Astana Grand Mosque Mosque
Large modern mosque with extensive Islamic architectural details
Astana's Grand Mosque (Hazret Sultan) is a large contemporary mosque noted for its scale and interior ornamentation; visitors observe prayer architecture and attend guided visits outside prayer times.
Astana Grand Mosque at a Glance#
How to Get to Astana Grand Mosque#
The mosque is located within Astana (Nur-Sultan) and is reachable by city bus, taxi or rideshare from the city centre. Major roads and pedestrian links connect the mosque to nearby civic buildings.
Tips for Visiting Astana Grand Mosque#
- Check visiting hours in advance - large mosques in Astana/Hazret-Sultan often have fixed prayer times that limit tourist access to parts of the complex.
- Bring modest clothing for mosque interiors; women should have a headscarf.
Best Time to Visit Astana Grand Mosque#
Large modern mosques in Astana are open year-round but best visited outside major prayer times; spring and autumn offer comfortable conditions for walking the city.
Weather & Climate near Astana Grand Mosque#
Astana Grand Mosque's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -20°C to 27°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -11°C and lows of -20°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -11°C and lows of -20°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -14°C. The driest month with just 13 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C. The wettest month with 44 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 11°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -11°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -17°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.