Regional capital · Chernihiv Oblast
Prayer times in Chernihiv
This page shows today’s salah times in Chernihiv, Chernihiv Oblast, 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 Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Ukraine.
Adhan times in Chernihiv today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Chernihiv
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Chernihiv by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Chernihiv move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:25 AM on 21 June and 5:53 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 29 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:48 PM and 9:16 PM. Daylight peaks at 16 h 38 min in the summer solstice and falls to 7 h 50 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 | 4:05 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:19 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:25 AM | 4:37 AM | 12:57 PM | 5:19 PM | 9:16 PM | 11:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:53 AM | 7:58 AM | 11:53 AM | 1:32 PM | 3:48 PM | 5:45 PM |
Compared with Kyiv, Dhuhr in Chernihiv comes about 3 minutes earlier than in Kyiv, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 3 minutes later than in the capital. Chernihiv is 128 km from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Chernihiv
The Qibla in Chernihiv is at 164.3° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,426 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 164.3°.
Fasting hours in Chernihiv during Ramadan
Ramadan in Chernihiv: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:19 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:57 PM, roughly 11 h 28 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 16 min, longer by 108 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Chernihiv on the map
The coordinates of Chernihiv are 51.5054° N and 31.2866° E. The nearest cities on our site are Masany (5 km), Slavutych (39 km), and Nizhyn (66 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Chernihiv Oblast.
- Name
- Chernihiv
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine
- Population
- 282,747
- Coordinates
- 51.50541, 31.28656
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 164.3° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,426 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Chernihiv
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Chernihiv comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:34 PM instead of 5:19 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:02 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Chernihiv in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Chernihiv
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chernihiv
What is the Qibla direction in Chernihiv?
The Qibla in Chernihiv is 164.3° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,426 km away.
How long is the fast in Chernihiv during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Chernihiv?
Fajr in Chernihiv changes with the seasons: about 2:25 AM on 21 June and about 5:53 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Chernihiv?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:48 PM on 21 December and 9:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Chernihiv differ from Kyiv?
Yes. Chernihiv is 128 km from Kyiv, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Chernihiv comes about 3 minutes earlier than in Kyiv.
