Prayer Times in Istanbul

  • Fajar

    03:58 AM

  • Sunrise

    05:50 AM

  • Zohar

    01:01 PM

  • Asar

    04:56 PM

  • Magrib

    08:12 PM

  • Isha

    09:57 PM

Today's Prayer Times in Istanbul

Below are today's accurate Namaz times in Istanbul, Turkey. Prayer schedules are recalculated daily for Istanbul's exact latitude, longitude, and timezone, using the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method by default. Use the selector above to switch calculation methods or juristic settings.

Today's Prayer Times:

  • Fajar Prayer Time: 03:58 AM
  • Dhuhur Prayer Time: 01:01 PM
  • Asr Prayer Time: 04:56 PM
  • Maghrib Prayer Time: 08:12 PM
  • Isha Prayer Time: 09:57 PM

Qibla Direction from Istanbul

The Qibla direction from Istanbul is approximately 151.6° SSE, pointing towards the Masjid al-Haram (the Kaaba) in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Makkah is approximately 2,407 km from Istanbul along the great-circle path. Ensure your prayer space is oriented correctly before performing Salah.

Monthly Prayer Timetable — Istanbul, May 2026

DateFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
1 May04:19 AM06:04 AM01:01 PM04:53 PM08:00 PM09:38 PM
2 May04:17 AM06:02 AM01:01 PM04:53 PM08:01 PM09:40 PM
3 May04:15 AM06:01 AM01:01 PM04:53 PM08:02 PM09:41 PM
4 May04:13 AM06:00 AM01:01 PM04:53 PM08:03 PM09:43 PM
5 May04:11 AM05:59 AM01:01 PM04:54 PM08:04 PM09:44 PM
6 May04:10 AM05:57 AM01:01 PM04:54 PM08:05 PM09:46 PM
7 May04:08 AM05:56 AM01:01 PM04:54 PM08:06 PM09:48 PM
8 May04:06 AM05:55 AM01:01 PM04:55 PM08:07 PM09:49 PM
9 May04:04 AM05:54 AM01:01 PM04:55 PM08:08 PM09:51 PM
10 May04:03 AM05:53 AM01:01 PM04:55 PM08:09 PM09:52 PM
11 May04:01 AM05:52 AM01:01 PM04:55 PM08:10 PM09:54 PM
12 May03:59 AM05:51 AM01:01 PM04:56 PM08:11 PM09:55 PM
13 May03:58 AM05:50 AM01:01 PM04:56 PM08:12 PM09:57 PM
14 May03:56 AM05:49 AM01:01 PM04:56 PM08:13 PM09:58 PM
15 May03:55 AM05:48 AM01:01 PM04:57 PM08:14 PM10:00 PM
16 May03:53 AM05:47 AM01:01 PM04:57 PM08:15 PM10:01 PM
17 May03:52 AM05:46 AM01:01 PM04:57 PM08:16 PM10:03 PM
18 May03:50 AM05:45 AM01:01 PM04:57 PM08:17 PM10:04 PM
19 May03:49 AM05:44 AM01:01 PM04:58 PM08:18 PM10:06 PM
20 May03:47 AM05:43 AM01:01 PM04:58 PM08:19 PM10:07 PM
21 May03:46 AM05:42 AM01:01 PM04:58 PM08:20 PM10:08 PM
22 May03:44 AM05:41 AM01:01 PM04:59 PM08:21 PM10:10 PM
23 May03:43 AM05:40 AM01:01 PM04:59 PM08:22 PM10:11 PM
24 May03:42 AM05:40 AM01:01 PM04:59 PM08:23 PM10:13 PM
25 May03:41 AM05:39 AM01:01 PM04:59 PM08:23 PM10:14 PM
26 May03:39 AM05:38 AM01:01 PM05:00 PM08:24 PM10:15 PM
27 May03:38 AM05:38 AM01:01 PM05:00 PM08:25 PM10:17 PM
28 May03:37 AM05:37 AM01:01 PM05:00 PM08:26 PM10:18 PM
29 May03:36 AM05:36 AM01:01 PM05:01 PM08:27 PM10:19 PM
30 May03:35 AM05:36 AM01:02 PM05:01 PM08:28 PM10:21 PM
31 May03:34 AM05:35 AM01:02 PM05:01 PM08:28 PM10:22 PM

Frequently Asked Questions about Prayer Times in Istanbul

What time is Fajr in Istanbul today?

Today's Fajr time in Istanbul, Turkey is 03:58 AM. Fajr begins at dawn and must be completed before sunrise (today at 05:50 AM).

What time is Isha in Istanbul today?

Today's Isha time in Istanbul, Turkey is 09:57 PM. Isha begins after the red twilight has fully disappeared from the sky.

What is the Qibla direction from Istanbul?

The Qibla direction from Istanbul is approximately 151.6° SSE, pointing towards the Masjid al-Haram in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Makkah is about 2,407 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Istanbul?

By default, prayer times for Istanbul are calculated using the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method. You can switch the method or juristic setting using the selectors at the top of this page.

What is the difference between Fajr and Sunrise in Istanbul?

Fajr begins at dawn — when the first light appears on the horizon. Sunrise marks the end of the Fajr prayer window, so Fajr should be completed before sunrise. Today in Istanbul, Fajr begins at 03:58 AM and Sunrise is at 05:50 AM.

About these Prayer Times

Prayer times shift gradually throughout the year as the position of the sun changes. Our schedule for Istanbul is recomputed daily using astronomical data for the city's exact coordinates and timezone. Multiple calculation methods are supported, including Muslim World League (MWL), ISNA, Umm Al-Qura, the University of Islamic Sciences Karachi, Egyptian General Authority, and others — switch between them using the selector above.