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Prayer times in Sancaktepe
Looking for the adhan times in Sancaktepe? 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 Sancaktepe, Istanbul. Every figure is computed for 41.0024° N, 29.2319° E, so the times reflect Sancaktepe itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Sancaktepe
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Prayer calendar for Sancaktepe
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Sancaktepe by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Sancaktepe on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:23 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 08 min, against only 9 h 14 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:12 PM and 10:37 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:56 PM and 1:11 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Sancaktepe and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:35 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:11 PM | 4:36 PM | 7:15 PM | 8:41 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:23 AM | 5:31 AM | 1:05 PM | 5:06 PM | 8:39 PM | 10:37 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:26 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:45 AM | 8:24 AM | 1:01 PM | 3:20 PM | 5:38 PM | 7:12 PM |
Sancaktepe lies 329 km north-west of Ankara, so Dhuhr in Sancaktepe is called roughly 14 minutes later than in Ankara. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Sancaktepe.
Qibla in Sancaktepe and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Sancaktepe: 152.2° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,394 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Sancaktepe is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Sancaktepe
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sancaktepe is around 6:23 AM and iftar at 6:28 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 55 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:44 AM and iftar to 7:03 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Sancaktepe on the map
The coordinates of Sancaktepe are 41.0024° N and 29.2319° E. The nearest cities on our site are Sultanbeyli (6 km), Ümraniye (9 km), and Maltepe (10 km). Istanbul, the nearest administrative centre, is 24 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Istanbul.
- Name
- Sancaktepe
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Istanbul, Türkiye
- Population
- 489,848
- Coordinates
- 41.00244, 29.23187
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 152.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,394 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sancaktepe
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sancaktepe is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:11 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:06 PM for the majority, 6:20 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Sancaktepe, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Sancaktepe
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sancaktepe
Do prayer times in Sancaktepe differ from Ankara?
Yes. Sancaktepe is 329 km from Ankara, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Sancaktepe is called about 14 minutes later than in Ankara.
When is Maghrib in Sancaktepe?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:38 PM on 21 December and 8:39 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Sancaktepe?
The Qibla in Sancaktepe is 152.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,394 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Sancaktepe?
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 Sancaktepe?
Fajr in Sancaktepe changes with the seasons: about 3:23 AM on 21 June and about 6:45 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
