Prayer times in Kotowal
Kotowal, Nangarhar, Afghanistan · Wednesday, 11 November 2026 · 1 Jumada al-Akhirah 1448 AH
Today in Kotowal
Next: Dhuhr at 11:32 am
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (Fajr 18°, Isha 18°). Change method
Asr (Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali): 2:26 pm Asr (Hanafi): 3:09 pm
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Prayer times in Kotowal this week
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 11 Nov | 4:51 | 6:17 | 11:32 | 3:09 | 4:47 | 6:13 |
| Thu 12 Nov | 4:52 | 6:18 | 11:32 | 3:08 | 4:46 | 6:13 |
| Fri 13 NovJumu‘ah | 4:52 | 6:19 | 11:32 | 3:08 | 4:46 | 6:12 |
| Sat 14 Nov | 4:53 | 6:20 | 11:33 | 3:07 | 4:45 | 6:12 |
| Sun 15 Nov | 4:54 | 6:21 | 11:33 | 3:07 | 4:45 | 6:11 |
| Mon 16 Nov | 4:55 | 6:21 | 11:33 | 3:06 | 4:44 | 6:11 |
| Tue 17 Nov | 4:56 | 6:22 | 11:33 | 3:05 | 4:43 | 6:10 |
Qibla direction in Kotowal
252.8° west-south-west
From Kotowal the Qibla is 252.8° from true north, to the west-south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,310 km away along the shortest (great-circle) route.
Angles are measured from true north. Phone compasses can be off by a few degrees: hold the phone flat and away from metal.
Prayer times in Kotowal for November 2026
| Date | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 21 Jum. I | 4:43 | 6:08 | 11:32 | 3:17 | 4:56 | 6:20 |
| 2 Mon | 22 | 4:44 | 6:08 | 11:32 | 3:16 | 4:55 | 6:19 |
| 3 Tue | 23 | 4:44 | 6:09 | 11:32 | 3:15 | 4:54 | 6:19 |
| 4 Wed | 24 | 4:45 | 6:10 | 11:32 | 3:14 | 4:53 | 6:18 |
| 5 Thu | 25 | 4:46 | 6:11 | 11:32 | 3:14 | 4:52 | 6:17 |
| 6 Fri | 26 | 4:47 | 6:12 | 11:32 | 3:13 | 4:51 | 6:16 |
| 7 Sat | 27 | 4:48 | 6:13 | 11:32 | 3:12 | 4:50 | 6:16 |
| 8 Sun | 28 | 4:48 | 6:14 | 11:32 | 3:11 | 4:49 | 6:15 |
| 9 Mon | 29 | 4:49 | 6:15 | 11:32 | 3:11 | 4:49 | 6:14 |
| 10 Tue | 30 | 4:50 | 6:16 | 11:32 | 3:10 | 4:48 | 6:14 |
| 11 Wed | 1 Jum. II | 4:51 | 6:17 | 11:32 | 3:09 | 4:47 | 6:13 |
| 12 Thu | 2 | 4:52 | 6:18 | 11:32 | 3:08 | 4:46 | 6:13 |
| 13 Fri | 3 | 4:52 | 6:19 | 11:32 | 3:08 | 4:46 | 6:12 |
| 14 Sat | 4 | 4:53 | 6:20 | 11:33 | 3:07 | 4:45 | 6:12 |
| 15 Sun | 5 | 4:54 | 6:21 | 11:33 | 3:07 | 4:45 | 6:11 |
| 16 Mon | 6 | 4:55 | 6:21 | 11:33 | 3:06 | 4:44 | 6:11 |
| 17 Tue | 7 | 4:56 | 6:22 | 11:33 | 3:05 | 4:43 | 6:10 |
| 18 Wed | 8 | 4:56 | 6:23 | 11:33 | 3:05 | 4:43 | 6:10 |
| 19 Thu | 9 | 4:57 | 6:24 | 11:33 | 3:04 | 4:42 | 6:09 |
| 20 Fri | 10 | 4:58 | 6:25 | 11:34 | 3:04 | 4:42 | 6:09 |
| 21 Sat | 11 | 4:59 | 6:26 | 11:34 | 3:04 | 4:41 | 6:09 |
| 22 Sun | 12 | 5:00 | 6:27 | 11:34 | 3:03 | 4:41 | 6:08 |
| 23 Mon | 13 | 5:00 | 6:28 | 11:34 | 3:03 | 4:41 | 6:08 |
| 24 Tue | 14 | 5:01 | 6:29 | 11:35 | 3:02 | 4:40 | 6:08 |
| 25 Wed | 15 | 5:02 | 6:30 | 11:35 | 3:02 | 4:40 | 6:08 |
| 26 Thu | 16 | 5:03 | 6:31 | 11:35 | 3:02 | 4:40 | 6:08 |
| 27 Fri | 17 | 5:04 | 6:32 | 11:36 | 3:01 | 4:39 | 6:07 |
| 28 Sat | 18 | 5:04 | 6:33 | 11:36 | 3:01 | 4:39 | 6:07 |
| 29 Sun | 19 | 5:05 | 6:34 | 11:36 | 3:01 | 4:39 | 6:07 |
| 30 Mon | 20 | 5:06 | 6:34 | 11:37 | 3:01 | 4:39 | 6:07 |
Method: University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi. Asr: Hanafi. Local time (Asia/Kabul), daylight saving time included. Fridays are highlighted.
Ramadan 2027 in Kotowal
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on Monday, 8 February 2027 and end on 8 March, with Eid al-Fitr on Tuesday, 9 March, subject to the moon sighting.
In Kotowal the fast will last from 12 h 10 min to 13 h 4 min. On the first day suhoor ends at 5:15 am and iftar is at 5:25 pm.
Coming up in the Islamic calendar
- Isra and Mi‘raj (the night of the 27th, from Maghrib the evening before)27 Rajab 1448 AH · in 55 days
- Laylat al-Bara’ah (the night of mid-Sha‘ban, from Maghrib the evening before)15 Sha‘ban 1448 AH · in 73 days
- First day of Ramadan1 Ramadan 1448 AH · in 89 days
Sun and night times in Kotowal today
- Imsak (10 min before Fajr)
- 4:41 am
- Sunrise
- 6:17 am
- Solar noon (zawal)
- 11:32 am
- Sunset
- 4:47 pm
- Day length
- 10 h 30 min (tomorrow −2 min)
- Duha (Chasht) prayer
- 6:32 am – 11:22 am
- Islamic midnight (end of the preferred time for Isha)
- 11:32 pm
- Last third of the night begins (Tahajjud)
- 12:50 am
When voluntary prayer is disliked
- While the sun is rising: 6:17 am – 6:32 am
- While the sun is at its highest point, shortly before 11:32 am
- While the sun is setting: 4:32 pm – 4:47 pm
Approximate intervals of about 15 minutes. Voluntary prayer is also disliked after praying Fajr until sunrise and after praying Asr until sunset; in the Hanafi school no prayer at all is offered at the three times above. Scholars differ on the details; ask your local imam if in doubt.
Prayer times by calculation method, 11 November
Mosques use different twilight angles for Fajr and Isha, which is why timetables in Kotowal can differ: today the earliest and latest Fajr are 25 min apart, and Isha differs by up to 24 min.
| Method | Fajr | Isha |
|---|---|---|
| University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi Fajr 18°, Isha 18° | 4:51 am | 6:13 pm |
| Muslim World League Fajr 18°, Isha 17° | 4:51 am | 6:08 pm |
| Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) Fajr 15°, Isha 15° | 5:06 am | 5:58 pm |
| Egyptian General Authority of Survey Fajr 19.5°, Isha 17.5° | 4:43 am | 6:11 pm |
| Umm al-Qura University, Makkah Fajr 18.5°, Isha 90 min after Maghrib (120 min in Ramadan) | 4:48 am | 6:17 pm |
| Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı (Turkey) Fajr 18°, Isha 17° | 4:51 am | 6:08 pm |
| Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia Fajr 16°, Isha 15° | 5:01 am | 5:58 pm |
| JAKIM (Malaysia) Fajr 20°, Isha 18° | 4:41 am | 6:13 pm |
| Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran Fajr 17.7°, Maghrib 4.5°, Isha 14° | 4:52 am | 5:53 pm |
Prayer times near Kotowal
- Markaz-e Woluswali-ye Achin 23 km E · Maghrib 1 min earlier
- Jalalabad 36 km N · Maghrib at the same time
- Muhmand Dara 41 km ENE · Maghrib 2 min earlier
- Hangu 84 km SE · Maghrib 1 min earlier
- Jamrud 85 km E · Maghrib 3 min earlier
- Khōst 99 km SSW · Maghrib 4 min later
- Shabqadar 101 km E · Maghrib 4 min earlier
- Peshawar 104 km E · Maghrib 4 min earlier
- Asadabad 106 km NE · Maghrib 4 min earlier
- Kohat 108 km ESE · Maghrib 3 min earlier
- Tangi 112 km ENE · Maghrib 5 min earlier
- Charsadda 118 km E · Maghrib 5 min earlier
About Kotowal
- Coordinates
- 34.1032° N, 70.4607° E
- Elevation
- 1,464 m
- Time zone
- Asia/Kabul (UTC+4:30)
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Region
- Nangarhar
Questions about prayer times in Kotowal
What time is Fajr in Kotowal today?
On Wednesday, 11 November 2026 Fajr in Kotowal begins at 4:51 am. The time for Fajr lasts until sunrise at 6:17 am.
What time is Dhuhr in Kotowal today?
Dhuhr in Kotowal begins at 11:32 am, just after the sun passes its highest point, and its time lasts until Asr at 3:09 pm.
What time is Asr in Kotowal today?
Asr begins at 2:26 pm by the Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali rule and at 3:09 pm by the Hanafi rule. Its time lasts until Maghrib at 4:47 pm.
What time is Maghrib (iftar) in Kotowal today?
Maghrib is at 4:47 pm, just after sunset; in Ramadan this is when the fast is broken. Isha follows at 6:13 pm.
When does Isha begin and end in Kotowal?
Isha begins at 6:13 pm and is best prayed before Islamic midnight, 11:32 pm tonight. Many scholars allow it until Fajr when there is a need.
When is Tahajjud in Kotowal?
Tahajjud is prayed after Isha and before Fajr. Tonight the last third of the night, the time most recommended for it, begins at 12:50 am, and Fajr is at 4:52 am.
Which calculation method is used for Kotowal?
We use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (Fajr 18°, Isha 18°); Asr follows the Hanafi rule. You can switch to another method in the calculation settings on this page.
Why do these times differ from my mosque’s timetable?
Mosques may use another calculation method, add a few minutes of precaution or keep a fixed timetable: today the methods compared on this page differ by up to 25 min for Fajr and 24 min for Isha in Kotowal. These are also the times each prayer begins; the congregation usually starts later, at a time each mosque sets.
What is the Qibla direction in Kotowal?
The Qibla in Kotowal is 252.8° from true north, to the west-south-west. The Kaaba is 3,310 km away.
What time is Jumu‘ah (Friday prayer) in Kotowal?
Jumu‘ah replaces Dhuhr on Fridays. On Friday, 13 November Dhuhr in Kotowal begins at 11:32 am; each mosque sets its own time for the sermon and prayer, usually a little later.
When does Ramadan 2027 start in Kotowal?
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027 and end on 8 March 2027, with Eid al-Fitr on 9 March 2027, depending on the moon sighting. On the first day the fast in Kotowal lasts 12 h 10 min, from Fajr at 5:15 am to Maghrib at 5:25 pm.