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Prayer times in Çayeli
This page shows today’s prayer times in Çayeli, Rize Province, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a 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 commonly used in Türkiye.
Today’s prayer times in Çayeli
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Prayer calendar for Çayeli
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Çayeli change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Çayeli on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:37 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 08 min, against only 9 h 13 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:25 PM and 9:52 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:10 PM and 12:25 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Çayeli and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:49 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:37 AM | 4:45 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:20 PM | 7:53 PM | 9:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:33 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:59 AM | 7:39 AM | 12:15 PM | 2:34 PM | 4:51 PM | 6:25 PM |
Compared with Ankara, Dhuhr in Çayeli comes about 31 minutes earlier than in Ankara, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 28 minutes earlier than in the capital. Çayeli is 677 km from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Çayeli and distance to Makkah
From Çayeli you face towards the south, at an angle of 182.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,188 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Çayeli and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Çayeli
Ramadan in Çayeli: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:38 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:42 PM, about 11 h 55 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 74 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Çayeli on the map
The coordinates of Çayeli are 41.0861° N and 40.7221° E. The nearest cities on our site are Rize (18 km), Ardeşen (24 km), and Of (42 km). Rize, the nearest administrative centre, is 18 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Rize Province.
- Name
- Çayeli
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rize Province, Türkiye
- Population
- 24,556
- Coordinates
- 41.08609, 40.72213
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 182.5° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,188 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Çayeli
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Çayeli is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:25 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:20 PM for the majority, 5:34 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Çayeli
Prayer times in Çayeli: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Çayeli?
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.
Do prayer times in Çayeli differ from Ankara?
Yes. Çayeli is 677 km from Ankara, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Çayeli comes roughly 31 minutes earlier than in Ankara.
When is Maghrib in Çayeli?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:51 PM on 21 December and 7:53 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Çayeli during Ramadan?
About 11 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Çayeli?
The Qibla in Çayeli is 182.5° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,188 km away.