Complete Prayer Times in Ghorak and Environs - Today's Schedule

Today:24 January 2026
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Hijri:5 Shaʻban 1447
Local Time:00:00:00
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Timezone:Asia/Kabul

Sunrise:7:08 AM

Sunset:5:36 PM

Saturday

24

January

Sunday

25

January

Monday

26

January

Tuesday

27

January

Wednesday

28

January

Thursday

29

January

Friday

30

January

Saturday

31

January

Fajr

5:43 AM

Dhuhr

12:21 PM

Asr

3:15 PM

Maghrib

5:36 PM

Isha

7:00 PM

The University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method is used. The Shafi school is the juristic method.

Mid Night

12:22 AM

First Third

10:06 PM

Last Third

2:37 AM

Today’s Prayer Times in Ghorak, Kandahār: Full Schedule & Notes

Beginning Saturday, 24 January 2026 (5 Shaʻban 1447 in the Hijri dating system), Muslims in Ghorak will perform prayers at these times: Today's mandatory prayer schedule: Fajr (5:43 AM), Dhuhr (12:21 PM), Asr (3:15 PM), Maghrib (5:36 PM), Isha (7:00 PM). The sun rises in Ghorak at 7:08 AM today and sets at 5:36 PM.
Today's Prayer Notes: The following Makrooh times (Awqat al-Karahah) apply in Ghorak today:
  • The morning Makrooh period begins at 7:08 AM and lasts until 7:23 AM.
  • Second, the midday disliked period spans approx. 10 min before Dhuhr to 12:21 PM.
  • 3) Afternoon period: approx. 15 min before Maghrib until 5:36 PM.
See our FAQ section for more information on these Makrooh times.
The correct Qibla compass direction for Ghorak is 252.262°. The Islamic night is divided into three segments for spiritual practice: For night worship: First Third begins 10:06 PM, Midnight at 12:22 AM, Last Third at 2:37 AM.
Based on Ghorak's geographical coordinates (32.033°, 65.134°), the prayer times are calculated, through the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi methodology where Fajr begins at 18° and Isha at 18°, following the Shafi school's jurisprudential approach, including anglebased adaptations for latitude extremes.

Ghorak Prayer Times – Full Monthly Timetable (Salah & Namaz Schedule)

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About Ghorak, Kandahar, Afghanistan | Muslim Community & Islamic Information

Ghorak (also spelled Ghōrak, historically known as Ghōṟak, Ghowrak, Popalzai, Gorak, and locally written as غورک) is an important city located in the Kandahar region (also known as Kandahār) of the Afghanistan.

FAQs: Prayer Times, Qibla & Islamic Practices in Ghorak

Why do Ghorak's coordinates matter for prayer times?

Ghorak's coordinates (32.0333°, 65.1339°) are fundamental to Islamic timing: they determine today's sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 5:36 PM, and all intervening prayer periods.

Which direction should I face for Salah in Ghorak?

In Ghorak, face 252.262° from true north for Salah toward Mecca. This bearing is computed using your position at 32.0333°, 65.1339°.

What are today's solar times for Ghorak?

Today's solar times in Ghorak: sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 5:36 PM. These celestial events establish boundaries for Islamic prayer periods.

When are today's Makrooh (disliked) prayer times in Ghorak?

Today's Makrooh times in Ghorak: after sunrise (7:08 AM) until sun fully risen approximately 7:23 AM, around solar noon (~12:21 PM), and from Asr (3:15 PM) to sunset (5:36 PM).

How is the night divided for Tahajjud and night prayers in Ghorak?

Tonight in Ghorak, Islamic night prayers follow these segments: First Third of the night at 10:06 PM, Middle of the night (Islamic midnight) at 12:22 AM, and Last Third of the night at 2:37 AM. These times mark the optimal periods for night worship (Qiyam al-Layl) from Maghrib prayer (5:36 PM) until Fajr (5:43 AM).

Which prayer time methodology applies to Ghorak?

Ghorak follows the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi standard for Islamic prayer calculations, employing 18° for Fajr and 18° for Isha under Shafi school rulings. These settings are tailored to your location (32.0333°, 65.1339°).

How are daily Islamic prayer schedules determined for Ghorak?

Daily Islamic prayer schedules for Ghorak are astronomically calculated based on 32.0333°, 65.1339°. Today's Salat times: Fajr 5:43 AM, Dhuhr 12:21 PM, Asr 3:15 PM, Maghrib 5:36 PM, Isha 7:00 PM.

How built-up is the Ghorak area?

The Ghorak region has a population density of 7.8 people per square kilometer. While specific population numbers aren't available, this density level in Kandahar helps estimate the area's development and potential Islamic community resources.