City · Diyarbakır Province
Prayer times in Miepherkeim
Residents of and visitors to Miepherkeim can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Miepherkeim is a city in Türkiye, in Diyarbakır Province, with about 65,956 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.
Today’s prayer times in Miepherkeim
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Prayer calendar for Miepherkeim
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Miepherkeim change through the year
Prayer times in Miepherkeim change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:57 AM and Maghrib at 7:42 PM, giving a day of 14 h 49 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:54 AM and Maghrib to 4:59 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 31 min. That is a difference of 5 h 18 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:57 AM | 4:53 AM | 12:18 PM | 4:12 PM | 7:42 PM | 9:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:36 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:54 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:14 PM | 2:42 PM | 4:59 PM | 6:29 PM |
Miepherkeim is located 731 km east of Ankara, so Dhuhr in Miepherkeim comes roughly 33 minutes earlier than in Ankara. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Miepherkeim.
Qibla direction in Miepherkeim
The Qibla in Miepherkeim is at 183.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,862 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 183.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Miepherkeim
Ramadan in Miepherkeim: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:35 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:46 PM, roughly 12 h 01 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 66 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Miepherkeim on the map
Miepherkeim is located at 38.1371° N, 41.0082° E, in Diyarbakır Province, in Türkiye. The nearest administrative centre is Batman, 30 km away. Nearby places include Batman (30 km), Kulp (40 km), and Kozluk (41 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Miepherkeim
- Local name
- Silvan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Diyarbakır Province, Türkiye
- Population
- 65,956
- Coordinates
- 38.13708, 41.00817
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 183.8° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,862 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Miepherkeim
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Miepherkeim comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:27 PM instead of 4:12 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 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. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Miepherkeim and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Miepherkeim: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Miepherkeim?
The Qibla in Miepherkeim is 183.8° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,862 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Miepherkeim?
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 Fajr in Miepherkeim?
Fajr in Miepherkeim changes with the seasons: about 2:57 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 Miepherkeim differ from Ankara?
Yes. Miepherkeim is 731 km from Ankara, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Miepherkeim is called about 33 minutes earlier than in Ankara.
When is Maghrib in Miepherkeim?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:59 PM on 21 December and 7:42 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.