Fajr01:45 AMImsak
Sunrise04:08 AM
Dhuhr11:38 AM
Asr03:41 PM
Maghrib07:05 PMIftar
Isha09:15 PM

Fasting Duration

Calculated from Fajr to Maghrib today.

17h 20m
DateFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
Tue, Aug 401:45 AM04:08 AM11:38 AM03:41 PM07:05 PM09:15 PM
Wed, Aug 501:48 AM04:09 AM11:37 AM03:40 PM07:03 PM09:12 PM
Thu, Aug 601:51 AM04:10 AM11:37 AM03:39 PM07:01 PM09:09 PM
Fri, Aug 701:53 AM04:12 AM11:37 AM03:38 PM07:00 PM09:07 PM
Sat, Aug 801:56 AM04:13 AM11:37 AM03:38 PM06:58 PM09:04 PM
Sun, Aug 901:58 AM04:15 AM11:37 AM03:37 PM06:56 PM09:01 PM
Mon, Aug 1002:01 AM04:16 AM11:37 AM03:36 PM06:55 PM08:59 PM

Kokpekty at a Glance

Distance to Makkah

4,826 km

Great-circle distance from Kokpekty to the Kaaba.

Qibla direction

246.4° WSW

Face WSW from true north, not magnetic north.

Daylight range

8.3h – 16.2h

Shortest to longest day — a 7.9-hour swing across the year.

Timezone

Asia/Almaty

All times shown are local, adjusted for daylight saving.

Population

5,165

Times are computed for the city centre coordinates.

Why Fajr and Isha need an estimation rule here

At this latitude the sun does not sink a full 18° below the horizon around midsummer, so true night — and with it the astronomical basis for Fajr and Isha — does not occur for several weeks. We apply the Middle of the Night rule during that period, splitting the interval between sunset and sunrise. Your local mosque in Kokpekty may use a different convention; where they differ, follow the mosque.

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Prayer times in Kokpekty — common questions

What time is Fajr in Kokpekty today?

Fajr in Kokpekty begins at 01:45 AM today. Fajr starts at true dawn, when the sun reaches a set angle below the horizon, and ends at sunrise — so this time shifts by a minute or two each day as the season changes.

Which direction is the Qibla from Kokpekty?

From Kokpekty, the Qibla is 246.4° from true north — roughly WSW. Remember that a phone compass points to magnetic north, so you may need to correct for local magnetic declination.

Which calculation method is used for Kokpekty?

These times use the MWL convention, which is the standard recognised across Kazakhstan. If your mosque follows a different authority, its Fajr and Isha may differ by several minutes — the calculation is identical, only the twilight angle changes.

Are these times accurate for a place the size of Kokpekty?

Yes. Prayer times are computed from Kokpekty's own coordinates, not borrowed from a larger neighbouring city, so the astronomy is exactly as accurate as it is for a capital. The only caveat is that we use a single reference point for the settlement.

Do prayer times in Kokpekty change much between seasons?

Considerably. With a 7.9-hour difference between the longest and shortest day, Fajr and Isha shift substantially across the year in Kokpekty, while Dhuhr — tied to solar noon — barely moves. Checking weekly rather than monthly is worthwhile.