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Prayer times in Kerava

Looking for the adhan times in Kerava? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Kerava, Uusimaa. Every figure is computed for 60.4034° N, 25.1050° E, which means the times match Kerava itself rather than the nearest big city.

Prayer times in Kerava today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Finland 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+2, UTC+3 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Kerava prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kerava

Prayer times in Kerava change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:21 AM and Maghrib at 10:52 PM, giving a day of 19 h 02 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:36 AM and Maghrib to 3:10 PM, and the day lasts only 5 h 44 min. The difference 13 h 17 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Kerava (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox3:55 AM6:22 AM12:27 PM3:32 PM6:33 PM8:52 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:21 AM3:51 AM1:21 PM6:04 PM10:52 PM12:17 AM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:37 AM7:05 AM1:12 PM4:17 PM7:18 PM9:36 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:36 AM9:25 AM12:17 PM1:07 PM3:10 PM5:51 PM

Kerava is located 28 km north of Helsinki, so Dhuhr in Kerava comes about 1 minute earlier than in Helsinki. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Kerava.

Qibla direction in Kerava

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Qibla direction for Kerava: 158.6° (south). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,485 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Kerava remains the simplest guide.

Fasting hours in Kerava during Ramadan

Ramadan in Kerava: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:44 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:50 PM, roughly 10 h 56 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 32 min, longer by 156 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Where Kerava is located

Kerava is located at 60.4034° N, 25.1050° E, in Uusimaa, in Finland. The nearest administrative centre is Tuusula, 4 km away. Close by you will find Tuusula (4 km), Jarvenpaa (8 km), and Sipoo (9 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Kerava
Type
City
Part of
Uusimaa, Finland
Population
38,535
Coordinates
60.40338, 25.10500
Time zone
UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
158.6° (south)
Distance to Makkah
4,485 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kerava

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kerava comes roughly 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:24 PM instead of 6:04 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:27 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

If you are passing through Kerava, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Nearby cities to Kerava

Prayer times in Kerava: questions and answers

What time is Fajr in Kerava?

Fajr in Kerava changes with the seasons: about 2:21 AM on 21 June and about 6:36 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Kerava?

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.

When is Maghrib in Kerava?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:10 PM on 21 December and 10:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Kerava differ from Helsinki?

Yes. Kerava is 28 km from Helsinki, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Kerava comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in Helsinki.

What is the Qibla direction in Kerava?

The Qibla in Kerava is 158.6° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,485 km away.

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