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Prayer times in Norðoyar region
Salah times in Norðoyar region (Faroe Islands): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Norðoyar region has 1 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Norðoyar region today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Norðoyar region
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Norðoyar region change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Norðoyar region move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:18 AM on 21 June and 6:47 AM on 21 December, a difference of 4 h 29 min, while Maghrib moves between 2:56 PM and 11:24 PM. Daylight reaches 19 h 52 min in the summer solstice and falls to 5 h 04 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 3:50 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:41 PM | 9:09 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:18 AM | 3:32 AM | 1:28 PM | 6:16 PM | 11:24 PM | 12:34 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:33 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:19 PM | 4:21 PM | 7:24 PM | 9:52 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:47 AM | 9:53 AM | 12:24 PM | 1:00 PM | 2:56 PM | 5:52 PM |
Norðoyar region lies 26 km north of Tórshavn, so Dhuhr in Norðoyar region comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in Tórshavn. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Norðoyar region.
Qibla in Norðoyar region and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Norðoyar region is at 120.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,729 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 120.5°.
Fasting hours in Norðoyar region during Ramadan
Ramadan in Norðoyar region: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:50 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:48 PM, about 10 h 48 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 37 min, longer by 169 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Norðoyar region is located
Norðoyar region is one of the regions of Faroe Islands. Its main city, Klaksvík, is at 62.2266° N, 6.5890° W. The region has 1 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Norðoyar region
- Local name
- Norðoyar
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Faroe Islands
- Coordinates
- 62.22655, -6.58901
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 120.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,729 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Norðoyar region
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Norðoyar region comes about 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:37 PM instead of 6:16 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:34 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
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 your mosque.
Cities and towns in Norðoyar region
Nearby cities to Norðoyar region
- Eysturoy region12 km · west
- Streymoy region26 km · south
- Vágar region37 km · south-west
- Sandoy region44 km · south
- Suðuroy region76 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Norðoyar region
Do prayer times in Norðoyar region differ from Tórshavn?
Yes. Norðoyar region is 26 km from Tórshavn, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Norðoyar region comes about 1 minute earlier than in Tórshavn.
When is Fajr in Norðoyar region?
Fajr in Norðoyar region depends on the season: about 2:18 AM on 21 June and about 6:47 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Norðoyar region?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Norðoyar region?
The Qibla in Norðoyar region is 120.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,729 km away.
How long is the fast in Norðoyar region during Ramadan?
Roughly 10 h 48 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.