City · Cherkasy Oblast
Prayer times in Smila
Muslims living in Smila can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Smila is a city in Ukraine, in Cherkasy Oblast, with about 66,475 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Smila
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Smila
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Smila by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Smila on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:27 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 15 min, against only 8 h 12 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:47 PM and 11:13 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:50 AM and 12:54 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Smila and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:09 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:19 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:27 AM | 4:47 AM | 12:54 PM | 5:12 PM | 9:01 PM | 11:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:47 AM | 7:45 AM | 11:50 AM | 1:39 PM | 3:56 PM | 5:47 PM |
Smila lies 167 km south-east of Kyiv, so Dhuhr in Smila is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Kyiv. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Smila.
Finding the Qibla from Smila
From Smila you pray towards the south, at an angle of 164.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,171 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Smila 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.
Ramadan timetable for Smila
Ramadan in Smila: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:16 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:00 PM, about 11 h 34 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 14 min, longer by 100 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Smila on the map
The coordinates of Smila are 49.2330° N and 31.8843° E. The closest places on our site are Cherkasy (27 km), Shpola (43 km), and Zolotonosha (50 km). Cherkasy, the nearest administrative centre, is 27 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Cherkasy Oblast.
- Name
- Smila
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine
- Population
- 66,475
- Coordinates
- 49.23295, 31.88427
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 164.4° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,171 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Smila
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Smila comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:26 PM instead of 5:12 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:00 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Smila (UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Smila
- Cherkasy27 km · north-east
- Shpola43 km · south-west
- Zolotonosha50 km · north
- Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi50 km · north-west
- Kaniv65 km · north-west
- Bahacheve66 km · west
- Zvenyhorodka69 km · west
- Znamianka80 km · south-east
Prayer times in Smila: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Smila during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 34 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 14 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Smila?
The Qibla in Smila is 164.4° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,171 km away.
When is Maghrib in Smila?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:56 PM on 21 December and 9:01 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Smila?
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.
Do prayer times in Smila differ from Kyiv?
Yes. Smila is 167 km from Kyiv, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Smila is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Kyiv.