City · Volgograd Oblast
Prayer times in Nikolayevsk
Muslims living in Nikolayevsk can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Nikolayevsk is a city in Russia, in Volgograd Oblast, with about 16,044 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically 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 Nikolayevsk
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method.
Nikolayevsk prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Nikolayevsk by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Nikolayevsk on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 1:47 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 23 min, against only 8 h 04 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:38 PM and 10:06 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:51 AM and 12:06 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Nikolayevsk and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:26 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:47 AM | 3:49 AM | 12:00 PM | 4:20 PM | 8:11 PM | 10:06 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:09 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:10 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:07 AM | 7:54 AM | 11:56 AM | 1:42 PM | 3:58 PM | 5:38 PM |
Nikolayevsk is in a different time zone from the capital Moscow: local time here is UTC+3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Nikolayevsk comes roughly 31 minutes earlier than in Moscow, but the real solar difference comes from the 825 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Nikolayevsk
In Nikolayevsk you face towards the south, at an angle of 190.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,219 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Nikolayevsk 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.
Fasting hours in Nikolayevsk during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Nikolayevsk is at about 5:34 AM and iftar at 5:04 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 20 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:41 AM and iftar to 5:53 PM, for a fast of 13 h 02 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Nikolayevsk
The coordinates of Nikolayevsk are 50.0281° N and 45.4612° E. The closest places on our site are Kamyshin (8 km), Kotovo (56 km), and Pallasovka (102 km). Kamyshin, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Volgograd Oblast.
- Name
- Nikolayevsk
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Volgograd Oblast, Russia
- Population
- 16,044
- Coordinates
- 50.02805, 45.46115
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia
- Qibla direction
- 190.9° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,219 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Nikolayevsk
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nikolayevsk is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:06 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:20 PM for the majority, 5:34 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Nikolayevsk, 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 Nikolayevsk
- Kamyshin8 km · north-west
- Kotovo56 km · north-west
- Pallasovka102 km · east
- Krasnoarmeysk112 km · north
- Zhirnovsk116 km · north-west
- Dubovka117 km · south-west
- Frolovo133 km · west
- Volzhsky147 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nikolayevsk
How long is the fast in Nikolayevsk during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 02 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Nikolayevsk differ from Moscow?
Yes. Nikolayevsk is 825 km from Moscow, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Nikolayevsk is called about 31 minutes earlier than in Moscow.
What is the Qibla direction in Nikolayevsk?
The Qibla in Nikolayevsk is 190.9° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,219 km away.
When is Maghrib in Nikolayevsk?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:58 PM on 21 December and 8:11 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Nikolayevsk?
Fajr in Nikolayevsk changes with the seasons: about 1:47 AM on 21 June and about 6:07 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.