Regional capital · Vlorë County
Prayer times in Vlorë
This page shows today’s salah times in Vlorë, Vlorë County, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Albania.
Adhan times in Vlorë today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Vlorë prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Vlorë
Prayer times in Vlorë change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:06 AM and Maghrib at 8:16 PM, giving a day of 15 h 04 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:23 AM and Maghrib to 4:18 PM, and the day is just 9 h 17 min. The difference 5 h 47 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:15 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:06 AM | 5:12 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:44 PM | 8:16 PM | 10:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:38 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:23 AM | 7:02 AM | 11:40 AM | 2:01 PM | 4:18 PM | 5:51 PM |
Vlorë is located 99 km south of Tirana, so Dhuhr in Vlorë comes about 1 minute later than in Tirana. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Vlorë.
Finding the Qibla from Vlorë
Qibla direction for Vlorë: 131.7° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,858 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Vlorë remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Vlorë
For those fasting in Vlorë, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:08 PM and imsak at 5:02 AM on the first day, 11 h 56 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:42 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 Vlorë is located
Vlorë lies at 40.4696° N, 19.4838° E, in Vlorë County, in Albania. Close by you will find Patos Fshat (24 km), Patos (26 km), and Fier (29 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Vlorë
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Vlorë County, Albania
- Population
- 115,261
- Coordinates
- 40.46960, 19.48379
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 131.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,858 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Vlorë
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Vlorë comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:58 PM instead of 4:44 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:50 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Vlorë and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Vlorë
- Patos Fshat24 km · north-east
- Patos26 km · north-east
- Fier29 km · north
- Berat47 km · north-east
- Kucove52 km · north-east
- Lushnje56 km · north
- Peqin68 km · north
- Gjirokastër71 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Vlorë
What is the Qibla direction in Vlorë?
The Qibla in Vlorë is 131.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,858 km away.
When is Fajr in Vlorë?
Fajr in Vlorë depends on the season: about 3:06 AM on 21 June and about 5:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Vlorë?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:18 PM on 21 December and 8:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Vlorë during Ramadan?
About 11 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Vlorë?
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.