Fajr11:51 PMImsak
Sunrise03:44 AM
Dhuhr11:54 AM
Asr04:08 PM
Maghrib08:00 PMIftar
Isha11:53 PM

Fasting Duration

Calculated from Fajr to Maghrib today.

20h 9m
DateFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
Tue, Aug 411:51 PM03:44 AM11:54 AM04:08 PM08:00 PM11:53 PM
Wed, Aug 511:51 PM03:46 AM11:54 AM04:07 PM07:58 PM11:53 PM
Thu, Aug 611:51 PM03:48 AM11:54 AM04:06 PM07:55 PM11:53 PM
Fri, Aug 711:51 PM03:51 AM11:53 AM04:05 PM07:53 PM11:53 PM
Sat, Aug 811:50 PM03:53 AM11:53 AM04:04 PM07:50 PM11:53 PM
Sun, Aug 911:50 PM03:55 AM11:53 AM04:03 PM07:48 PM11:53 PM
Mon, Aug 1011:50 PM03:57 AM11:53 AM04:01 PM07:45 PM11:52 PM

Kotel’nich at a Glance

Distance to Makkah

4,158 km

Great-circle distance from Kotel’nich to the Kaaba.

Qibla direction

193.1° SSW

Face SSW from true north, not magnetic north.

Daylight range

6.4h – 18.3h

Shortest to longest day — a 11.9-hour swing across the year.

Timezone

Europe/Kirov

All times shown are local, adjusted for daylight saving.

Population

27,600

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 Kotel’nich may use a different convention; where they differ, follow the mosque.

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Prayer times in Kotel’nich — common questions

What time is Fajr in Kotel’nich today?

Fajr in Kotel’nich begins at 11:51 PM 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 Kotel’nich?

From Kotel’nich, the Qibla is 193.1° from true north — roughly SSW. 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 Kotel’nich?

These times use the MWL convention, which is the standard recognised across Russia. 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 Kotel’nich?

Yes. Prayer times are computed from Kotel’nich'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 Kotel’nich change much between seasons?

Considerably. With a 11.9-hour difference between the longest and shortest day, Fajr and Isha shift substantially across the year in Kotel’nich, while Dhuhr — tied to solar noon — barely moves. Checking weekly rather than monthly is worthwhile.