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Prayer times in Karakul’
This page shows today’s salah times in Karakul’, Bukhara, 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 Uzbekistan.
Salah times in Karakul’ today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Karakul’
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Karakul’
It is useful to know how prayer times in Karakul’ move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:16 AM on 21 June and 6:24 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 08 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:24 PM and 8:15 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 58 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 23 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 | 5:19 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:16 AM | 5:17 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:44 PM | 8:15 PM | 10:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:02 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:41 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:24 AM | 8:01 AM | 12:43 PM | 3:06 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:55 PM |
Karakul’ is in a different time zone from the capital Tashkent: local time here is UTC+5. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Karakul’ comes roughly 22 minutes later than in Tashkent, but the real solar difference depends on the 495 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Karakul’
From Karakul’ you pray towards the south-west, at an angle of 235.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,039 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Karakul’ 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.
Fasting hours in Karakul’ during Ramadan
For those fasting in Karakul’, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:12 PM and imsak at 6:04 AM on the first day, 11 h 58 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:45 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Uzbekistan.
Where Karakul’ is located
The coordinates of Karakul’ are 39.5333° N and 63.8333° E. The nearest cities on our site are Bukhara (58 km), Kogon Shahri (65 km), and Vobkent Shahri (77 km). Bukhara, the nearest administrative centre, is 58 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Bukhara.
- Name
- Karakul’
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bukhara, Uzbekistan
- Population
- 22,487
- Coordinates
- 39.53333, 63.83333
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 235.6° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,039 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Karakul’
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Karakul’ comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:58 PM instead of 4:44 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:52 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Karakul’, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Karakul’
- Bukhara58 km · north-east
- Kogon Shahri65 km · east
- Vobkent Shahri77 km · north-east
- Shofirkon Shahri87 km · north-east
- G’ijduvon Shahri96 km · north-east
- Muborak118 km · east
- Navoiy146 km · north-east
- Koson161 km · east
Prayer times in Karakul’: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Karakul’?
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 Karakul’ during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Karakul’?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:24 PM on 21 December and 8:15 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Karakul’?
The Qibla in Karakul’ is 235.6° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,039 km away.
When is Fajr in Karakul’?
Fajr in Karakul’ depends on the season: about 3:16 AM on 21 June and about 6:24 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.