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Prayer times in Nicosia
This page gives today’s prayer times in Nicosia, a region of Cyprus, together with links to the 5 cities and towns of Nicosia that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Nicosia; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Namaz times in Nicosia today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Nicosia
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Nicosia change through the year
Prayer times in Nicosia change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:45 AM and Maghrib at 8:04 PM, for a day of 14 h 32 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 47 min. The difference 4 h 44 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:26 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:21 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:45 AM | 5:32 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:36 PM | 8:04 PM | 9:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:10 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:43 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:20 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:44 AM | 2:20 PM | 4:38 PM | 6:04 PM |
Nicosia is very close to Nicosia (less than 1 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Nicosia practically coincides with Nicosia. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable without noticeable error.
Qibla direction in Nicosia
The Qibla in Nicosia is at 155.9° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,654 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 155.9°.
Fasting hours in Nicosia during Ramadan
Ramadan in Nicosia: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to 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, about 12 h 07 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 59 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Nicosia is located
Nicosia is one of the regions of Cyprus. Its main city, Nicosia, lies at 35.1728° N, 33.3540° E. The region has 5 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Nicosia
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Cyprus
- Coordinates
- 35.17284, 33.35397
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 155.9° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,654 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Nicosia
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nicosia takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:54 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:36 PM for the majority, 5:52 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Salah times across Nicosia
- Prayer times in Nicosia200,452
- Stróvolos67,904
- Salah times Káto Lakatámeia40,000
- Mórfou24,070
- Prayer times in Aglantzia21,543
Nearby cities to Nicosia
- Keryneia18 km · north
- Larnaka37 km · south-east
- Ammochostos54 km · east
- Limassol District62 km · south-west
- Pafos95 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nicosia
Do prayer times in Nicosia differ from Nicosia?
Hardly: Nicosia is only less than 1 km from Nicosia, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
How long is the fast in Nicosia 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.
Which calculation method is used for Nicosia?
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 Fajr in Nicosia?
Fajr in Nicosia changes with the seasons: about 3:45 AM on 21 June and about 5:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Nicosia?
The Qibla in Nicosia is 155.9° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,654 km away.