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Prayer times in Sokolohirsk
Looking for the prayer times in Sokolohirsk? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Sokolohirsk, Luhansk Oblast. Every figure is computed for 48.6279° N, 38.5239° E, which means the times match Sokolohirsk itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Sokolohirsk
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Sokolohirsk
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sokolohirsk
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Sokolohirsk on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:02 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 09 min, against only 8 h 17 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:22 PM and 10:46 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:24 AM and 12:28 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Sokolohirsk and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 3:44 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:33 AM | 2:53 PM | 5:38 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:02 AM | 4:23 AM | 12:28 PM | 4:44 PM | 8:32 PM | 10:46 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:27 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:23 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:20 AM | 7:15 AM | 11:24 AM | 1:15 PM | 3:32 PM | 5:22 PM |
Sokolohirsk is located 612 km east of Kyiv, so Dhuhr in Sokolohirsk comes about 32 minutes earlier than in Kyiv. The gap is due to 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 Sokolohirsk.
Finding the Qibla from Sokolohirsk
From Sokolohirsk you pray towards the south, at an angle of 177.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,027 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sokolohirsk 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Sokolohirsk
Ramadan in Sokolohirsk: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:49 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:35 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).
About Sokolohirsk
The coordinates of Sokolohirsk are 48.6279° N and 38.5239° E. The closest places on our site are Kirovsk (9 km), Kadiivka (11 km), and Popasna (11 km). Popasna, the nearest administrative centre, is 11 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Luhansk Oblast.
- Name
- Sokolohirsk
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine
- Population
- 36,091
- Coordinates
- 48.62790, 38.52389
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 177.3° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,027 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sokolohirsk
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sokolohirsk takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:33 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:44 PM for the majority, 5:59 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Sokolohirsk, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Sokolohirsk
- Kirovsk9 km · east
- Kadiivka11 km · south-east
- Popasna11 km · west
- Brianka17 km · south-east
- Alchevs'k27 km · south-east
- Perevalsk31 km · south-east
- Lysychansk32 km · north
- Debaltseve34 km · south
Prayer times in Sokolohirsk: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Sokolohirsk?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:32 PM on 21 December and 8:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Sokolohirsk?
The Qibla in Sokolohirsk is 177.3° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,027 km away.
Do prayer times in Sokolohirsk differ from Kyiv?
Yes. Sokolohirsk is 612 km from Kyiv, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Sokolohirsk is called roughly 32 minutes earlier than in Kyiv.
How long is the fast in Sokolohirsk during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 36 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Sokolohirsk?
Fajr in Sokolohirsk depends on the season: about 2:02 AM on 21 June and about 5:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.