Prayer times – Margilan

Muslim Presence in Margilan: Margilan, a historic city in the Fergana Valley of Uzbekistan, has been home to a Muslim community for centuries. The city's cultural and religious heritage is deeply rooted in Islamic traditions, with a long-standing presence of mosques and prayer places that serve the local population. Today, Muslims in Margilan continue to practice their faith, maintaining a vibrant community life.

Community Implantation: The Muslim community in Margilan is well-established, with numerous mosques and prayer places across the city and surrounding areas. Notable among them is the Abdussamad Jame Masjid, located on Mustaqillik ko'chasi in the Qoʻshtepa tumani istiqlol m.f.y district. Other key prayer places include Eshonguzar Mosque, Abu Hanifa Jame Mosque, and Dormon Jame Masjid, all within Margilan. The network of mosques extends to nearby cities like Asaka, Fergana, and Quva, reflecting the widespread Muslim presence in the region.

Prayer Time Orientation: Muslims in Margilan observe the five daily prayers—Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha—according to the city's timezone, Asia/Tashkent. Prayer times vary throughout the year due to changes in sunrise and sunset, influenced by Margilan's latitude and seasonal shifts. The Qibla direction and distance to Mecca are key for orientation during prayer. The calculation method used ensures accurate timings for the local community.