Fajr prayer time in Herat today is 05:01. This is calculated using the University of Karachi convention, which is the standard method used in this region. Fajr marks the beginning of the pre-dawn prayer and the start of the fasting period during Ramadan.

Today's prayer times in Herat, Afghanistan are: Fajr 05:01, Sunrise 06:25, Dhuhr 12:08, Asr 16:09, Maghrib 17:48, and Isha 19:12. Times are calculated for 2026-10-14 using the University of Karachi convention and update daily.

Prayer times in Herat are calculated using the University of Karachi convention. This method determines the Fajr and Isha angles based on regional standards. The Asr time follows the Hanafi school. Zaman uses precise solar position algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Herat (34.35°N, 62.20°E) to compute prayer times accurate to the minute.

The Qibla direction from Herat is 242.54° from North. The distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is approximately 2,618 km. This bearing is calculated using the great circle method, which provides the most accurate direction on a spherical Earth.

Maghrib prayer time in Herat today is 17:48. Maghrib begins immediately after sunset and marks the end of the fasting period during Ramadan (Iftar time). The time changes daily as sunset shifts with the seasons in Herat.

Isha prayer time in Herat today is 19:12. Isha is the last of the five daily prayers and begins when twilight has completely disappeared. In Herat, the Isha angle is determined by the University of Karachi convention.