City · Luhansk Oblast
Prayer times in Sorokyne
This page shows today’s prayer times in Sorokyne, Luhansk Oblast, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Ukraine.
Today’s prayer times in Sorokyne
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Sorokyne
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sorokyne
Prayer times in Sorokyne change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 1:58 AM and Maghrib at 8:26 PM, giving a day of 16 h 06 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:14 AM and Maghrib to 3:29 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 20 min. The difference 7 h 46 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 | 3:40 AM | 5:25 AM | 11:29 AM | 2:49 PM | 5:33 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:58 AM | 4:20 AM | 12:23 PM | 4:39 PM | 8:26 PM | 10:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:23 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:14 AM | 7:09 AM | 11:19 AM | 1:12 PM | 3:29 PM | 5:17 PM |
Sorokyne lies 708 km east of Kyiv, so Dhuhr in Sorokyne is called roughly 37 minutes earlier than in Kyiv. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Sorokyne.
Finding the Qibla from Sorokyne
Qibla direction for Sorokyne: 179.8° (south). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,988 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Sorokyne is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Sorokyne
For those fasting in Sorokyne, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 4:31 PM and imsak at 4:44 AM on the first day, 11 h 37 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:17 PM for a fast of 13 h 13 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Ukraine.
Sorokyne on the map
Sorokyne lies at 48.2933° N, 39.7332° E, in Luhansk Oblast, in Ukraine. The nearest administrative centre is Otamanivka, 8 km away. Close by you will find Sukhodilsk (6 km), Otamanivka (8 km), and Voznesenivka (24 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
- Sorokyne
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine
- Population
- 49,352
- Coordinates
- 48.29329, 39.73320
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 179.8° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,988 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sorokyne
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sorokyne comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:53 PM instead of 4:39 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:29 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Sorokyne, 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 Sorokyne
- Sukhodilsk6 km · north
- Otamanivka8 km · north-west
- Voznesenivka24 km · south
- Dovzhansk25 km · south
- Rovenky35 km · south-west
- Lutugino40 km · west
- Luhansk44 km · north-west
- Katerynivka50 km · north-west
Prayer times in Sorokyne: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Sorokyne during Ramadan?
Roughly 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 Sorokyne?
The Qibla in Sorokyne is 179.8° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,988 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Sorokyne?
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.
Do prayer times in Sorokyne differ from Kyiv?
Yes. Sorokyne is 708 km from Kyiv, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Sorokyne is called roughly 37 minutes earlier than in Kyiv.
When is Maghrib in Sorokyne?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:29 PM on 21 December and 8:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
