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Prayer times in Keryneia

Salah times in Keryneia (Cyprus): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Keryneia has 1 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Adhan times in Keryneia today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Kyrenia, the main city of Keryneia. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

The prayer times shift every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for Keryneia. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer). The countdown at the top tells you how long is left until the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Monthly prayer timetable for Keryneia

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Keryneia by season

Prayer times in Keryneia vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:44 AM and Maghrib at 8:05 PM, giving a day of 14 h 33 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:20 AM and Maghrib to 4:38 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 46 min. That is a difference of 4 h 46 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Keryneia (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:26 AM5:51 AM11:54 AM3:21 PM5:58 PM7:18 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:44 AM5:32 AM12:48 PM4:37 PM8:05 PM9:46 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:10 AM6:35 AM12:39 PM4:06 PM6:43 PM8:03 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:20 AM6:51 AM11:45 AM2:20 PM4:38 PM6:04 PM

Keryneia is in a different time zone from the capital Nicosia: local time here is UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Keryneia comes at almost exactly the same time as Nicosia, but the real solar difference comes from the 18 km that separate them.

Qibla in Keryneia and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Keryneia: 156.0° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 1,672 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Keryneia is the easiest reference.

Suhoor and iftar times in Keryneia

Ramadan in Keryneia: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:04 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:22 PM, roughly 12 h 07 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 60 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Keryneia on the map

Keryneia is one of the regions of Cyprus. Its main city, Kyrenia, is at 35.3363° N, 33.3173° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Keryneia
Type
Region
Part of
Cyprus
Coordinates
35.33634, 33.31729
Time zone
UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
156.0° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
1,672 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Keryneia

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Keryneia is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:54 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:37 PM for the majority, 5:52 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Keryneia and organise your day around them.

Cities and towns in Keryneia

Prayer times near Keryneia

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Keryneia

What is the Qibla direction in Keryneia?

The Qibla in Keryneia is 156.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,672 km away.

How long is the fast in Keryneia during Ramadan?

About 12 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What time is Fajr in Keryneia?

Fajr in Keryneia depends on the season: about 3:44 AM on 21 June and about 5:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Keryneia?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:38 PM on 21 December and 8:05 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Keryneia differ from Nicosia?

Yes. Keryneia is 18 km from Nicosia, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Keryneia comes at almost exactly the same time as Nicosia.

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