Regional capital · Norðoyar region
Prayer times in Klaksvík
Muslims living in Klaksvík can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Klaksvík is a regional capital in the Faroe Islands, in Norðoyar region, with about 5,013 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Klaksvík today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Klaksvík prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Klaksvík
It is useful to know how prayer times in Klaksvík 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 drops 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 |
Compared with Tórshavn, Dhuhr in Klaksvík comes about 1 minute earlier than in Tórshavn, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 3 minutes later than in the capital. Klaksvík is 26 km away from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Klaksvík and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Klaksvík: 120.5° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 5,729 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Klaksvík remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Klaksvík during Ramadan
For those fasting in Klaksvík, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 4:48 PM and imsak at 5:50 AM on the first day, 10 h 48 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:11 PM for a fast of 13 h 37 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Faroe Islands.
Klaksvík on the map
Klaksvík lies at 62.2266° N, 6.5890° W, in Norðoyar region, in the Faroe Islands. Close by you will find Fuglafjørður (12 km), Tórshavn (26 km), and Miðvágur (37 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Klaksvík
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Norðoyar region, Faroe Islands
- Population
- 5,013
- 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
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Klaksvík
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Klaksvík is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:34 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 81 minutes around 21 June: 6:16 PM for the majority, 7:37 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Klaksvík, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Klaksvík
- Fuglafjørður12 km · west
- Tórshavn26 km · south
- Miðvágur37 km · south-west
- Sandur44 km · south
- Tvøroyri76 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Klaksvík
What is the Qibla direction in Klaksvík?
The Qibla in Klaksvík is 120.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,729 km away.
When is Fajr in Klaksvík?
Fajr in Klaksvík changes with the seasons: 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.
How long is the fast in Klaksvík 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.
When is Maghrib in Klaksvík?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 2:56 PM on 21 December and 11:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Klaksvík?
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.