Prayer Times in Balkhash
7 августа 2026 / 24 сафара 1448 г. х.
Monthly schedule
Balkhash prayer times overview
The Balkhash prayer schedule is calculated based on the city's local data, so it may differ from neighbouring localities even within the same time zone.
Local time is applied for Balkhash: the city's time zone is 2 часа ahead of Moscow time. This affects all prayers — from the morning Fajr to the night Isha.
Balkhash geographic location is 46.8481°N, 74.9950°E. These coordinates are important for calculating prayer times, since prayers are tied to the movement of the sun. For southern latitudes, the seasonal changes in day and night length are more moderate.
Even if two cities are in the same time zone, prayer times may differ due to latitude and longitude. In southern cities, differences are often noticeable in sunrise, Dhuhr and Maghrib times.
The daytime interval in Balkhash today is 14 часов 37 минут — from sunrise at 04:47 to Maghrib at 19:24. This is a moderate day length without sharp seasonal deviations.
In Balkhash 7 часов 32 минуты passes from Maghrib to Fajr today: Maghrib begins at 19:24, while Fajr begins at 02:56. The night interval is relatively short, so it is convenient to plan Isha and suhur in advance.
In summer in Balkhash the day lengthens, but the differences are usually less sharp than in northern cities.
When preparing for prayer in Balkhash, it is convenient to check Fajr (02:56), Maghrib (19:24) and Isha (21:06) in advance. These times are often used as references for the start of the day, iftar and the night prayer.
The Balkhash prayer schedule is calculated according to the method of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of the Russian Federation (SAM RF), using the Hanafi madhhab to determine the Asr time. The data is updated daily and takes into account the city's exact geographic location.
Today's key reference points
- Fajr — 02:56: the start of the morning prayer time and an important reference for ending suhur.
- Sunrise — 04:47: after sunrise the Fajr time ends.
- Dhuhr — 12:06: the time of the midday prayer.
- Asr — 17:12: the afternoon prayer calculated according to the Hanafi madhhab.
- Maghrib — 19:24: the evening prayer, and also a reference for iftar during Ramadan.
- Isha — 21:06: the night prayer.
Questions about prayer times in Balkhash
The prayer schedule directly depends on three factors: geographic latitude, longitude and the time zone. The sun rises and sets at its own time at every point on the globe, so the moments of Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha inevitably differ even between closely located localities. The greater the difference in latitude, the more noticeable the difference in the morning and evening prayer times. This is precisely why the schedule is drawn up to match the coordinates of each city.
The prayer schedule in Balkhash is recalculated daily, because the position of the sun changes throughout the year. The daylight length gradually increases in spring and shortens in autumn, so the Fajr and Maghrib times shift literally every day. The fastest changes occur during the spring and autumn equinoxes. Therefore, we recommend checking with the current data daily.
Of course. To end suhur, use the Fajr time (02:56) as a reference — the pre-dawn meal must be completed before it begins. The start of iftar coincides with the Maghrib time (19:24): the fast can be broken as soon as the sun sets below the horizon. Since prayer times shift daily during Ramadan, we recommend checking the schedule daily so as not to be off even by a minute.
It is not recommended. The prayer schedule is sensitive to geography: even a difference of tens of kilometres leads to a discrepancy in the Fajr, Maghrib and Isha times. The sun rises and sets at its own moment above each locality, so the data of a neighbouring city is only approximate. To perform the prayer on time, it is advisable to use the schedule calculated for Balkhash according to its coordinates specifically, not the nearest centre's.
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