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Prayer times in Erdek
Muslims living in Erdek can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Erdek is a city in Türkiye, in Balıkesir Province, with about 22,678 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Erdek today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Erdek
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Erdek change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Erdek on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:34 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 04 min, compared with only 9 h 17 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:18 PM and 10:38 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 1:01 PM and 1:16 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Erdek and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:42 AM | 7:13 AM | 1:16 PM | 4:42 PM | 7:20 PM | 8:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:34 AM | 5:39 AM | 1:11 PM | 5:10 PM | 8:42 PM | 10:38 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:31 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:50 AM | 8:28 AM | 1:07 PM | 3:28 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:18 PM |
Compared with Ankara, Dhuhr in Erdek comes about 20 minutes later than in Ankara, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 22 minutes later than in the capital. Erdek is 433 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Erdek
Qibla from Erdek: 148.1° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,397 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Erdek is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Erdek
For those fasting in Erdek, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:35 PM and imsak at 6:29 AM on the first day, 11 h 56 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:09 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Türkiye.
Erdek on the map
The coordinates of Erdek are 40.3996° N and 27.7935° E. The nearest cities on our site are Bandırma (16 km), Gönen (35 km), and Biga (50 km). Bandırma, the nearest administrative centre, is 16 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Balıkesir Province.
- Name
- Erdek
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Balıkesir Province, Türkiye
- Population
- 22,678
- Coordinates
- 40.39960, 27.79348
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 148.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,397 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Erdek
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Erdek comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:24 PM instead of 5:10 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:16 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Erdek, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Erdek
Prayer times in Erdek: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Erdek?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:45 PM on 21 December and 8:42 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Erdek?
The Qibla in Erdek is 148.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,397 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Erdek?
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.
How long is the fast in Erdek during Ramadan?
About 11 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Erdek?
Fajr in Erdek depends on the season: about 3:34 AM on 21 June and about 6:50 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.