Prayer Times in Kastamonu Today
Prayer times in Kastamonu today in detail
Prayer times in Kastamonu begin with Fajr at 05:42, which is also when the fast begins (imsak) for those fasting, followed by sunrise at 07:15. Midday prayer Dhuhr takes place at 12:30, followed by Asr in the afternoon at 15:17. Maghrib arrives at sunset at 17:42, which is the time to break the fast (iftar), and the day concludes with Isha prayer at 19:10.
Comparing today's schedule with yesterday, Fajr is 2 minutes later than yesterday and Maghrib is 1 minute earlier than yesterday.
Daylight, Night & Tahajjud Times in Kastamonu
Today in Kastamonu, daylight lasts 10 hours and 27 minutes from sunrise to Maghrib, while the night spans 12 hours and 1 minutes until tomorrow's Fajr. The Islamic midnight, marking the end of the preferred window for Isha prayer, occurs at 23:42. The blessed last third of the night, recommended for Qiyam al-Layl and Tahajjud prayers, begins at 01:42.
Prayer Time Variations in Kastamonu for October
During October in Kastamonu, Fajr ranges from 05:09 (day 1) to 05:42 (day 31), while Maghrib varies between 17:42 (day 31) and 18:27 (day 1). These daily shifts reflect the seasonal progression of daylight across the month.
Qibla direction
From Kastamonu, the Qibla direction is 163.8° from true north (south-southeast), and the distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is 2,291 km.
Calculation method
Presidency of Religious Affairs (Diyanet, Turkey)
The prayer times shown are calculated according to Presidency of Religious Affairs (Diyanet, Turkey): Fajr is determined when the sun is 18° below the horizon, Isha at 17° 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 Kastamonu today?
Fajr prayer in Kastamonu begins at 05:42 today. This also marks the start of the fast (imsak) for fasting Muslims.
When is Maghrib and iftar time in Kastamonu today?
Maghrib begins at sunset at 17:42 in Kastamonu. This is also the exact time for iftar to break the fast.
What time is Isha prayer in Kastamonu tonight?
Isha prayer in Kastamonu begins at 19:10 tonight. The preferred time for Isha continues until Islamic midnight at 23:42.
What is the Qibla direction from Kastamonu?
The Qibla direction from Kastamonu is 163.8° from true north, oriented towards south-southeast. The distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is 2,291 km.
How are prayer times calculated in Kastamonu?
Times are calculated according to Presidency of Religious Affairs (Diyanet, Turkey), with Fajr set at 18° and Isha at 17°. Asr uses the standard shadow rule.