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Prayer times in South Savo
This page gives today’s prayer times in South Savo, a region of Finland, together with links to the 3 cities and towns of South Savo that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Mikkeli; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in South Savo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
South Savo prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in South Savo change through the year
Prayer times in South Savo vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:06 AM and Maghrib at 11:00 PM, giving a day of 19 h 36 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:30 AM and Maghrib to 2:47 PM, and the day is just 5 h 17 min. The difference 14 h 19 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 3:39 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:21 PM | 6:25 PM | 8:50 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:06 AM | 3:25 AM | 1:13 PM | 5:59 PM | 11:00 PM | 12:15 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:20 AM | 6:56 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:06 PM | 7:09 PM | 9:34 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:30 AM | 9:31 AM | 12:09 PM | 12:49 PM | 2:47 PM | 5:38 PM |
Compared with Helsinki, Dhuhr in South Savo comes roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Helsinki, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 10 minutes later than in the capital. South Savo is 211 km from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in South Savo
Qibla direction for South Savo: 162.1° (south). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,580 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in South Savo remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in South Savo during Ramadan
For those fasting in South Savo, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 4:35 PM and imsak at 5:35 AM on the first day, 10 h 50 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:56 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 35 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Finland.
Where South Savo is located
South Savo is one of the regions of Finland. Its main city, Mikkeli, is at 61.6886° N, 27.2723° E. The region has 3 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- South Savo
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Finland
- Coordinates
- 61.68857, 27.27227
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 162.1° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,580 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in South Savo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in South Savo takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:18 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 81 minutes around 21 June: 5:59 PM for the majority, 7:19 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through South Savo, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times in the cities of South Savo
- Prayer times in Mikkeli51,661
- Savonlinna31,283
- Salah times Pieksämäki17,243
Nearby cities to South Savo
- South Karelia85 km · south-east
- Kymenlaakso96 km · south
- Central Finland Region102 km · north-west
- Paijat-Hame116 km · south-west
- Northern Savonia135 km · north
- North Karelia164 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in South Savo
What is the Qibla direction in South Savo?
The Qibla in South Savo is 162.1° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,580 km away.
When is Maghrib in South Savo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 2:47 PM on 21 December and 11:00 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in South Savo differ from Helsinki?
Yes. South Savo is 211 km from Helsinki, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in South Savo is called about 9 minutes earlier than in Helsinki.
When is Fajr in South Savo?
Fajr in South Savo depends on the season: about 2:06 AM on 21 June and about 6:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for South Savo?
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.