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Prayer times in Boshkengash
Residents of and visitors to Boshkengash can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Boshkengash is a city in Tajikistan, in Dushanbe, with about 23,696 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Boshkengash
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Boshkengash
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Boshkengash
Prayer times in Boshkengash vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:03 AM and Maghrib at 7:52 PM, giving a day of 14 h 51 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:03 AM and Maghrib to 5:07 PM, and the day is just 9 h 29 min. That is a difference of 5 h 22 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:01 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:36 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:03 AM | 5:01 AM | 12:27 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:52 PM | 9:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:44 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:03 AM | 7:38 AM | 12:23 PM | 2:49 PM | 5:07 PM | 6:37 PM |
Boshkengash is very close to Dushanbe (8 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Boshkengash practically coincides with Dushanbe. People in the surrounding districts can rely on the same timetable without noticeable error.
Qibla direction in Boshkengash
The Qibla in Boshkengash is at 243.9° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,351 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 243.9°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Boshkengash
Ramadan in Boshkengash: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:44 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:54 PM, roughly 12 h of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 67 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Boshkengash is located
The coordinates of Boshkengash are 38.4661° N and 68.8053° E. The closest places on our site are Dushanbe (8 km), Vahdat (21 km), and Hisor (23 km). Dushanbe, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Dushanbe.
- Name
- Boshkengash
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Dushanbe, Tajikistan
- Population
- 23,696
- Coordinates
- 38.46613, 68.80533
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 243.9° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,351 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Boshkengash
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Boshkengash comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:36 PM instead of 4:22 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:32 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Boshkengash in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Boshkengash
- Dushanbe8 km · north
- Vahdat21 km · north-east
- Hisor23 km · west
- Yovon26 km · south-east
- Norak46 km · east
- Tursunzoda50 km · west
- Danghara62 km · south-east
- Kurgan-Tyube70 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Boshkengash
What is the Qibla direction in Boshkengash?
The Qibla in Boshkengash is 243.9° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,351 km away.
What time is Fajr in Boshkengash?
Fajr in Boshkengash changes with the seasons: about 3:03 AM on 21 June and about 6:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Boshkengash?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:07 PM on 21 December and 7:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Boshkengash differ from Dushanbe?
Hardly: Boshkengash is only 8 km from Dushanbe, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
Which calculation method is used for Boshkengash?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.