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Prayer times in Ashgabat
This page gives today’s prayer times in Ashgabat, a region of Turkmenistan, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Ashgabat that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Ashgabat; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Ashgabat today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Ashgabat
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Ashgabat change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Ashgabat move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:48 AM on 21 June and 6:44 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 55 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:50 PM and 8:32 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 48 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 32 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:43 AM | 7:11 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:40 PM | 7:18 PM | 8:41 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:48 AM | 5:44 AM | 1:08 PM | 5:02 PM | 8:32 PM | 10:20 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:44 AM | 8:18 AM | 1:04 PM | 3:33 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:20 PM |
Ashgabat lies right next to Ashgabat (less than 1 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Ashgabat comes at almost exactly the same time as Ashgabat. People in the surrounding districts can rely on the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla in Ashgabat and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Ashgabat is at 229.3° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,557 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 229.3°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Ashgabat
Ramadan in Ashgabat: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:26 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:37 PM, roughly 12 h 01 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 66 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Ashgabat on the map
Ashgabat is one of the regions of Turkmenistan. Its main city, Ashgabat, is at 37.9500° N, 58.3833° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Ashgabat
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Turkmenistan
- Coordinates
- 37.95000, 58.38333
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 229.3° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,557 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ashgabat
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Ashgabat comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:17 PM instead of 5:02 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:14 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Ashgabat, 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 in the cities of Ashgabat
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Prayer times near Ashgabat
- Ahal Province14 km · south-east
- Mary Province306 km · east
- Balkan Province389 km · north-west
- Dasoguz453 km · north
- Lebap469 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ashgabat
Do prayer times in Ashgabat differ from Ashgabat?
Hardly: Ashgabat is only less than 1 km from Ashgabat, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
Which calculation method is used for Ashgabat?
We use the Muslim World League 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.
How long is the fast in Ashgabat during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Ashgabat?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:50 PM on 21 December and 8:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Ashgabat?
The Qibla in Ashgabat is 229.3° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,557 km away.