City · Donetsk Oblast
Prayer times in Bakhmut
Muslims living in Bakhmut can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Bakhmut is a city in Ukraine, in Donetsk Oblast, with about 80,500 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location 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 Bakhmut
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Bakhmut
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Bakhmut by season
Prayer times in Bakhmut vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:04 AM and Maghrib at 8:34 PM, giving a day of 16 h 08 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:22 AM and Maghrib to 3:35 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 17 min. That is a difference of 7 h 51 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 3:46 AM | 5:32 AM | 11:36 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:40 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:04 AM | 4:26 AM | 12:30 PM | 4:47 PM | 8:34 PM | 10:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:29 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:25 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:22 AM | 7:17 AM | 11:26 AM | 1:18 PM | 3:35 PM | 5:24 PM |
Bakhmut is located 578 km east of Kyiv, so Dhuhr in Bakhmut comes about 30 minutes earlier than in Kyiv. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Bakhmut.
Qibla direction in Bakhmut
From Bakhmut you pray towards the south, at an angle of 176.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,026 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Bakhmut 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 Bakhmut
Ramadan in Bakhmut: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:51 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:37 PM, roughly 11 h 36 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 13 min, longer by 97 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Bakhmut on the map
Bakhmut is located at 48.5942° N, 37.9989° E, in Donetsk Oblast, in Ukraine. The nearest administrative centre is Popasna, 28 km away. Close by you will find Kostyantynivka (23 km), Toretsk (25 km), and Popasna (28 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Bakhmut
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
- Population
- 80,500
- Coordinates
- 48.59419, 37.99886
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 176.3° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,026 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Bakhmut
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Bakhmut is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:36 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:47 PM for the majority, 6:01 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Bakhmut and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Bakhmut
- Kostyantynivka23 km · west
- Toretsk25 km · south-west
- Popasna28 km · east
- Horlivka33 km · south
- Druzhkivka35 km · west
- Kramatorsk35 km · north-west
- Sokolohirsk39 km · east
- Slovyansk41 km · north-west
Prayer times in Bakhmut: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Bakhmut?
The Qibla in Bakhmut is 176.3° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,026 km away.
What time is Fajr in Bakhmut?
Fajr in Bakhmut depends on the season: about 2:04 AM on 21 June and about 5:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Bakhmut differ from Kyiv?
Yes. Bakhmut is 578 km from Kyiv, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Bakhmut is called roughly 30 minutes earlier than in Kyiv.
Which calculation method is used for Bakhmut?
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 Bakhmut during Ramadan?
About 11 h 36 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.