Prayer Times in Ankara, Turkey
Diyanet · October 2026
Ankara
| الإمساك | Imsak | 05:18 |
| الفجر | Fajr | 05:18 |
| الشروق | Sunrise | 06:40 |
| الظهر | Dhuhr | 12:42 |
| العصر | Asr | 15:58 |
| المغرب | Maghrib | 18:35 |
| العشاء | Isha | 19:52 |
About prayer times in Ankara
Ankara sees a clear seasonal swing in daylight, so Fajr and Isha move noticeably between summer and winter. These are the published times of Diyanet, checked day by day against the sun before they are shown.
Want to understand these times? Read how prayer times are calculated, when each prayer begins and ends, the calculation methods used around the world, and how to find the Qibla.
Qibla Direction
160° SSE from Ankara
2,162 km to Makkah
Sun Cycle
Daylight: 11h 55m
Hijri Calendar
October 2026 Timetable
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 05:15 | 06:38 | 12:43 | 16:02 | 18:39 | 19:57 |
| 2 Fri | 05:16 | 06:39 | 12:43 | 16:01 | 18:38 | 19:55 |
| 3 Sat | 05:17 | 06:39 | 12:43 | 15:59 | 18:36 | 19:54 |
| 4 Sun | 05:18 | 06:40 | 12:42 | 15:58 | 18:35 | 19:52 |
| 5 Mon | 05:19 | 06:41 | 12:42 | 15:57 | 18:33 | 19:50 |
| 6 Tue | 05:20 | 06:42 | 12:42 | 15:56 | 18:31 | 19:49 |
| 7 Wed | 05:21 | 06:43 | 12:42 | 15:55 | 18:30 | 19:47 |
| 8 Thu | 05:22 | 06:44 | 12:41 | 15:54 | 18:28 | 19:46 |
| 9 Fri | 05:23 | 06:45 | 12:41 | 15:52 | 18:27 | 19:44 |
| 10 Sat | 05:24 | 06:46 | 12:41 | 15:51 | 18:25 | 19:43 |
| 11 Sun | 05:25 | 06:48 | 12:40 | 15:50 | 18:23 | 19:41 |
| 12 Mon | 05:26 | 06:49 | 12:40 | 15:49 | 18:22 | 19:40 |
| 13 Tue | 05:27 | 06:50 | 12:40 | 15:48 | 18:20 | 19:38 |
| 14 Wed | 05:28 | 06:51 | 12:40 | 15:47 | 18:19 | 19:37 |
| 15 Thu | 05:29 | 06:52 | 12:39 | 15:45 | 18:17 | 19:35 |
| 16 Fri | 05:30 | 06:53 | 12:39 | 15:44 | 18:16 | 19:34 |
| 17 Sat | 05:31 | 06:54 | 12:39 | 15:43 | 18:14 | 19:32 |
| 18 Sun | 05:32 | 06:55 | 12:39 | 15:42 | 18:13 | 19:31 |
| 19 Mon | 05:33 | 06:56 | 12:39 | 15:41 | 18:12 | 19:29 |
| 20 Tue | 05:34 | 06:57 | 12:38 | 15:40 | 18:10 | 19:28 |
| 21 Wed | 05:35 | 06:58 | 12:38 | 15:39 | 18:09 | 19:27 |
| 22 Thu | 05:36 | 06:59 | 12:38 | 15:38 | 18:07 | 19:25 |
| 23 Fri | 05:37 | 07:00 | 12:38 | 15:37 | 18:06 | 19:24 |
| 24 Sat | 05:38 | 07:01 | 12:38 | 15:35 | 18:05 | 19:23 |
| 25 Sun | 05:39 | 07:02 | 12:38 | 15:34 | 18:03 | 19:22 |
| 26 Mon | 05:40 | 07:03 | 12:38 | 15:33 | 18:02 | 19:20 |
| 27 Tue | 05:41 | 07:05 | 12:38 | 15:32 | 18:01 | 19:19 |
| 28 Wed | 05:42 | 07:06 | 12:37 | 15:31 | 17:59 | 19:18 |
| 29 Thu | 05:43 | 07:07 | 12:37 | 15:30 | 17:58 | 19:17 |
| 30 Fri | 05:44 | 07:08 | 12:37 | 15:29 | 17:57 | 19:16 |
| 31 Sat | 05:45 | 07:09 | 12:37 | 15:28 | 17:55 | 19:15 |
Frequently asked questions
What time is Fajr in Ankara today?expand_more
Fajr in Ankara begins at dawn. Today's exact time appears in the arc at the top of this page and is highlighted in the October 2026 timetable below; it shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
How accurate are these prayer times for Ankara?expand_more
They are the published timetable of Diyanet. Each day is checked against astronomical sunrise and sunset before it is shown.
Which direction is the Qibla from Ankara?expand_more
From Ankara the Qibla is 160° (SSE), facing the Kaaba in Makkah about 2,162 km away.
How much do prayer times change during the year in Ankara?expand_more
Across the year Fajr in Ankara ranges from 03:17 to 06:33 and Isha from 18:55 to 22:15, as daylight lengthens and shortens with the seasons.
Which prayer-time calculation method is used for Ankara?expand_more
Times for Ankara follow the published timetable of Diyanet, shown in the local timezone (Europe/Istanbul).
Is the Asr time based on the Hanafi or Shafi'i school?expand_more
The Asr time shown follows the standard (Shafi'i, Maliki, Hanbali) opinion. For the Hanafi Asr, open the MawaqitGo app and switch the madhab in settings.