Regional capital · Korçë County
Prayer times in Korçë
This page shows today’s salah times in Korçë, Korçë County, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Albania.
Adhan times in Korçë today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Korçë prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Korçë by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Korçë on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:00 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 05 min, compared with only 9 h 16 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:46 PM and 10:08 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:35 AM and 12:39 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Korçë and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:09 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:10 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:00 AM | 5:06 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:39 PM | 8:11 PM | 10:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:35 AM | 1:55 PM | 4:13 PM | 5:46 PM |
Korçë is located 113 km south-east of Tirana, so Dhuhr in Korçë comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Tirana. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Korçë.
Finding the Qibla from Korçë
Qibla from Korçë: 134.2° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,789 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Korçë remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Korçë
Fasting in Korçë, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:03 PM and imsak at 4:57 AM on the first day, 11 h 56 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:37 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Albania.
Where Korçë is located
The coordinates of Korçë are 40.6186° N and 20.7808° E. The closest places on our site are Pogradec (33 km), Berat (71 km), and Librazhd (74 km). Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Korçë County.
- Name
- Korçë
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Korçë County, Albania
- Population
- 58,259
- Coordinates
- 40.61861, 20.78083
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 134.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,789 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Korçë
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Korçë comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:53 PM instead of 4:39 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:44 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Korçë (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Korçë
- Pogradec33 km · north
- Berat71 km · west
- Librazhd74 km · north-west
- Kucove76 km · west
- Elbasan80 km · north-west
- Gjirokastër81 km · south-west
- Patos Fshat95 km · west
- Lushnje97 km · west
Prayer times in Korçë: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Korçë?
The Qibla in Korçë is 134.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,789 km away.
When is Maghrib in Korçë?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:13 PM on 21 December and 8:11 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Korçë?
Fajr in Korçë depends on the season: about 3:00 AM on 21 June and about 5:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Korçë during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Korçë differ from Tirana?
Yes. Korçë is 113 km from Tirana, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Korçë is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Tirana.