City · Kharkiv Oblast
Prayer times in Balakliya
Residents of and visitors to Balakliya can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Balakliya is a city in Ukraine, in Kharkiv Oblast, with about 26,334 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically 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 Balakliya
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Balakliya
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Balakliya
Prayer times in Balakliya change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:07 AM and Maghrib at 8:43 PM, giving a day of 16 h 17 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:28 AM and Maghrib to 3:35 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 10 min. That is a difference of 8 h 07 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 | 3:48 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:40 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:07 AM | 4:26 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:53 PM | 8:43 PM | 10:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:31 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:29 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:28 AM | 7:26 AM | 11:31 AM | 1:19 PM | 3:35 PM | 5:27 PM |
Compared with Kyiv, Dhuhr in Balakliya comes roughly 25 minutes earlier than in Kyiv, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 30 minutes earlier than in the capital. Balakliya is 465 km from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Balakliya and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Balakliya is at 174.1° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,128 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 174.1°.
Ramadan timetable for Balakliya
Ramadan in Balakliya: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:56 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:40 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Balakliya
The coordinates of Balakliya are 49.4560° N and 36.8443° E. The nearest cities on our site are Slobozhanske (28 km), Izyum (42 km), and Chuhuyiv (44 km). Slobozhanske, the nearest administrative centre, is 28 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Kharkiv Oblast.
- Name
- Balakliya
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine
- Population
- 26,334
- Coordinates
- 49.45595, 36.84433
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 174.1° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,128 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Balakliya
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Balakliya comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:07 PM instead of 4:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:40 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Balakliya
- Slobozhanske28 km · north-west
- Izyum42 km · south-east
- Chuhuyiv44 km · north
- Zlatopil46 km · west
- Kupyansk62 km · north-east
- Kivsharivka63 km · east
- Merefa70 km · north-west
- Kharkiv72 km · north-west
Prayer times in Balakliya: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Balakliya?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:35 PM on 21 December and 8:43 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Balakliya?
The Qibla in Balakliya is 174.1° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,128 km away.
Do prayer times in Balakliya differ from Kyiv?
Yes. Balakliya is 465 km from Kyiv, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Balakliya comes about 25 minutes earlier than in Kyiv.
How long is the fast in Balakliya 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.
Which calculation method is used for Balakliya?
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.