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Prayer times in Bağcılar
Looking for the adhan times in Bağcılar? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Bağcılar, Istanbul. Every figure is computed for 41.0390° N, 28.8567° E, so the times reflect Bağcılar itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Bağcılar
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Bağcılar prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Bağcılar
Prayer times in Bağcılar change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:24 AM and Maghrib at 8:40 PM, giving a day of 15 h 08 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:46 AM and Maghrib to 5:39 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 13 min. That is a difference of 5 h 55 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:37 AM | 7:09 AM | 1:12 PM | 4:37 PM | 7:16 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:24 AM | 5:32 AM | 1:06 PM | 5:07 PM | 8:40 PM | 10:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:28 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:46 AM | 8:26 AM | 1:02 PM | 3:21 PM | 5:39 PM | 7:13 PM |
Compared with Ankara, Dhuhr in Bağcılar comes about 16 minutes later than in Ankara, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 20 minutes later than in the capital. Bağcılar is 360 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Bağcılar and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Bağcılar is at 151.4° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,413 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 151.4°.
Fasting hours in Bağcılar during Ramadan
Fasting in Bağcılar, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:30 PM and imsak at 6:25 AM on the first day, 11 h 55 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:04 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Türkiye.
About Bağcılar
Bağcılar is located at 41.0390° N, 28.8567° E, in Istanbul, in Türkiye. The nearest administrative centre is Istanbul, 8 km away. Nearby places include Esenler (2 km), Bahçelievler (4 km), and Zeytinburnu (6 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Bağcılar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Istanbul, Türkiye
- Population
- 740,069
- Coordinates
- 41.03903, 28.85671
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 151.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,413 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Bağcılar
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Bağcılar takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:12 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:07 PM for the majority, 6:21 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Bağcılar and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Bağcılar
- Esenler2 km · east
- Bahçelievler4 km · south
- Zeytinburnu6 km · south-east
- Sultangazi8 km · north
- Istanbul8 km · east
- Küçükçekmece9 km · south-west
- Başakşehir9 km · north-west
- Şişli11 km · east
Prayer times in Bağcılar: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Bağcılar during Ramadan?
About 11 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Bağcılar?
The Qibla in Bağcılar is 151.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,413 km away.
When is Maghrib in Bağcılar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:39 PM on 21 December and 8:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Bağcılar?
Fajr in Bağcılar depends on the season: about 3:24 AM on 21 June and about 6:46 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Bağcılar?
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.