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Prayer times in Panjakent
Residents of and visitors to Panjakent can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Panjakent is a city in Tajikistan, in Sughd, with about 35,085 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.
Namaz times in Panjakent today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Panjakent
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Panjakent
It is useful to know how prayer times in Panjakent move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:01 AM on 21 June and 6:09 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 08 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:09 PM and 8:00 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 58 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 23 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:41 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:01 AM | 5:02 AM | 12:31 PM | 4:29 PM | 8:00 PM | 9:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:47 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:51 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:09 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:27 PM | 2:51 PM | 5:09 PM | 6:40 PM |
Panjakent lies 147 km north-west of Dushanbe, so Dhuhr in Panjakent is called roughly 5 minutes later than in Dushanbe. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Panjakent.
Finding the Qibla from Panjakent
Qibla from Panjakent: 240.9° (south-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,313 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Panjakent is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Panjakent
Ramadan in Panjakent: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:49 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:57 PM, about 11 h 58 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 70 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Panjakent on the map
The coordinates of Panjakent are 39.4952° N and 67.6093° E. The closest places on our site are Shahriston (107 km), Tursunzoda (122 km), and Dalyoni Bolo (122 km). Shahriston, the nearest administrative centre, is 107 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Sughd.
- Name
- Panjakent
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sughd, Tajikistan
- Population
- 35,085
- Coordinates
- 39.49524, 67.60931
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 240.9° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,313 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Panjakent
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Panjakent is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:37 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:29 PM for the majority, 5:43 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Panjakent 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 Panjakent
- Shahriston107 km · east
- Tursunzoda122 km · south-east
- Dalyoni Bolo122 km · east
- Istaravshan128 km · east
- Hisor135 km · south-east
- Muchun141 km · east
- Dushanbe147 km · south-east
- Boshkengash154 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Panjakent
Do prayer times in Panjakent differ from Dushanbe?
Yes. Panjakent is 147 km from Dushanbe, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Panjakent is called roughly 5 minutes later than in Dushanbe.
When is Maghrib in Panjakent?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:09 PM on 21 December and 8:00 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Panjakent during Ramadan?
About 11 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Panjakent?
The Qibla in Panjakent is 240.9° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,313 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Panjakent?
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.