Regional capital · Vologda Oblast
Prayer times in Vologda
This page shows today’s salah times in Vologda, Vologda Oblast, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method, which is commonly used in Russia.
Today’s prayer times in Vologda
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia method.
Prayer calendar for Vologda
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Vologda change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Vologda on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 1:38 AM, the longest day lasts 18 h 35 min, compared with only 6 h 07 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:38 PM and 11:01 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:13 PM and 12:28 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Vologda and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:20 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:34 PM | 8:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:38 AM | 3:05 AM | 12:22 PM | 5:02 PM | 9:40 PM | 11:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:02 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:20 PM | 6:18 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:51 AM | 9:15 AM | 12:18 PM | 1:15 PM | 3:22 PM | 5:38 PM |
Compared with Moscow, Dhuhr in Vologda comes roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Moscow, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 22 minutes later than in the capital. Vologda is 409 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Vologda and distance to Makkah
From Vologda you face towards the south, at an angle of 180.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,203 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Vologda and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Vologda during Ramadan
Ramadan in Vologda: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:01 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:56 PM, about 10 h 45 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 12 min, longer by 147 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Vologda
The coordinates of Vologda are 59.2239° N and 39.8840° E. The nearest cities on our site are Sokol (30 km), Gryazovets (44 km), and Sheksna (78 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Vologda Oblast.
- Name
- Vologda
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Vologda Oblast, Russia
- Population
- 312,420
- Coordinates
- 59.22390, 39.88398
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia
- Qibla direction
- 180.1° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,203 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Vologda
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Vologda takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:28 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 78 minutes around 21 June: 5:02 PM for the majority, 6:21 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Vologda in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Vologda
- Sokol30 km · north-east
- Gryazovets44 km · south-east
- Sheksna78 km · west
- Cherepovets113 km · west
- Danilov116 km · south
- Buy126 km · south-east
- Rybinsk144 km · south-west
- Tutayev152 km · south
Prayer times in Vologda: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Vologda during Ramadan?
Roughly 10 h 45 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Vologda?
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.
Do prayer times in Vologda differ from Moscow?
Yes. Vologda is 409 km from Moscow, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Vologda is called about 9 minutes earlier than in Moscow.
What is the Qibla direction in Vologda?
The Qibla in Vologda is 180.1° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,203 km away.
When is Fajr in Vologda?
Fajr in Vologda changes with the seasons: about 1:38 AM on 21 June and about 6:51 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.