City · Ammochostos
Prayer times in Égkomi
Muslims living in Égkomi can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Égkomi is a city in Cyprus, in Ammochostos, with about 20,502 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Égkomi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Égkomi prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Égkomi change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Égkomi on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:43 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 32 min, compared with only 9 h 47 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:02 PM and 9:42 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:42 AM and 12:46 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Égkomi and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:24 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:19 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:43 AM | 5:30 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:34 PM | 8:02 PM | 9:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:08 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:40 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:42 AM | 2:18 PM | 4:36 PM | 6:02 PM |
Égkomi does not use the same time zone as the capital Nicosia: local time here is UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Égkomi is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Nicosia, but the real solar difference comes from the 48 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Égkomi
The Qibla in Égkomi is at 157.7° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,634 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 157.7°.
Ramadan timetable for Égkomi
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Égkomi is at about 5:02 AM and iftar at 5:20 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:30 AM and iftar to 5:47 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Égkomi
Égkomi is located at 35.1627° N, 33.8832° E, in Ammochostos, in Cyprus. The nearest administrative centre is Famagusta, 7 km away. Close by you will find Famagusta (7 km), Pergamos (21 km), and Protaras (23 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Égkomi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ammochostos, Cyprus
- Population
- 20,502
- Coordinates
- 35.16272, 33.88322
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 157.7° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,634 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Égkomi
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Égkomi comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:50 PM instead of 4:34 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:52 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Égkomi, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Égkomi
Prayer times in Égkomi: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Égkomi?
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.
When is Maghrib in Égkomi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:36 PM on 21 December and 8:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Égkomi differ from Nicosia?
Yes. Égkomi is 48 km from Nicosia, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Égkomi is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Nicosia.
What is the Qibla direction in Égkomi?
The Qibla in Égkomi is 157.7° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,634 km away.
When is Fajr in Égkomi?
Fajr in Égkomi changes with the seasons: about 3:43 AM on 21 June and about 5:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.