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Prayer times in Küçükçekmece
This page shows today’s prayer times in Küçükçekmece, Istanbul, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method, which is commonly used in Türkiye.
Namaz times in Küçükçekmece today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Küçükçekmece prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Küçükçekmece change through the year
Prayer times in Küçükçekmece change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:25 AM and Maghrib at 8:40 PM, for a day of 15 h 08 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:47 AM and Maghrib to 5:40 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 14 min. The difference 5 h 54 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 | 5:37 AM | 7:09 AM | 1:12 PM | 4:37 PM | 7:17 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:25 AM | 5:33 AM | 1:07 PM | 5:08 PM | 8:40 PM | 10:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:21 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:28 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:47 AM | 8:26 AM | 1:03 PM | 3:22 PM | 5:40 PM | 7:13 PM |
Küçükçekmece lies 365 km west of Ankara, so Dhuhr in Küçükçekmece comes roughly 16 minutes later than in Ankara. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Küçükçekmece.
Qibla direction in Küçükçekmece
Qibla from Küçükçekmece: 151.1° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,412 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Küçükçekmece remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Küçükçekmece
Fasting in Küçükçekmece, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:30 PM and imsak at 6:25 AM on the first day, 11 h 55 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:05 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 Küçükçekmece
Küçükçekmece lies at 40.9910° N, 28.7712° E, in Istanbul, in Türkiye. The nearest administrative centre is Başakşehir, 13 km away. Close by you will find Bahçelievler (8 km), Esenyurt (9 km), and Bağcılar (9 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Küçükçekmece
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Istanbul, Türkiye
- Population
- 792,030
- Coordinates
- 40.99104, 28.77123
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 151.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,412 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Küçükçekmece
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Küçükçekmece is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:12 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:08 PM for the majority, 6:22 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Küçükçekmece and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Küçükçekmece
- Bahçelievler8 km · east
- Esenyurt9 km · north-west
- Bağcılar9 km · north-east
- Esenler11 km · north-east
- Beylikduzu11 km · west
- Zeytinburnu11 km · east
- Başakşehir13 km · north
- Istanbul15 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Küçükçekmece
When is Maghrib in Küçükçekmece?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:40 PM on 21 December and 8:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Küçükçekmece?
The Qibla in Küçükçekmece is 151.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,412 km away.
How long is the fast in Küçükçekmece during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Küçükçekmece differ from Ankara?
Yes. Küçükçekmece is 365 km from Ankara, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Küçükçekmece comes roughly 16 minutes later than in Ankara.
Which calculation method is used for Küçükçekmece?
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.