Asr Prayer Time Today in Shakhtinsk, Kazakhstan
⚠️ High Latitude Adjustment
Special calculation rules are applied for Shakhtinsk due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.
Asr Timing in Shakhtinsk
For today, Sunday, April 19, the Asr prayer in Shakhtinsk starts at 15:59. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 16:00, marking a difference of 1 minute later due to the solar cycle.
Asr is the afternoon prayer. The timing is based on the length of shadows, marking a vital checkpoint between midday and sunset.
Because Shakhtinsk is located at a high latitude of 49.71° 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, Asr is calculated using the 'Nearest Latitude' or 'One-Seventh' rule. During the month of April, the solar path in Shakhtinsk results in a shifting schedule. The Asr window is moving 1 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Shakhtinsk spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 23:03, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 00:21.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Shakhtinsk:
Islamic Midnight
23:03Last Third
00:21Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Shakhtinsk typically start congregation 10–15 mins after the Adhan.
Intention (Niyyah)
"I intend to pray the Fard of Asr for the sake of Allah."
Rakat Breakdown
Spiritual Gem
"Guard strictly your prayers, especially the Middle Prayer (Asr). (Quran 2:238)"
Nearby Shakhtinsk Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Asr congregation in Shakhtinsk.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah