Regional capital · Karakalpakstan
Prayer times in Nukus
This page shows today’s prayer times in Nukus, Karakalpakstan, 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Uzbekistan.
Today’s prayer times in Nukus
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Nukus
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Nukus by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Nukus move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:09 AM on 21 June and 6:46 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 36 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:31 PM and 8:42 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 18 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 04 min in 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 | 5:31 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:33 PM | 7:13 PM | 8:42 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:09 AM | 5:24 AM | 1:03 PM | 5:07 PM | 8:42 PM | 10:47 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:46 AM | 8:27 AM | 12:59 PM | 3:14 PM | 5:31 PM | 7:08 PM |
Nukus is in a different time zone from the capital Tashkent: local time here is UTC+5. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Nukus is called roughly 38 minutes later than in Tashkent, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 806 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Nukus and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Nukus is at 224.4° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,977 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 224.4°.
Ramadan timetable for Nukus
Fasting in Nukus, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:24 PM and imsak at 6:23 AM on the first day, 11 h 51 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:00 PM for a fast of 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Uzbekistan.
Where Nukus is located
The coordinates of Nukus are 42.4586° N and 59.6058° E. The closest places on our site are Xo‘jayli Shahri (14 km), Manghit (53 km), and Oltinko‘l (89 km). Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Karakalpakstan.
- Name
- Nukus
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan
- Population
- 332,500
- Coordinates
- 42.45861, 59.60576
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 224.4° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,977 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Nukus
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nukus is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:09 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:07 PM for the majority, 6:21 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Nukus
- Xo‘jayli Shahri14 km · south-west
- Manghit53 km · south-east
- Oltinko‘l89 km · north-west
- Kungrad90 km · north-west
- Gurlan94 km · south-east
- Shovot106 km · south-east
- Qo’shko’pir120 km · south-east
- Beruniy127 km · south-east
Prayer times in Nukus: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Nukus?
The Qibla in Nukus is 224.4° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,977 km away.
When is Maghrib in Nukus?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:31 PM on 21 December and 8:42 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Nukus?
Fajr in Nukus depends on the season: about 3:09 AM on 21 June and about 6:46 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Nukus?
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 Nukus differ from Tashkent?
Yes. Nukus is 806 km from Tashkent, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Nukus comes about 38 minutes later than in Tashkent.