Fajr Prayer Time Today in Petrozavodsk, Russia
⚠️ High Latitude Adjustment
Special calculation rules are applied for Petrozavodsk due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.
Fajr Timing in Petrozavodsk
For today, Monday, April 06, the Fajr prayer in Petrozavodsk starts at 02:37. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 02:30, marking a difference of 7 minutes earlier due to the solar cycle.
Fajr is the dawn prayer, performed from the moment the first light appears in the sky until just before sunrise. It is the start of the spiritual day in Petrozavodsk.
Because Petrozavodsk is located at a high latitude of 61.78° 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, Fajr is calculated using the 'Nearest Latitude' or 'One-Seventh' rule. During the month of April, the solar path in Petrozavodsk results in a shifting schedule. The Fajr window is moving 7 minute(s) earlier by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Petrozavodsk spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 23:05, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 00:13.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Petrozavodsk:
Islamic Midnight
23:05Last Third
00:13Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Petrozavodsk typically start congregation 10–15 mins after the Adhan.
Intention (Niyyah)
"I intend to pray the Fard of Fajr for the sake of Allah."
Rakat Breakdown
Spiritual Gem
"The two Rak'ahs of Fajr are better than the world and all it contains. (Muslim)"
Nearby Petrozavodsk Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Fajr congregation in Petrozavodsk.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah