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Prayer times in Balaklava
This page shows today’s prayer times in Balaklava, Sevastopol City, 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 commonly used in Ukraine.
Today’s prayer times in Balaklava
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Balaklava prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Balaklava by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Balaklava move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:31 AM on 21 June and 6:33 AM on 21 December, a difference of 4 h 01 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:08 PM and 8:34 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 33 min around the summer solstice and drops to 8 h 50 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:31 AM | 5:01 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:56 PM | 8:34 PM | 10:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:42 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:33 AM | 8:19 AM | 12:43 PM | 2:51 PM | 5:08 PM | 6:48 PM |
Balaklava is in a different time zone from the capital Kyiv: local time here is UTC+3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Balaklava is called about 48 minutes later than in Kyiv, but the real solar difference comes from the 700 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Balaklava
The Qibla in Balaklava is at 165.4° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,630 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 165.4°.
Ramadan timetable for Balaklava
Ramadan in Balaklava: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:07 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:04 PM, about 11 h 47 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 84 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Balaklava is located
Balaklava lies at 44.5112° N, 33.5994° E, in Sevastopol City, in Ukraine. The nearest administrative centre is Sevastopol, 12 km away. Nearby places include Sevastopol (12 km), Bakhchysaray (34 km), and Yalta (45 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
- Balaklava
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sevastopol City, Ukraine
- Population
- 18,649
- Coordinates
- 44.51118, 33.59942
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 165.4° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,630 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Balaklava
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Balaklava takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:53 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:56 PM for the majority, 6:09 PM for the Hanafis. Select 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. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Balaklava and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Balaklava
- Sevastopol12 km · north-west
- Bakhchysaray34 km · north-east
- Yalta45 km · east
- Simferopol64 km · north-east
- Alushta67 km · east
- Saky69 km · north
- Yevpatoriya79 km · north
- Bilohirsk100 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Balaklava
Which calculation method is used for Balaklava?
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 Balaklava differ from Kyiv?
Yes. Balaklava is 700 km from Kyiv, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Balaklava comes about 48 minutes later than in Kyiv.
What is the Qibla direction in Balaklava?
The Qibla in Balaklava is 165.4° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,630 km away.
When is Fajr in Balaklava?
Fajr in Balaklava depends on the season: about 2:31 AM on 21 June and about 6:33 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Balaklava during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 47 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.