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Prayer times in Silifke
Looking for the adhan times in Silifke? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Silifke, Mersin Province. Every figure is computed for 36.3778° N, 33.9344° E, so the times reflect Silifke itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Silifke
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Silifke
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Silifke change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Silifke move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:36 AM on 21 June and 6:19 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 43 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:33 PM and 8:05 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 39 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 41 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:36 AM | 5:27 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:37 PM | 8:05 PM | 9:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:40 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:19 AM | 7:52 AM | 12:42 PM | 3:15 PM | 5:33 PM | 7:00 PM |
Silifke is located 405 km south of Ankara, so Dhuhr in Silifke comes about 4 minutes earlier than in Ankara. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Silifke.
Qibla in Silifke and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Silifke is at 159.5° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,758 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 shows 159.5°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Silifke
Fasting in Silifke, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:17 PM and imsak at 6:03 AM on the first day, 12 h 05 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:46 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Türkiye.
Where Silifke is located
The coordinates of Silifke are 36.3778° N and 33.9344° E. The nearest cities on our site are Taşucu (8 km), Erdemli (42 km), and Mut (53 km). Taşucu, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Mersin Province.
- Name
- Silifke
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mersin Province, Türkiye
- Population
- 132,665
- Coordinates
- 36.37778, 33.93444
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 159.5° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,758 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Silifke
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Silifke comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:52 PM instead of 4:37 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:52 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Silifke, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Silifke
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Silifke
How long is the fast in Silifke during Ramadan?
About 12 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Silifke?
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 Silifke?
Fajr in Silifke changes with the seasons: about 3:36 AM on 21 June and about 6:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Silifke differ from Ankara?
Yes. Silifke is 405 km from Ankara, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Silifke is called about 4 minutes earlier than in Ankara.
What is the Qibla direction in Silifke?
The Qibla in Silifke is 159.5° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,758 km away.
