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Prayer times in Opava
This page shows today’s salah times in Opava, Moravian-Silesian Region, calculated 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 the Czechia.
Namaz times in Opava today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Opava
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Opava by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Opava on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:22 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 22 min, against only 8 h 05 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:42 PM and 11:11 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:46 AM and 12:50 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Opava and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:03 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:15 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:22 AM | 4:39 AM | 12:50 PM | 5:10 PM | 9:01 PM | 11:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:46 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:45 PM | 8:28 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:44 AM | 7:44 AM | 11:46 AM | 1:32 PM | 3:49 PM | 5:42 PM |
Opava is located 249 km east of Prague, so Dhuhr in Opava comes about 14 minutes earlier than in Prague. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Opava.
Finding the Qibla from Opava
Qibla from Opava: 140.8° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,708 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Opava is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Opava
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Opava is at about 5:12 AM and iftar at 4:54 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 33 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:18 AM and iftar to 5:43 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 15 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Opava is located
Opava is located at 49.9387° N, 17.9026° E, in Moravian-Silesian Region, in the Czechia. The nearest administrative centre is Ostrava, 30 km away. Nearby places include Krnov (22 km), Ostrava (30 km), and Bohumín (33 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Opava
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Moravian-Silesian Region, Czechia
- Population
- 54,881
- Coordinates
- 49.93866, 17.90257
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 140.8° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,708 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Opava
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Opava takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:56 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:10 PM for the majority, 6:24 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Opava (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Opava
- Krnov22 km · north-west
- Ostrava30 km · south-east
- Bohumín33 km · east
- Nový Jičín39 km · south
- Orlová39 km · east
- Kopřivnice42 km · south-east
- Havířov42 km · south-east
- Frýdek-Místek43 km · south-east
Prayer times in Opava: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Opava differ from Prague?
Yes. Opava is 249 km from Prague, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Opava comes about 14 minutes earlier than in Prague.
When is Maghrib in Opava?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:49 PM on 21 December and 9:01 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Opava?
Fajr in Opava changes with the seasons: about 2:22 AM on 21 June and about 5:44 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Opava?
The Qibla in Opava is 140.8° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,708 km away.
How long is the fast in Opava during Ramadan?
About 11 h 33 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 15 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.