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Prayer times in Hendek
This page shows today’s salah times in Hendek, Sakarya Province, worked out 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method, which is the usual reference in Türkiye.
Namaz times in Hendek today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Hendek
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Hendek change through the year
Prayer times in Hendek vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:19 AM and Maghrib at 8:32 PM, for a day of 15 h 06 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:39 AM and Maghrib to 5:32 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 15 min. That is a difference of 5 h 51 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:29 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:09 PM | 8:35 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:19 AM | 5:26 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:59 PM | 8:32 PM | 10:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:39 AM | 8:18 AM | 12:55 PM | 3:15 PM | 5:32 PM | 7:06 PM |
Compared with Ankara, Dhuhr in Hendek is called about 8 minutes later than in Ankara, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 11 minutes later than in the capital. Hendek is 203 km from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Hendek and distance to Makkah
In Hendek you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 155.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,318 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Hendek 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.
Ramadan timetable for Hendek
Fasting in Hendek, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:23 PM and imsak at 6:17 AM on the first day, 11 h 55 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:57 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Türkiye.
About Hendek
Hendek lies at 40.7994° N, 30.7481° E, in Sakarya Province, in Türkiye. The nearest administrative centre is Akyazı, 17 km away. Nearby places include Akyazı (17 km), Ferizli (27 km), and Adapazarı (29 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Hendek
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sakarya Province, Türkiye
- Population
- 35,257
- Coordinates
- 40.79944, 30.74806
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 155.6° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,318 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Hendek
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Hendek takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:05 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:59 PM for the majority, 6:13 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Hendek 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 Hendek
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Hendek
Do prayer times in Hendek differ from Ankara?
Yes. Hendek is 203 km from Ankara, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Hendek is called roughly 8 minutes later than in Ankara.
How long is the fast in Hendek during Ramadan?
About 11 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Hendek?
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.
When is Fajr in Hendek?
Fajr in Hendek changes with the seasons: about 3:19 AM on 21 June and about 6:39 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Hendek?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:32 PM on 21 December and 8:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
