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Prayer times in Hopa
Residents of and visitors to Hopa can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Hopa is a city in Türkiye, in Artvin Province, with about 17,519 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.
Salah times in Hopa today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Hopa
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Hopa change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Hopa move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:31 AM on 21 June and 5:57 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 25 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:48 PM and 7:51 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 10 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 11 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:46 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:31 AM | 4:41 AM | 12:16 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:51 PM | 9:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:29 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:57 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:12 PM | 2:30 PM | 4:48 PM | 6:22 PM |
Hopa is located 740 km east of Ankara, so Dhuhr in Hopa is called about 34 minutes earlier than in Ankara. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Hopa.
Qibla direction in Hopa
In Hopa you face towards the south, at an angle of 184.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,225 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Hopa 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 Hopa
Fasting in Hopa, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:39 PM and imsak at 5:35 AM on the first day, 11 h 54 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:14 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Türkiye.
About Hopa
The coordinates of Hopa are 41.3905° N and 41.4197° E. The nearest cities on our site are Arhavi (11 km), Artvin (41 km), and Ardeşen (43 km). Arhavi, the nearest administrative centre, is 11 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Artvin Province.
- Name
- Hopa
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Artvin Province, Türkiye
- Population
- 17,519
- Coordinates
- 41.39046, 41.41966
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 184.3° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,225 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Hopa
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Hopa is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:22 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:18 PM for the majority, 5:32 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Hopa and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Hopa: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Hopa differ from Ankara?
Yes. Hopa is 740 km from Ankara, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Hopa comes about 34 minutes earlier than in Ankara.
When is Fajr in Hopa?
Fajr in Hopa depends on the season: about 2:31 AM on 21 June and about 5:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Hopa?
The Qibla in Hopa is 184.3° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,225 km away.
How long is the fast in Hopa during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Hopa?
We use the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey 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.