City · Şanlıurfa Province
Prayer times in Viranşehir
This page shows today’s salah times in Viranşehir, Şanlıurfa 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.
Prayer times in Viranşehir today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Viranşehir
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Viranşehir
Prayer times in Viranşehir change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:08 AM and Maghrib at 7:45 PM, giving a day of 14 h 44 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:57 AM and Maghrib to 5:07 PM, and the day is just 9 h 36 min. The difference 5 h 08 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:08 AM | 5:01 AM | 12:23 PM | 4:15 PM | 7:45 PM | 9:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:42 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:57 AM | 7:31 AM | 12:19 PM | 2:49 PM | 5:07 PM | 6:35 PM |
Compared with Ankara, Dhuhr in Viranşehir comes about 28 minutes earlier than in Ankara, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 36 minutes earlier than in the capital. Viranşehir is 670 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.
Finding the Qibla from Viranşehir
Qibla direction for Viranşehir: 179.8° (south). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 1,757 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Viranşehir remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Viranşehir
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Viranşehir is at about 5:40 AM and iftar at 5:53 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 03 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:05 AM and iftar to 6:22 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Viranşehir
Viranşehir is located at 37.2235° N, 39.7552° E, in Şanlıurfa Province, in Türkiye. The nearest administrative centre is Ceylanpınar, 49 km away. Nearby places include Ceylanpınar (49 km), Siverek (71 km), and Kızıltepe (73 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Viranşehir
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Şanlıurfa Province, Türkiye
- Population
- 154,163
- Coordinates
- 37.22349, 39.75519
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 179.8° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,757 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Viranşehir
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Viranşehir comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:30 PM instead of 4:15 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:29 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen 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 Viranşehir
- Ceylanpınar49 km · south-east
- Siverek71 km · north-west
- Kızıltepe73 km · east
- Hilvan81 km · north-west
- Sanliurfa85 km · west
- Diyarbakır87 km · north-east
- Mardin88 km · east
- Akçakale92 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Viranşehir
What time is Fajr in Viranşehir?
Fajr in Viranşehir changes with the seasons: about 3:08 AM on 21 June and about 5:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Viranşehir?
The Qibla in Viranşehir is 179.8° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,757 km away.
How long is the fast in Viranşehir during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Viranşehir?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:07 PM on 21 December and 7:45 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Viranşehir?
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.