Isha Prayer Time Today in Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia

⚠️ High Latitude Adjustment

Special calculation rules are applied for Nizhniy Novgorod due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.

Isha Timing in Nizhniy Novgorod

For today, Tuesday, April 21, the Isha prayer in Nizhniy Novgorod starts at 20:52. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 20:54, marking a difference of 2 minutes later due to the solar cycle.

Isha is the night prayer, performed once total darkness has set in. It is the final of the five daily prayers, typically followed by the Witr prayer.

Because Nizhniy Novgorod is located at a high latitude of 56.33° N, it encounters the 'Persistent Twilight' phenomenon during the summer. At this latitude, the sun does not descend far enough (18 degrees) below the horizon. Consequently, Isha is calculated using the 'Nearest Latitude' or 'One-Seventh' rule. During the month of April, the solar path in Nizhniy Novgorod results in a shifting schedule. The Isha window is moving 2 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Nizhniy Novgorod spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 22:32, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 23:35.

Islamic Night Schedule

Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Nizhniy Novgorod:

Isha Time Guide

Scholars divide the night into three zones to encourage praying before midnight:

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