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Prayer times in Patnos
This page shows today’s prayer times in Patnos, Ağrı Province, worked out 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 Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method, which is commonly used in Türkiye.
Salah times in Patnos today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Prayer calendar for Patnos
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Patnos
Prayer times in Patnos vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:42 AM and Maghrib at 7:38 PM, for a day of 14 h 56 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:48 AM and Maghrib to 4:49 PM, and the day is just 9 h 24 min. That is a difference of 5 h 31 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 | 4:43 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:42 AM | 4:42 AM | 12:10 PM | 4:07 PM | 7:38 PM | 9:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:27 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:48 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:06 PM | 2:31 PM | 4:49 PM | 6:20 PM |
Patnos is located 860 km east of Ankara, so Dhuhr in Patnos is called roughly 40 minutes earlier than in Ankara. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Patnos.
Qibla direction in Patnos
From Patnos you face towards the south, at an angle of 189.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,000 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Patnos 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 Patnos
Fasting in Patnos, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:37 PM and imsak at 5:28 AM on the first day, 11 h 59 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:09 PM for a fast of 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Türkiye.
Patnos on the map
Patnos is located at 39.2249° N, 42.8569° E, in Ağrı Province, in Türkiye. The nearest administrative centre is Malazgirt, 29 km away. Close by you will find Malazgirt (29 km), Adilcevaz (49 km), and Erciş (49 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Patnos
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ağrı Province, Türkiye
- Population
- 57,933
- Coordinates
- 39.22493, 42.85693
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 189.2° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,000 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Patnos
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Patnos comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:22 PM instead of 4:07 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:16 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Patnos and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Patnos
What is the Qibla direction in Patnos?
The Qibla in Patnos is 189.2° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,000 km away.
Do prayer times in Patnos differ from Ankara?
Yes. Patnos is 860 km from Ankara, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Patnos is called roughly 40 minutes earlier than in Ankara.
How long is the fast in Patnos during Ramadan?
About 11 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Patnos?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:49 PM on 21 December and 7:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Patnos?
Fajr in Patnos depends on the season: about 2:42 AM on 21 June and about 5:48 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.