Prayer times in Mahabad on Friday, October 30, 2026 in detail
Prayer times in Mahabad begin with Fajr at 05:23, which is also when the fast begins (imsak) for those fasting, followed by sunrise at 06:49. Midday prayer Dhuhr takes place at 12:12, followed by Asr in the afternoon at 15:08. Maghrib arrives at sunset at 17:50, which is the time to break the fast (iftar), and the day concludes with Isha prayer at 18:40.
Comparing today's schedule with yesterday, Fajr is 1 minute later than yesterday and Maghrib is 2 minutes earlier than yesterday. As today is Friday, the communal Jumu'ah prayer replaces Dhuhr at 12:12.
Daylight, Night & Tahajjud Times in Mahabad
Today in Mahabad, daylight lasts 11 hours and 1 minutes from sunrise to Maghrib, while the night spans 11 hours and 34 minutes until tomorrow's Fajr. The Islamic midnight, marking the end of the preferred window for Isha prayer, occurs at 23:37. The blessed last third of the night, recommended for Qiyam al-Layl and Tahajjud prayers, begins at 01:32.
Prayer Time Variations in Mahabad for October
During October in Mahabad, Fajr ranges from 04:58 (day 1) to 05:24 (day 31), while Maghrib varies between 17:49 (day 31) and 18:29 (day 1). These daily shifts reflect the seasonal progression of daylight across the month.
Qibla direction
From Mahabad, the Qibla direction is 200.1° from true north (south-southwest), and the distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is 1,798 km.
Calculation method
Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
The prayer times shown are calculated according to Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran: Fajr is determined when the sun is 17.7° below the horizon, Isha at 14° below the horizon, and Asr is calculated using the standard rule (when an object's shadow equals its height plus noon shadow). Local mosques may introduce slight precautionary adjustments of a few minutes, so small discrepancies with your local timetable are normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is Fajr prayer in Mahabad today?
Fajr prayer in Mahabad begins at 05:23 today. This also marks the start of the fast (imsak) for fasting Muslims.
When is Maghrib and iftar time in Mahabad today?
Maghrib begins at sunset at 17:50 in Mahabad. This is also the exact time for iftar to break the fast.
What time is Isha prayer in Mahabad tonight?
Isha prayer in Mahabad begins at 18:40 tonight. The preferred time for Isha continues until Islamic midnight at 23:37.
What is the Qibla direction from Mahabad?
The Qibla direction from Mahabad is 200.1° from true north, oriented towards south-southwest. The distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is 1,798 km.
How are prayer times calculated in Mahabad?
Times are calculated according to Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran, with Fajr set at 17.7° and Isha at 14°. Asr uses the standard shadow rule.