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Prayer times in Zeytinburnu
Residents of and visitors to Zeytinburnu can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Zeytinburnu is a city in Türkiye, in Istanbul, with about 280,896 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Zeytinburnu
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Zeytinburnu prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Zeytinburnu
Prayer times in Zeytinburnu vary a lot between the seasons. 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 6:46 AM and Maghrib to 5:39 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 | 5:36 AM | 7:09 AM | 1:12 PM | 4:37 PM | 7:16 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:25 AM | 5:32 AM | 1:06 PM | 5:07 PM | 8:40 PM | 10:38 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:46 AM | 8:25 AM | 1:02 PM | 3:21 PM | 5:39 PM | 7:13 PM |
Zeytinburnu lies 355 km west of Ankara, so Dhuhr in Zeytinburnu is called about 16 minutes later than in Ankara. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Zeytinburnu.
Qibla in Zeytinburnu and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Zeytinburnu: 151.4° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,407 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Zeytinburnu remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Zeytinburnu
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Zeytinburnu is at about 6:25 AM and iftar at 6:30 PM, for a fast of 11 h 55 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:45 AM and iftar to 7:04 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Zeytinburnu is located
Zeytinburnu is located at 40.9944° N, 28.9042° E, in Istanbul, in Türkiye. The nearest administrative centre is Istanbul, 4 km away. Close by you will find Bahçelievler (4 km), Istanbul (4 km), and Esenler (6 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Zeytinburnu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Istanbul, Türkiye
- Population
- 280,896
- Coordinates
- 40.99441, 28.90417
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 151.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,407 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Zeytinburnu
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Zeytinburnu comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:21 PM instead of 5:07 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:12 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Zeytinburnu, 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.
Nearby cities to Zeytinburnu
- Bahçelievler4 km · west
- Istanbul4 km · north-east
- Esenler6 km · north-west
- Bağcılar6 km · north-west
- Üsküdar10 km · east
- Şişli10 km · north-east
- Küçükçekmece11 km · west
- Sultangazi13 km · north
Prayer times in Zeytinburnu: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Zeytinburnu?
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 is the Qibla direction in Zeytinburnu?
The Qibla in Zeytinburnu is 151.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,407 km away.
Do prayer times in Zeytinburnu differ from Ankara?
Yes. Zeytinburnu is 355 km from Ankara, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Zeytinburnu is called roughly 16 minutes later than in Ankara.
When is Maghrib in Zeytinburnu?
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.
How long is the fast in Zeytinburnu 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.
