IT IS MAGHRIB TIME NOW IN DONETSK
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Maghrib Prayer Time Today in Donetsk, Ukraine

16:23
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fajr 04:15 dhuhr 11:12 asr 13:54 maghrib 16:23 isha 17:53 Monthly Full Table

Maghrib Timing in Donetsk

For today, Oct 25, 2026, the Maghrib prayer in Donetsk starts at 16:23. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 16:21, marking a difference of 2 minutes earlier due to the solar cycle.

Maghrib is the sunset prayer, performed immediately after the sun disappears. It is a moment of gratitude and the time for breaking fast during Ramadan.

Positioned at 48.02° latitude, Donetsk experiences a complete astronomical cycle, allowing Maghrib to be calculated based on standard solar angles. During the month of October, the solar path in Donetsk results in a shifting schedule. The Maghrib window is moving 2 minute(s) earlier by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Donetsk spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 22:20, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 00:18.

Islamic Night Schedule

Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Donetsk:

Islamic Midnight

22:20

Last Third

00:18

Congregation (Iqamah)

Mosques in Donetsk typically start congregation 10–15 mins after the Adhan.

Intention (Niyyah)

"I intend to pray the Fard of Maghrib for the sake of Allah."

Rakat Breakdown

Fard 3
Sunnah 2

Spiritual Gem

"Maghrib is the Witr of the daytime; its performance is a sign of gratitude."

Nearby Donetsk Mosques

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7-Day Maghrib Schedule

Oct 25, 2026
14 Jumada al-Ula
16:23
Oct 26, 2026
15 Jumada al-Ula
16:21
Oct 27, 2026
16 Jumada al-Ula
16:20
Oct 28, 2026
17 Jumada al-Ula
16:18
Oct 29, 2026
18 Jumada al-Ula
16:16
Oct 30, 2026
19 Jumada al-Ula
16:14
Oct 31, 2026
20 Jumada al-Ula
16:13
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Calculation Authority

Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah

Qibla Direction

🕋 176°

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Maghrib Prayer in Donetsk — Frequently Asked Questions

Answers refreshed daily based on today's actual Maghrib time, sunrise, sunset, and Hijri date in Donetsk.

What time is Maghrib today in Donetsk?
Maghrib in Donetsk, Ukraine begins today (Sunday, October 25, 2026) at 16:23 local time (Europe/Kyiv), the moment the sun fully sets. The window closes at the start of Isha at 17:53.
How long is the Maghrib window?
Maghrib has the shortest window of the five daily prayers — typically 60–90 minutes, closing when the red twilight on the western horizon disappears. In Donetsk today, the window runs from 16:23 to 17:53.
Can Maghrib be combined with Isha?
Yes — classical jurisprudence permits combining Maghrib and Isha (jam' al-taqdim or jam' al-ta'khir) under conditions of travel, heavy rain, or illness. In normal circumstances each is offered in its own window.
What dua is recommended at the moment of Maghrib?
The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ taught the dua of breaking fast (which applies in Ramadan): "Dhahaba al-zama'u wabtallat al-'uruq wa thabata al-ajru in sha' Allah" — "Thirst has gone, the veins are moistened, and the reward is established, God willing" (Abu Dawud).
How does today's Maghrib time in Donetsk compare to the same date last year?
On this same date one year ago, Maghrib in Donetsk was at 17:23 local time. Today it is at 16:23, which is 60 minutes earlier. This year-over-year drift reflects the gradual shift of the solar year and is the reason prayer times are recomputed astronomically every day rather than read from a static table.
How many rakat is Maghrib prayer?
Maghrib prayer consists of 3 Fard, 2 Sunnah (5 rakat in total). This breakdown follows the standard Sunni convention as taught by the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
What direction is the Qibla from Donetsk for Maghrib?
From Donetsk, the Qibla bearing toward the Kaaba in Mecca is approximately 176° measured clockwise from true north. The same direction applies to every prayer of the day — only the time of Maghrib changes daily.
What is the spiritual significance of Maghrib?
Maghrib is the Witr of the daytime; its performance is a sign of gratitude.
Why are Maghrib's 3 rakat unusual?
Maghrib is the only obligatory prayer with an odd number of fard rakat. Scholars describe it as the 'witr of the day' — a fixed odd-numbered close to the daytime prayers, with Isha's witr being the odd close to the night.

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