Prayer Times in Polotsk Today – Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib & Isha

What are the prayer times in Polotsk today?

Today in Polotsk: Fajr 3:19 AM, sunrise 5:55 AM, Dhuhr 1:07 PM, Asr 5:00 PM, Maghrib 8:20 PM and Isha 10:44 PM. All times are for Polotsk's own coordinates in the Europe/Minsk timezone, calculated by the Muslim World League method.

What time is Fajr in Polotsk today?

Fajr begins at 3:19 AM in Polotsk today and ends at sunrise, 5:55 AM. During Ramadan, sehri ends at 3:16 AM — a few minutes before Fajr, as printed calendars have it.

What time is Dhuhr in Polotsk today?

Dhuhr begins at 1:07 PM in Polotsk today, once the sun has passed its highest point, and lasts until Asr at 5:00 PM.

What time is Asr in Polotsk today?

Asr begins at 5:00 PM in Polotsk today and lasts until Maghrib at 8:20 PM. This page uses the Standard (Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali) position; the other reckoning gives a different time — see the question below.

What time is Maghrib in Polotsk today?

Maghrib begins at 8:20 PM in Polotsk today, at sunset, and lasts until Isha at 10:44 PM. In Ramadan this is also when the fast is broken.

What time is Isha in Polotsk today?

Isha begins at 10:44 PM in Polotsk today. Islamic midnight falls at 1:08 AM, and the preferred time for Isha ends there.

What time is Tahajjud in Polotsk tonight?

The last third of the night in Polotsk begins at 1:01 AM tonight and runs until Fajr at 3:19 AM, which is the most virtuous time for Tahajjud. Islamic midnight is 1:08 AM.

When does sehri end and iftar begin in Polotsk?

Sehri ends at 3:16 AM in Polotsk and iftar is at 8:20 PM. Sehri ends when Fajr begins; the time shown subtracts a few minutes as a precaution, which is the common practice in printed Ramadan calendars.

Which times is prayer forbidden in Polotsk?

Voluntary prayer is withheld during three short windows in Polotsk today: While the sun rises (5:55 AM – 6:10 AM); When the sun is at its highest (12:57 PM – 1:07 PM); While the sun sets (8:05 PM – 8:20 PM). Obligatory prayers being made up are a separate question — ask a scholar.

What is the difference between the Shafi‘i and Hanafi Asr times in Polotsk?

In Polotsk today, Asr begins at 5:00 PM by the standard position (Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali) and at 6:00 PM by the Hanafi position. The standard position starts Asr when an object's shadow equals its own length; the Hanafi position waits until twice its length. Both are transmitted positions, and the gap between them changes with the season and the latitude.

Which calculation method is used for Polotsk?

These times use the Muslim World League method with the Standard (Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali) position for Asr. The method sets the sun-depression angles for Fajr and Isha; different methods can differ by several minutes, which is why the one in use is named on the page rather than left implicit.

How accurate are the prayer times for Polotsk?

They are computed astronomically from Polotsk's coordinates and the Europe/Minsk timezone, and are typically within a minute or two of a local mosque timetable. Where they differ, your mosque is the one to follow — it may apply a local precaution this calculation does not.

Which direction is the Qibla from Polotsk?

The Qibla from Polotsk is 161.9° measured clockwise from true north, which is towards the south. Compass apps show magnetic north, which differs from true north by a few degrees in most places.