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Prayer times in Fuglafjørður

This page shows today’s salah times in Fuglafjørður, Eysturoy region, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in the Faroe Islands.

Adhan times in Fuglafjørður today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in the Faroe Islands we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC, UTC+1 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Fuglafjørður prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Fuglafjørður by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in Fuglafjørður move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:19 AM on 21 June and 6:48 AM on 21 December, a shift of 4 h 30 min, while Maghrib moves between 2:57 PM and 11:25 PM. Daylight reaches 19 h 53 min in the summer solstice and falls to 5 h 03 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Fuglafjørður (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox3:51 AM6:29 AM12:35 PM3:36 PM6:42 PM9:10 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:19 AM3:33 AM1:29 PM6:17 PM11:25 PM12:35 AM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:33 AM7:13 AM1:20 PM4:21 PM7:25 PM9:53 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:48 AM9:54 AM12:25 PM1:01 PM2:57 PM5:53 PM

Fuglafjørður is located 26 km north of Tórshavn, so Dhuhr in Fuglafjørður practically coincides with Tórshavn. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Fuglafjørður.

Finding the Qibla from Fuglafjørður

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The Qibla in Fuglafjørður is at 120.3° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,740 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 120.3°.

Ramadan timetable for Fuglafjørður

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Fuglafjørður is at about 5:51 AM and iftar at 4:49 PM, for a fast of 10 h 48 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:24 AM and iftar to 6:12 PM, for a fast of 13 h 37 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Where Fuglafjørður is located

Fuglafjørður is located at 62.2440° N, 6.8140° W, in Eysturoy region, in the Faroe Islands. Close by you will find Klaksvík (12 km), Tórshavn (26 km), and Miðvágur (29 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Fuglafjørður
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Eysturoy region, Faroe Islands
Population
1,542
Coordinates
62.24398, -6.81395
Time zone
UTC, UTC+1 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
120.3° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
5,740 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Fuglafjørður

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Fuglafjørður takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:35 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 81 minutes around 21 June: 6:17 PM for the majority, 7:38 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Fuglafjørður (UTC, UTC+1 in summer), whatever your location.

Prayer times near Fuglafjørður

Prayer times in Fuglafjørður: questions and answers

How long is the fast in Fuglafjørður during Ramadan?

About 10 h 48 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What time is Fajr in Fuglafjørður?

Fajr in Fuglafjørður changes with the seasons: about 2:19 AM on 21 June and about 6:48 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Fuglafjørður?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 2:57 PM on 21 December and 11:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Fuglafjørður?

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.

Do prayer times in Fuglafjørður differ from Tórshavn?

Yes. Fuglafjørður is 26 km from Tórshavn, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Fuglafjørður comes at almost exactly the same time as Tórshavn.