Regional capital · Larnaka
Prayer times in Larnaca
Residents of and visitors to Larnaca can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Larnaca is a regional capital in Cyprus, in Larnaka, with about 72,000 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 Larnaca today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Larnaca prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Larnaca by season
Prayer times in Larnaca change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:45 AM and Maghrib at 8:02 PM, giving a day of 14 h 30 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:18 AM and Maghrib to 4:38 PM, and the day is just 9 h 49 min. That is a difference of 4 h 42 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 | 4:25 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:20 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:45 AM | 5:32 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:35 PM | 8:02 PM | 9:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:09 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:42 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:43 AM | 2:20 PM | 4:38 PM | 6:03 PM |
Compared with Nicosia, Dhuhr in Larnaca is called about 1 minute earlier than in Nicosia, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Larnaca is 37 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Larnaca
Qibla from Larnaca: 156.4° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 1,618 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Larnaca is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Larnaca during Ramadan
Fasting in Larnaca, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:21 PM and imsak at 5:03 AM on the first day, 12 h 08 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:48 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Cyprus.
Larnaca on the map
Larnaca lies at 34.9221° N, 33.6279° E, in Larnaka, in Cyprus. Close by you will find Aradhippou (5 km), Pergamos (15 km), and Aglantzia (33 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Larnaca
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Larnaka, Cyprus
- Population
- 72,000
- Coordinates
- 34.92210, 33.62794
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 156.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,618 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Larnaca
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Larnaca comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:50 PM instead of 4:35 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:53 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Larnaca and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Larnaca
- Aradhippou5 km · north-west
- Pergamos15 km · north-east
- Aglantzia33 km · north-west
- Káto Lakatámeia35 km · north-west
- Égkomi35 km · north-east
- Famagusta36 km · north-east
- Stróvolos37 km · north-west
- Nicosia37 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Larnaca
When is Fajr in Larnaca?
Fajr in Larnaca depends on the season: about 3:45 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 Larnaca during Ramadan?
About 12 h 08 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Larnaca differ from Nicosia?
Yes. Larnaca is 37 km from Nicosia, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Larnaca is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Nicosia.
When is Maghrib in Larnaca?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:38 PM on 21 December and 8:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Larnaca?
The Qibla in Larnaca is 156.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,618 km away.