City · Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Prayer times in Shakhtarske
Looking for the adhan times in Shakhtarske? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Shakhtarske, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. Every figure is computed for 48.3479° N, 36.3964° E, so the times reflect Shakhtarske itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Shakhtarske
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Shakhtarske
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Shakhtarske change through the year
Prayer times in Shakhtarske vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:11 AM and Maghrib at 8:39 PM, for a day of 16 h 06 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:28 AM and Maghrib to 3:42 PM, and the day is just 8 h 19 min. The difference 7 h 47 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 3:53 AM | 5:38 AM | 11:42 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:47 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:11 AM | 4:33 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:52 PM | 8:39 PM | 10:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:36 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:31 PM | 8:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:28 AM | 7:23 AM | 11:32 AM | 1:25 PM | 3:42 PM | 5:31 PM |
Shakhtarske lies 485 km south-east of Kyiv, so Dhuhr in Shakhtarske is called about 23 minutes earlier than in Kyiv. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Shakhtarske.
Qibla direction in Shakhtarske
From Shakhtarske you pray towards the south, at an angle of 173.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,010 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Shakhtarske 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.
Ramadan timetable for Shakhtarske
Ramadan in Shakhtarske: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:57 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:44 PM, roughly 11 h 37 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 13 min, longer by 96 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Shakhtarske
Shakhtarske lies at 48.3479° N, 36.3964° E, in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, in Ukraine. The nearest administrative centre is Pavlohrad, 44 km away. Close by you will find Ternivka (31 km), Pavlohrad (44 km), and Dobropillia (53 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Shakhtarske
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine
- Population
- 27,573
- Coordinates
- 48.34790, 36.39637
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 173.0° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,010 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Shakhtarske
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Shakhtarske comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:06 PM instead of 4:52 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:42 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Shakhtarske, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Shakhtarske
- Ternivka31 km · north-west
- Pavlohrad44 km · north-west
- Dobropillia53 km · east
- Pokrovsk58 km · east
- Lozova61 km · north
- Myrnohrad64 km · east
- Synelnykove64 km · west
- Selydove71 km · east
Prayer times in Shakhtarske: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Shakhtarske differ from Kyiv?
Yes. Shakhtarske is 485 km from Kyiv, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Shakhtarske comes about 23 minutes earlier than in Kyiv.
When is Maghrib in Shakhtarske?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:42 PM on 21 December and 8:39 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Shakhtarske during Ramadan?
About 11 h 37 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Shakhtarske?
The Qibla in Shakhtarske is 173.0° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,010 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Shakhtarske?
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.