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Prayer times in Kulp
This page shows today’s prayer times in Kulp, Diyarbakır Province, calculated 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method, which is the usual reference in Türkiye.
Today’s prayer times in Kulp
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Kulp prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kulp by season
Prayer times in Kulp vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:54 AM and Maghrib at 7:43 PM, giving a day of 14 h 51 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:54 AM and Maghrib to 4:58 PM, and the day is just 9 h 29 min. That is a difference of 5 h 23 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:51 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:54 AM | 4:52 AM | 12:18 PM | 4:13 PM | 7:43 PM | 9:33 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:35 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:54 AM | 7:29 AM | 12:14 PM | 2:41 PM | 4:58 PM | 6:28 PM |
Kulp is located 720 km east of Ankara, so Dhuhr in Kulp comes roughly 33 minutes earlier than in Ankara. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Kulp.
Qibla direction in Kulp
From Kulp you pray towards the south, at an angle of 183.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,902 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kulp and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Kulp during Ramadan
For those fasting in Kulp, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:46 PM and imsak at 5:35 AM on the first day, 12 h of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:17 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.
Where Kulp is located
The coordinates of Kulp are 38.4975° N and 41.0067° E. The nearest cities on our site are Lice (32 km), Miepherkeim (40 km), and Genç (48 km). Lice, the nearest administrative centre, is 32 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Diyarbakır Province.
- Name
- Kulp
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Diyarbakır Province, Türkiye
- Population
- 26,569
- Coordinates
- 38.49754, 41.00668
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 183.7° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,902 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kulp
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kulp comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:28 PM instead of 4:13 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:24 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. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Kulp and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Kulp
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kulp
What is the Qibla direction in Kulp?
The Qibla in Kulp is 183.7° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,902 km away.
When is Fajr in Kulp?
Fajr in Kulp changes with the seasons: about 2:54 AM on 21 June and about 5:54 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Kulp differ from Ankara?
Yes. Kulp is 720 km from Ankara, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Kulp comes about 33 minutes earlier than in Ankara.
Which calculation method is used for Kulp?
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.
When is Maghrib in Kulp?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:58 PM on 21 December and 7:43 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.