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Prayer times in Ortaca
Residents of and visitors to Ortaca can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Ortaca is a city in Türkiye, in Muğla Province, with about 19,741 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Ortaca
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Ortaca prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Ortaca by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Ortaca move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:54 AM on 21 June and 6:41 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 47 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:52 PM and 8:27 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 41 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 38 min in 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 | 5:43 AM | 7:09 AM | 1:13 PM | 4:39 PM | 7:16 PM | 8:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:54 AM | 5:46 AM | 1:07 PM | 4:58 PM | 8:27 PM | 10:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:41 AM | 8:14 AM | 1:03 PM | 3:34 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:20 PM |
Compared with Ankara, Dhuhr in Ortaca comes about 16 minutes later than in Ankara, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 7 minutes later than in the capital. Ortaca is 494 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Ortaca and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Ortaca is at 145.0° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,020 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 145.0°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Ortaca
Ramadan in Ortaca: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:23 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:37 PM, roughly 12 h 04 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 63 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Ortaca
The coordinates of Ortaca are 36.8392° N and 28.7646° E. The nearest cities on our site are Dalaman (9 km), Sarigerme (15 km), and Fethiye (39 km). Dalaman, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Muğla Province.
- Name
- Ortaca
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Muğla Province, Türkiye
- Population
- 19,741
- Coordinates
- 36.83915, 28.76457
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 145.0° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,020 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ortaca
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Ortaca comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:13 PM instead of 4:58 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:13 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Ortaca, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Ortaca
Prayer times in Ortaca: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Ortaca differ from Ankara?
Yes. Ortaca is 494 km from Ankara, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Ortaca comes about 16 minutes later than in Ankara.
How long is the fast in Ortaca during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Ortaca?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:52 PM on 21 December and 8:27 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Ortaca?
Fajr in Ortaca depends on the season: about 3:54 AM on 21 June and about 6:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Ortaca?
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.