Calculation methodInstitute of Geophysics, TehranFajr at 17.7° · Isha sun 14° below the horizon
Asr juristic schoolStandardStandard – Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali
Qibla direction218.4° SW1,944 km (1,208 mi) to the Ka‘bah
Time zoneAsia/Tehran35.6892°, 51.3890°
Prayer times in Tehran, Iran are worked out from the position of the sun over the city’s coordinates (35.6892°, 51.3890°). By default this page uses the Institute of Geophysics, Tehran method — Fajr begins when the sun is 17.7° below the horizon and Isha sun 14° below the horizon — with the standard Asr rule. Nearby, Mashhad follow the same national method.
Across the year, Fajr in Tehran is earliest around June (about 3:02 AM) and latest around January (about 5:45 AM). Daylight ranges from roughly 9h 46m in the shortest days to 14h 34m in the longest, which is why Isha moves between 6:03 PM and 8:42 PM.
To face the Qibla from Tehran, turn to 218.4° from true north (SW). The Ka‘bah in Makkah is 1,944 km away along the shortest great-circle path.
Tehran prayer times through the year
Typical times on the 15th of each month (Institute of Geophysics, Tehran). For today’s exact times, see the timetable above.
Month
Fajr
Sunrise
Dhuhr
Asr
Maghrib
Isha
Jan
5:45 AM
7:14 AM
12:15 PM
2:55 PM
5:34 PM
6:24 PM
Feb
5:27 AM
6:52 AM
12:20 PM
3:21 PM
6:05 PM
6:52 PM
Mar
4:52 AM
6:16 AM
12:14 PM
3:37 PM
6:30 PM
7:17 PM
Apr
4:04 AM
5:32 AM
12:06 PM
3:45 PM
6:56 PM
7:46 PM
May
3:22 AM
5:00 AM
12:02 PM
3:48 PM
7:23 PM
8:18 PM
Jun
3:02 AM
4:48 AM
12:06 PM
3:54 PM
7:43 PM
8:42 PM
Jul
3:17 AM
5:00 AM
12:11 PM
3:59 PM
7:41 PM
8:39 PM
Aug
3:51 AM
5:23 AM
12:10 PM
3:53 PM
7:13 PM
8:05 PM
Sep
4:22 AM
5:47 AM
12:01 PM
3:31 PM
6:30 PM
7:18 PM
Oct
4:47 AM
6:11 AM
11:51 AM
3:02 PM
5:48 PM
6:34 PM
Nov
5:13 AM
6:40 AM
11:50 AM
2:37 PM
5:17 PM
6:06 PM
Dec
5:37 AM
7:07 AM
12:00 PM
2:34 PM
5:13 PM
6:03 PM
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Prayer times in Tehran — questions
Fajr in Tehran changes daily with the sun. This page shows today's exact time, calculated for Tehran's coordinates (35.6892, 51.389).
By default Institute of Geophysics, Tehran (Fajr at 17.7°), the method used across Iran. You can change it under Calculation settings on this page.
The Qibla from Tehran is 218.4° from true north (SW), 1,944 km to the Ka‘bah in Makkah.
It should be very close. If your mosque adds a short buffer, use the manual minute adjustment in Calculation settings to match it exactly.
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