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Prayer times in Istanbul, Turkey today
Check prayer times in Istanbul today: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, the next adhan, qibla direction, and the daily prayer schedule.
The next prayer in Istanbul today is Fajr at 05:00, and today's Fajr prayer time in Istanbul is 05:00 in the local city time zone.
Check prayer times in Istanbul, Turkey today with adhan times, Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, qibla direction, and a quick weekly prayer schedule.
Time zoneGMT+3
Calculation methodDiyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
Gregorian date todayWednesday, April 8, 2026
Hijri date today20 Shawwāl 1447 AH
City coordinates41.0138, 28.9497
Page updatedApril 8, 2026 at 11:27 PM
7-day overview
7-day overview
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, April 8, 2026 | 05:00 | 06:29 | 13:11 | 16:48 | 19:43 | 21:07 |
| Thursday, April 9, 2026 | 04:58 | 06:28 | 13:11 | 16:49 | 19:44 | 21:08 |
| Friday, April 10, 2026 | 04:56 | 06:26 | 13:10 | 16:49 | 19:45 | 21:09 |
| Saturday, April 11, 2026 | 04:54 | 06:25 | 13:10 | 16:49 | 19:46 | 21:11 |
| Sunday, April 12, 2026 | 04:52 | 06:23 | 13:10 | 16:50 | 19:48 | 21:12 |
| Monday, April 13, 2026 | 04:51 | 06:21 | 13:10 | 16:50 | 19:49 | 21:14 |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | 04:49 | 06:20 | 13:09 | 16:50 | 19:50 | 21:15 |
Visitor guide
Prayer times and adhan schedule in Istanbul, Turkey
This page helps visitors looking for prayer times in Istanbul, Turkey today or the next adhan time. The next prayer right now is Fajr at 05:00 in the city’s local time zone.
You can review today’s full schedule from Fajr to Isha, plus sunrise, imsak, and a 7-day overview to plan prayer times in Istanbul more easily.
Istanbul is a city in Turkey, and this page uses the local time zone GMT+3 together with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey calculation method to show daily prayer times.
Quick highlights
Next prayer: Fajr at 05:00.
Today’s Fajr time: 05:00.
Today’s Maghrib adhan: 19:43.
A 7-day timetable helps you track upcoming prayer times more easily.
How timings are calculated
How prayer times are calculated in Istanbul and why they change
Prayer times in Istanbul, Turkey follow the local time zone GMT+3 and the calculation method Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey. This is why timings shift day by day as the sun’s position changes through the year.
This page uses the city-wide reference for Istanbul, based on the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey calculation method, the local time zone GMT+3, and the city coordinates 41.0138, 28.9497.
Daily changes in Fajr, Maghrib, and Isha are normal because each prayer is tied to sunrise, solar noon, sunset, and twilight angles. That is why choosing the right city and checking the latest timetable matters in Istanbul.
Adhan time in Istanbul is calculated from the sun's position and the sunrise and sunset angles, which is why timings shift slightly across the seasons.
Quick highlights
Displayed calculation method: Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey.
Local city time zone: GMT+3.
Displayed city coordinates: 41.0138, 28.9497.
Visible page update time: April 8, 2026 at 11:27 PM.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Istanbul
Quick answers for common visitor questions.
What are the prayer times in Istanbul, Turkey today?
This page shows Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha prayer times in Istanbul, Turkey for Wednesday, April 8, 2026 (20 Shawwāl 1447 AH), together with sunrise, imsak, and a 7-day overview.
What is the next prayer time and adhan time in Istanbul?
The next prayer right now is Fajr at 05:00 based on the city’s local time zone, and the top panel also shows a live countdown until the next adhan.
What is the qibla direction in Istanbul?
The qibla direction from Istanbul toward Makkah is approximately south-east at 152° from north, and you can combine that with your phone compass for finer alignment.
Does this page cover prayer times for different districts and areas in Istanbul?
Yes. This page shows the city-wide prayer time reference for Istanbul and mentions known local districts and areas such as Fatih, Uskudar, Besiktas, Beyoglu, Kadikoy, Sisli, Eyupsultan, Sultanahmet.
Mosques
Known mosques in Istanbul
This starter list highlights some known mosques in Istanbul, Turkey. It adds useful local context for visitors looking for prayer times, qibla direction, and mosque names on one page.
17 known mosque names are listed for this city.
District: Fatih
Şeyh Devati Mustafa Efendi Mosque is one of the better-known mosques and Islamic centers in Istanbul, especially around Fatih.
District: Sultanahmet
Known worldwide as the Blue Mosque, it is one of Istanbul’s most iconic religious and historic landmarks.
District: Uskudar
Abbasağa Camii serves worshippers in Istanbul within the Uskudar area and is among the known Islamic places in the city.
District: Fatih
A renowned Ottoman mosque overlooking the old city and one of Mimar Sinan’s most celebrated works.
District: Koca Mustafapaşa
Abdi Çelebi Camii is a recognized Islamic place in Istanbul and is associated with Koca Mustafapaşa.
District: Fatih
One of the major mosques on Istanbul’s European side, named after Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror.
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