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Prayer times in Durrës County
Salah times in Durrës County (Albania): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Durrës County has 4 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Namaz times in Durrës County today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Durrës County prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Durrës County change through the year
Prayer times in Durrës County vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:00 AM and Maghrib at 8:19 PM, giving a day of 15 h 10 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:24 AM and Maghrib to 4:16 PM, and the day is just 9 h 11 min. The difference 5 h 58 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:14 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:00 AM | 5:09 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:46 PM | 8:19 PM | 10:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:38 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:24 AM | 7:04 AM | 11:40 AM | 1:58 PM | 4:16 PM | 5:50 PM |
Durrës County lies 30 km west of Tirana, so Dhuhr in Durrës County is called about 1 minute later than in Tirana. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Durrës County.
Qibla in Durrës County and distance to Makkah
In Durrës County you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 133.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,923 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Durrës County and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Durrës County during Ramadan
For those fasting in Durrës County, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:07 PM and imsak at 5:03 AM on the first day, 11 h 54 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:42 PM for a fast of 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Albania.
About Durrës County
Durrës County is one of the regions of Albania. Its main city, Durrës, is at 41.3236° N, 19.4547° E. The region has 4 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Durrës County
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Albania
- Coordinates
- 41.32355, 19.45469
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 133.0° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,923 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Durrës County
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Durrës County comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:00 PM instead of 4:46 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:50 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Durrës County and organise your day around them.
Salah times across Durrës County
- Prayer times in Durrës195,920
- Krujë51,191
- Salah times Rrashbull20,099
- Fushë-Krujë17,877
Prayer times near Durrës County
- Tirana30 km · east
- Lezhë County54 km · north
- Elbasan County58 km · south-east
- Fier County67 km · south
- Berat County80 km · south-east
- Shkodër County83 km · north
Prayer times in Durrës County: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Durrës County?
Fajr in Durrës County changes with the seasons: about 3:00 AM on 21 June and about 5:24 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Durrës County differ from Tirana?
Yes. Durrës County is 30 km from Tirana, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Durrës County is called roughly 1 minute later than in Tirana.
What is the Qibla direction in Durrës County?
The Qibla in Durrës County is 133.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,923 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Durrës County?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in Durrës County during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.