 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Donskoye, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Donskoye
- Izobil'nyy23 km · south-west
- Mikhaylovsk36 km · south
- Stavropol47 km · south
- Krasnogvardeyskoye56 km · north-west
- Novoaleksandrovsk58 km · west
- Svetlograd70 km · east
- Ipatovo78 km · east
- Novokubansk82 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Donskoye
Which calculation method is used for Donskoye?
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 Donskoye during Ramadan?
About 11 h 33 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 59 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Donskoye differ from Moscow?
Yes. Donskoye is 1,185 km from Moscow, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Donskoye is called roughly 17 minutes earlier than in Moscow.
When is Maghrib in Donskoye?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:31 PM on 21 December and 8:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Donskoye?
The Qibla in Donskoye is 184.9° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,679 km away.