City · Kahramanmaraş Province
Prayer times in Afşin
This page shows today’s prayer times in Afşin, Kahramanmaraş Province, calculated 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method, which is the usual reference in Türkiye.
Today’s prayer times in Afşin
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Afşin
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Afşin by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Afşin on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:12 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 50 min, compared with only 9 h 30 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:45 PM and 9:48 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:25 PM and 12:40 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Afşin and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:08 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:44 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:12 AM | 5:09 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:59 PM | 9:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:10 AM | 7:45 AM | 12:30 PM | 2:58 PM | 5:15 PM | 6:45 PM |
Compared with Ankara, Dhuhr in Afşin is called roughly 16 minutes earlier than in Ankara, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 22 minutes earlier than in the capital. Afşin is 397 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Afşin and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Afşin: 170.7° (south). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 1,892 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Afşin remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Afşin during Ramadan
For those fasting in Afşin, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:02 PM and imsak at 5:52 AM on the first day, 12 h 01 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:33 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.
Where Afşin is located
Afşin is located at 38.2477° N, 36.9140° E, in Kahramanmaraş Province, in Türkiye. The nearest administrative centre is Elbistan, 25 km away. Close by you will find Elbistan (25 km), Göksun (44 km), and Yeşilova (58 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Afşin
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kahramanmaraş Province, Türkiye
- Population
- 39,613
- Coordinates
- 38.24769, 36.91399
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 170.7° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,892 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Afşin
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Afşin is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:40 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:29 PM for the majority, 5:44 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Afşin and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Afşin
- Elbistan25 km · east
- Göksun44 km · south-west
- Yeşilova58 km · west
- Darende61 km · north-east
- Çağlayancerit65 km · south-east
- Kahramanmaraş74 km · south
- Gölbaşı82 km · south-east
- Pazarcık91 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Afşin
Do prayer times in Afşin differ from Ankara?
Yes. Afşin is 397 km from Ankara, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Afşin is called about 16 minutes earlier than in Ankara.
When is Maghrib in Afşin?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:15 PM on 21 December and 7:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Afşin?
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.
How long is the fast in Afşin during Ramadan?
About 12 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Afşin?
The Qibla in Afşin is 170.7° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,892 km away.
