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Prayer times in Southwest Finland
This page gives today’s prayer times in Southwest Finland, a region of Finland, together with links to the 8 cities and towns of Southwest Finland that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Turku; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Today’s prayer times in Southwest Finland
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Southwest Finland
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Southwest Finland by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Southwest Finland move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:32 AM on 21 June and 6:47 AM on 21 December, a shift of 4 h 15 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:21 PM and 11:04 PM. Daylight reaches 19 h 03 min around the summer solstice and falls to 5 h 44 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:06 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:38 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:45 PM | 9:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:32 AM | 4:01 AM | 1:33 PM | 6:16 PM | 11:04 PM | 12:28 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:23 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:29 PM | 9:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:47 AM | 9:37 AM | 12:29 PM | 1:18 PM | 3:21 PM | 6:02 PM |
Southwest Finland lies 150 km west of Helsinki, so Dhuhr in Southwest Finland comes roughly 11 minutes later than in Helsinki. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Southwest Finland.
Qibla direction in Southwest Finland
In Southwest Finland you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 154.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,552 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Southwest Finland and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Southwest Finland
For those fasting in Southwest Finland, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:01 PM and imsak at 5:55 AM on the first day, 10 h 56 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:17 PM for a fast of 13 h 32 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Finland.
About Southwest Finland
Southwest Finland is one of the regions of Finland. Its main city, Turku, lies at 60.4515° N, 22.2687° E. The region has 8 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Southwest Finland
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Finland
- Coordinates
- 60.45148, 22.26869
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 154.6° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,552 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Southwest Finland
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Southwest Finland comes roughly 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:35 PM instead of 6:16 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:38 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen 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 the mosque.
Prayer times in the cities of Southwest Finland
- Prayer times in Turku206,655
- Salo50,794
- Salah times Kaarina36,631
- Raisio25,846
- Prayer times in Lieto20,694
- Naantali20,312
- Salah times Pargas15,498
- Loimaa15,248
Nearby cities to Southwest Finland
- Satakunta Region117 km · north
- Kanta-Häme134 km · north-east
- Pirkanmaa142 km · north-east
- Uusimaa150 km · east
- Paijat-Hame194 km · east
- Kymenlaakso246 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Southwest Finland
What time is Fajr in Southwest Finland?
Fajr in Southwest Finland changes with the seasons: about 2:32 AM on 21 June and about 6:47 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Southwest Finland differ from Helsinki?
Yes. Southwest Finland is 150 km from Helsinki, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Southwest Finland comes about 11 minutes later than in Helsinki.
What is the Qibla direction in Southwest Finland?
The Qibla in Southwest Finland is 154.6° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,552 km away.
How long is the fast in Southwest Finland during Ramadan?
About 10 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 32 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Southwest Finland?
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.