Regional capital · Şırnak Province
Prayer times in Şırnak
Residents of and visitors to Şırnak can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Şırnak is a regional capital in Türkiye, in Şırnak Province, with about 67,662 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Şırnak
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Şırnak prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Şırnak by season
Prayer times in Şırnak change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:55 AM and Maghrib at 7:35 PM, for a day of 14 h 45 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:47 AM and Maghrib to 4:55 PM, and the day is just 9 h 34 min. That is a difference of 5 h 11 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 | 4:47 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:55 AM | 4:49 AM | 12:12 PM | 4:05 PM | 7:35 PM | 9:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:47 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:08 PM | 2:38 PM | 4:55 PM | 6:24 PM |
Şırnak lies 874 km east of Ankara, so Dhuhr in Şırnak comes roughly 38 minutes earlier than in Ankara. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Şırnak.
Qibla direction in Şırnak
The Qibla in Şırnak is at 188.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,807 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 188.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Şırnak
For those fasting in Şırnak, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:41 PM and imsak at 5:29 AM on the first day, 12 h 02 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:11 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Türkiye.
About Şırnak
The coordinates of Şırnak are 37.5139° N and 42.4543° E. The closest places on our site are Silopi (30 km), Cizre (31 km), and İdil (54 km). Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Şırnak Province.
- Name
- Şırnak
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Şırnak Province, Türkiye
- Population
- 67,662
- Coordinates
- 37.51393, 42.45432
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 188.8° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,807 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Şırnak
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Şırnak comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:20 PM instead of 4:05 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:18 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Şırnak (UTC+3), wherever you are.
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Prayer times in Şırnak: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Şırnak during Ramadan?
About 12 h 02 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Şırnak?
The Qibla in Şırnak is 188.8° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,807 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Şırnak?
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.
What time is Fajr in Şırnak?
Fajr in Şırnak changes with the seasons: about 2:55 AM on 21 June and about 5:47 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Şırnak?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:55 PM on 21 December and 7:35 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.