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Prayer times in Sinop Province
This page gives today’s prayer times in Sinop Province, a region of Türkiye, together with links to the 2 cities and towns of Sinop Province that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Sinop; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Today’s prayer times in Sinop Province
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Prayer calendar for Sinop Province
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Sinop Province by season
Prayer times in Sinop Province change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:51 AM and Maghrib at 8:18 PM, giving a day of 15 h 15 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:23 AM and Maghrib to 5:11 PM, and the day is just 9 h 07 min. That is a difference of 6 h 08 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:10 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:51 AM | 5:04 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:44 PM | 8:18 PM | 10:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:36 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:23 AM | 8:04 AM | 12:37 PM | 2:53 PM | 5:11 PM | 6:46 PM |
Compared with Ankara, Dhuhr in Sinop Province is called roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Ankara, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Sinop Province is 304 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Sinop Province
From Sinop Province you face towards the south, at an angle of 167.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,332 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sinop Province 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.
Fasting hours in Sinop Province during Ramadan
Ramadan in Sinop Province: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:00 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:03 PM, about 11 h 52 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 77 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Sinop Province on the map
Sinop Province is one of the regions of Türkiye. Its main city, Sinop, is at 42.0268° N, 35.1625° E. The region has 2 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Sinop Province
- Local name
- Sinop
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Türkiye
- Coordinates
- 42.02683, 35.16253
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 167.8° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,332 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sinop Province
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sinop Province comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:58 PM instead of 4:44 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:47 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Sinop Province, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Cities and towns in Sinop Province
- Prayer times in Sinop34,834
- Boyabat27,717
Nearby cities to Sinop Province
- Samsun Province128 km · south-east
- Kastamonu Province136 km · south-west
- Amasya Province163 km · south
- Çorum Province165 km · south
- Çankırı Province205 km · south-west
- Tokat Province223 km · south-east
Prayer times in Sinop Province: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Sinop Province?
The Qibla in Sinop Province is 167.8° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,332 km away.
How long is the fast in Sinop Province during Ramadan?
About 11 h 52 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Sinop Province differ from Ankara?
Yes. Sinop Province is 304 km from Ankara, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Sinop Province comes roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Ankara.
What time is Fajr in Sinop Province?
Fajr in Sinop Province depends on the season: about 2:51 AM on 21 June and about 6:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Sinop Province?
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.