Regional capital · Zhytomyr Oblast
Prayer times in Zhytomyr
Looking for the prayer times in Zhytomyr? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Zhytomyr, Zhytomyr Oblast. Every figure is computed for 50.2624° N, 28.6791° E, which means the times match Zhytomyr itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Zhytomyr
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Zhytomyr
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Zhytomyr change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Zhytomyr on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:38 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 25 min, against only 8 h 02 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:58 PM and 11:28 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:03 PM and 1:07 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Zhytomyr and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:19 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:18 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:38 AM | 4:55 AM | 1:07 PM | 5:27 PM | 9:20 PM | 11:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:02 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:46 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:02 AM | 8:02 AM | 12:03 PM | 1:48 PM | 4:04 PM | 5:58 PM |
Compared with Kyiv, Dhuhr in Zhytomyr comes about 7 minutes later than in Kyiv, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 6 minutes later than in the capital. Zhytomyr is 133 km from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Zhytomyr and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Zhytomyr is at 159.0° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,352 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 159.0°.
Fasting hours in Zhytomyr during Ramadan
Ramadan in Zhytomyr: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:29 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:10 PM, about 11 h 32 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Zhytomyr is located
The coordinates of Zhytomyr are 50.2624° N and 28.6791° E. The nearest cities on our site are Korostyshiv (28 km), Berdychiv (42 km), and Radomyshl (47 km). Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Zhytomyr Oblast.
- Name
- Zhytomyr
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine
- Population
- 261,624
- Coordinates
- 50.26235, 28.67913
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 159.0° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,352 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Zhytomyr
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Zhytomyr comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:42 PM instead of 5:27 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:13 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Zhytomyr and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Zhytomyr
Prayer times in Zhytomyr: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Zhytomyr differ from Kyiv?
Yes. Zhytomyr is 133 km from Kyiv, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Zhytomyr is called roughly 7 minutes later than in Kyiv.
What time is Fajr in Zhytomyr?
Fajr in Zhytomyr depends on the season: about 2:38 AM on 21 June and about 6:02 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Zhytomyr?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:04 PM on 21 December and 9:20 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Zhytomyr during Ramadan?
About 11 h 32 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 15 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Zhytomyr?
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.