City · Zonguldak Province
Prayer times in Çaycuma
Muslims living in Çaycuma can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Çaycuma is a city in Türkiye, in Zonguldak Province, with about 21,773 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun 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 Çaycuma
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Çaycuma
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loading the monthly timetable… | |||||||
How prayer times in Çaycuma change through the year
Prayer times in Çaycuma change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:08 AM and Maghrib at 8:29 PM, for a day of 15 h 11 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:34 AM and Maghrib to 5:25 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 11 min. That is a difference of 6 h 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 | 5:23 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:31 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:08 AM | 5:18 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:29 PM | 10:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:34 AM | 8:14 AM | 12:50 PM | 3:07 PM | 5:25 PM | 6:59 PM |
Compared with Ankara, Dhuhr in Çaycuma comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Ankara, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 8 minutes later than in the capital. Çaycuma is 180 km away from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Çaycuma
In Çaycuma you pray towards the south, at an angle of 159.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,340 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Çaycuma and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Çaycuma during Ramadan
Fasting in Çaycuma, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:16 PM and imsak at 6:12 AM on the first day, 11 h 54 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:51 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Türkiye.
About Çaycuma
The coordinates of Çaycuma are 41.4264° N and 32.0756° E. The nearest cities on our site are Zonguldak (24 km), Devrek (25 km), and Bartın (32 km). Zonguldak, the nearest administrative centre, is 24 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Zonguldak Province.
- Name
- Çaycuma
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Zonguldak Province, Türkiye
- Population
- 21,773
- Coordinates
- 41.42639, 32.07556
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 159.5° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,340 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Çaycuma
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Çaycuma takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:59 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:55 PM for the majority, 6:09 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Çaycuma, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Çaycuma
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Çaycuma
How long is the fast in Çaycuma during Ramadan?
About 11 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Çaycuma?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:25 PM on 21 December and 8:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Çaycuma?
Fajr in Çaycuma changes with the seasons: about 3:08 AM on 21 June and about 6:34 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Çaycuma?
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.
Do prayer times in Çaycuma differ from Ankara?
Yes. Çaycuma is 180 km from Ankara, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Çaycuma is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Ankara.