Panjakent Prayer Times
Today's namaz and salah times for Panjakent, Tajikistan: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, plus Azan times and Qibla direction.
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Today's Prayer Time
Today prayer times in Panjakent
- Fajr: 3:20 AM
- Sunrise: 5:15 AM
- Dhuhr: 12:37 PM
- Asr: 4:31 PM
- Maghrib: 7:56 PM
- Isha: 9:42 PM
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About Panjakent
Panjakent (Penjikent) sits in the Sughd province of northern Tajikistan, on the Zeravshan River at an elevation of around 1,000 metres, with a population of roughly 33,000. Once an ancient town in the region of Sogdiana, it is known for the ruins of the old town on its outskirts. For the city's Muslim community, this page lists today's Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha times.
Prayer Times in Panjakent
Panjakent keeps Tajikistan Time (UTC+5) all year with no daylight saving, so prayer times shift only with the seasons rather than with clock changes. At roughly 39.5 degrees north the city has a clear seasonal swing: long summer days push Fajr earlier and Isha later into the evening, while short winter days bring Maghrib to the late afternoon and shorten the gap between prayers. Times here are calculated using the Muslim World League method.
Prayer Time Questions for Panjakent
What method is used to calculate prayer times in Panjakent?
Prayer times for Panjakent are calculated using the Muslim World League method, a widely used standard for determining Fajr and Isha angles.
Does Panjakent change its clocks for daylight saving time?
No. Panjakent stays on Tajikistan Time (UTC+5) throughout the year, so prayer times move only with the natural change of the seasons, not with clock adjustments.
Which direction is the Qibla from Panjakent?
The Qibla from Panjakent is approximately 241 degrees, pointing roughly southwest (west-southwest) toward the Kaaba in Mecca.
Prayer Time FAQ for Panjakent
What time is Fajr prayer in Panjakent today?
Fajr prayer time in Panjakent today is 3:20 AM. This is the dawn prayer performed before sunrise.
What time is Dhuhr prayer in Panjakent today?
Dhuhr prayer time in Panjakent today is 12:37 PM. Dhuhr is the midday prayer, prayed once the sun has passed its highest point.
What time is Asr prayer in Panjakent today?
Asr prayer time in Panjakent today is 4:31 PM. Asr is the afternoon prayer.
What time is Maghrib prayer in Panjakent today?
Maghrib prayer time in Panjakent today is 7:56 PM. Maghrib is performed just after sunset.
What time is Isha prayer in Panjakent today?
Isha prayer time in Panjakent today is 9:42 PM. Isha is the night prayer, the last of the five daily prayers.
What time is Jummah (Friday prayer) in Panjakent?
Jummah, the Friday congregational prayer, replaces Dhuhr and is prayed at midday in Panjakent, around 12:37 PM. The khutbah timing varies between mosques, so check with your local masjid.
What is the Qibla direction from Panjakent?
The Qibla from Panjakent is 241°, facing south-west toward the Kaaba in Mecca.
Prayer Time Details for Panjakent
Fajr
Fajr prayer time today in Panjakent is 3:20 AM.
Dhuhr
Dhuhr prayer time today in Panjakent is 12:37 PM.
Asr
Asr prayer time today in Panjakent is 4:31 PM.
Maghrib
Maghrib prayer time today in Panjakent is 7:56 PM.
Isha
Isha prayer time today in Panjakent is 9:42 PM.
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