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Prayer times in Elazığ
Prayer times in Elazığ (Türkiye): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Elazığ has 4 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Elazığ
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Elazığ
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Elazığ
It is useful to know how prayer times in Elazığ move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:00 AM on 21 June and 6:01 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 01 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:05 PM and 7:51 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 52 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 28 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 | 4:59 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:00 AM | 4:59 AM | 12:25 PM | 4:21 PM | 7:51 PM | 9:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:42 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:01 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:21 PM | 2:47 PM | 5:05 PM | 6:35 PM |
Compared with Ankara, Dhuhr in Elazığ comes about 25 minutes earlier than in Ankara, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 29 minutes earlier than in the capital. Elazığ is 565 km from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Elazığ
In Elazığ you pray towards the south, at an angle of 178.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,919 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Elazığ 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.
Fasting hours in Elazığ during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Elazığ is at about 5:42 AM and iftar at 5:52 PM, for a fast of 12 h. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:06 AM and iftar to 6:24 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Elazığ
Elazığ is one of the regions of Türkiye. Its main city, Elâzığ, is at 38.6743° N, 39.2232° E. The region has 4 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Elazığ
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Türkiye
- Coordinates
- 38.67431, 39.22321
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 178.1° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,919 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Elazığ
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Elazığ comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:35 PM instead of 4:21 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:31 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Elazığ (UTC+3), wherever you are.
Prayer times in the cities of Elazığ
- Prayer times in Elâzığ443,363
- Karakoçan29,735
- Salah times Kovancılar22,976
- Baskil15,922
Nearby cities to Elazığ
- Tunceli Province55 km · north-east
- Malatya Province87 km · south-west
- Bingöl Province113 km · east
- Erzincan Province121 km · north
- Diyarbakır Province121 km · south-east
- Adıyaman Province131 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Elazığ
How long is the fast in Elazığ during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Elazığ?
Fajr in Elazığ depends on the season: about 3:00 AM on 21 June and about 6:01 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Elazığ?
The Qibla in Elazığ is 178.1° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,919 km away.
When is Maghrib in Elazığ?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:05 PM on 21 December and 7:51 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Elazığ?
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.