Find today’s accurate prayer times for Istanbul including Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha.
Times are calculated using the Aladhan API with verified astronomical methods.
Istanbul is home to over 80 million Muslims in Europe and Asia.
Whether you’re a resident or a traveller, this page updates daily with precise salah times and a live countdown to the next prayer.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time is Fajr in Istanbul today?
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How are prayer times calculated?
Prayer times are calculated using the Muslim World League (MWL) method via the Aladhan API, which uses astronomical algorithms to determine accurate times based on the sun's position.
What is the best time to pray in Istanbul?
It is recommended to pray each salah as early as possible after the adhan. The Prophet ﻚ said the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its earliest time (Sahih al-Bukhari 527). Use the live countdown above to track the next prayer time in Istanbul.
How many Muslims live in Istanbul?
Istanbul is home to over 80 million Muslims in Europe and Asia, with over 3,000 mosques. Muslim Friend provides accurate prayer times for Istanbul and all major cities worldwide.
Can I get adhan notifications for Istanbul?
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