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Prayer times in Sokal
This page shows today’s prayer times in Sokal, Lviv Oblast, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Ukraine.
Adhan times in Sokal today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Sokal prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Sokal change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Sokal move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:55 AM on 21 June and 6:20 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 25 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:21 PM and 9:38 PM. Daylight peaks at 16 h 27 min around the summer solstice and drops to 8 h around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:36 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:35 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:55 AM | 5:11 AM | 1:25 PM | 5:45 PM | 9:38 PM | 11:47 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:19 AM | 7:10 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:34 PM | 7:20 PM | 9:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:20 AM | 8:21 AM | 12:21 PM | 2:04 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:15 PM |
Compared with Kyiv, Dhuhr in Sokal is called about 25 minutes later than in Kyiv, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 25 minutes later than in the capital. Sokal is 442 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Sokal and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Sokal: 151.5° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 3,504 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Sokal remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Sokal
Ramadan in Sokal: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:46 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:27 PM, roughly 11 h 31 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 15 min, longer by 104 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Sokal on the map
The coordinates of Sokal are 50.4745° N and 24.2809° E. The closest places on our site are Sheptytskyi (9 km), Novovolynsk (30 km), and Volodymyr (42 km). Sheptytskyi, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Lviv Oblast.
- Name
- Sokal
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
- Population
- 20,373
- Coordinates
- 50.47452, 24.28088
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 151.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,504 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sokal
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Sokal comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:00 PM instead of 5:45 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:30 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Sokal, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Sokal
- Sheptytskyi9 km · south
- Novovolynsk30 km · north
- Volodymyr42 km · north
- Lviv73 km · south
- Vynnyky74 km · south
- Brody75 km · south-east
- Novoiavorivsk79 km · south-west
- Lutsk82 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sokal
Which calculation method is used for Sokal?
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 Sokal during Ramadan?
About 11 h 31 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 15 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Sokal?
Fajr in Sokal changes with the seasons: about 2:55 AM on 21 June and about 6:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Sokal differ from Kyiv?
Yes. Sokal is 442 km from Kyiv, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Sokal is called about 25 minutes later than in Kyiv.
What is the Qibla direction in Sokal?
The Qibla in Sokal is 151.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,504 km away.