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Prayer times in Zile
This page shows today’s salah times in Zile, Tokat Province, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method, which is commonly used in Türkiye.
Prayer times in Zile today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Zile
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Zile change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Zile on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:02 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 03 min, compared with only 9 h 18 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:46 PM and 10:05 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:29 PM and 12:44 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Zile and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:10 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:02 AM | 5:07 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:38 PM | 8:10 PM | 10:05 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:17 AM | 7:55 AM | 12:34 PM | 2:56 PM | 5:13 PM | 6:46 PM |
Compared with Ankara, Dhuhr in Zile comes about 12 minutes earlier than in Ankara, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 11 minutes earlier than in the capital. Zile is 261 km away from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Zile
The Qibla in Zile is at 168.8° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,132 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 168.8°.
Fasting hours in Zile during Ramadan
Ramadan in Zile: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:57 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:03 PM, roughly 11 h 56 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 72 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Zile on the map
Zile is located at 40.3031° N, 35.8864° E, in Tokat Province, in Türkiye. The nearest administrative centre is Turhal, 19 km away. Nearby places include Turhal (19 km), Amasya (39 km), and Tokat Province (57 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Zile
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tokat Province, Türkiye
- Population
- 55,680
- Coordinates
- 40.30306, 35.88639
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 168.8° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,132 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Zile
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Zile comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:52 PM instead of 4:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:44 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Zile in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Zile
- Turhal19 km · north-east
- Amasya39 km · north
- Tokat Province57 km · east
- Suluova62 km · north
- Taşova63 km · north-east
- Erbaa71 km · north-east
- Akdağmadeni71 km · south
- Merzifon73 km · north-west
Prayer times in Zile: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Zile?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:13 PM on 21 December and 8:10 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Zile during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Zile differ from Ankara?
Yes. Zile is 261 km from Ankara, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Zile is called about 12 minutes earlier than in Ankara.
What is the Qibla direction in Zile?
The Qibla in Zile is 168.8° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,132 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Zile?
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.