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Prayer times in Hatay Province

Prayer times in Hatay Province (Türkiye): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Hatay Province has 13 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Today’s prayer times in Hatay Province

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.

The times in this card are calculated for Antakya, the main city of Hatay Province. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Türkiye we use the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+3) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Hatay Province prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Hatay Province by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in Hatay Province move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:28 AM on 21 June and 6:10 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 42 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:24 PM and 7:56 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 38 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 42 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Hatay Province (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:14 AM6:40 AM12:43 PM4:09 PM6:47 PM8:08 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:28 AM5:18 AM12:37 PM4:27 PM7:56 PM9:39 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:58 AM6:24 AM12:28 PM3:55 PM6:31 PM7:52 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:10 AM7:42 AM12:33 PM3:06 PM5:24 PM6:51 PM

Hatay Province is located 504 km south-east of Ankara, so Dhuhr in Hatay Province comes about 13 minutes earlier than in Ankara. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Hatay Province.

Finding the Qibla from Hatay Province

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Qibla direction for Hatay Province: 166.8° (south). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 1,682 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Hatay Province remains the simplest guide.

Suhoor and iftar times in Hatay Province

Fasting in Hatay Province, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:09 PM and imsak at 5:54 AM on the first day, 12 h 05 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:37 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Türkiye.

Hatay Province on the map

Hatay Province is one of the regions of Türkiye. Its main city, Antakya, lies at 36.2066° N, 36.1572° E. The region has 13 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Hatay Province
Local name
Hatay
Type
Region
Part of
Türkiye
Coordinates
36.20655, 36.15722
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
Qibla direction
166.8° (south)
Distance to Makkah
1,682 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Hatay Province

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Hatay Province is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:43 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:27 PM for the majority, 5:43 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are travelling to Hatay Province, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Prayer times in the cities of Hatay Province

Prayer times near Hatay Province

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Hatay Province

When is Maghrib in Hatay Province?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:24 PM on 21 December and 7:56 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Hatay Province during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Which calculation method is used for Hatay Province?

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.

What time is Fajr in Hatay Province?

Fajr in Hatay Province depends on the season: about 3:28 AM on 21 June and about 6:10 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Hatay Province differ from Ankara?

Yes. Hatay Province is 504 km from Ankara, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Hatay Province is called roughly 13 minutes earlier than in Ankara.

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