Maghrib 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.
Maghrib Timing in Nizhniy Novgorod
For today, Tuesday, April 21, the Maghrib prayer in Nizhniy Novgorod starts at 19:22. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 19:24, marking a difference of 2 minutes later due to the solar cycle.
Maghrib is the sunset prayer, performed immediately after the sun disappears. It is a moment of gratitude and the time for breaking fast during Ramadan.
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, Maghrib 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 Maghrib 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:
Islamic Midnight
22:32Last Third
23:35Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Nizhniy Novgorod typically start congregation 10–15 mins after the Adhan.
Intention (Niyyah)
"I intend to pray the Fard of Maghrib for the sake of Allah."
Rakat Breakdown
Spiritual Gem
"Maghrib is the Witr of the daytime; its performance is a sign of gratitude."
Nearby Nizhniy Novgorod Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Maghrib congregation in Nizhniy Novgorod.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah