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Prayer times in Attica

Prayer times in Attica (Greece): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Attica has 54 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Today’s prayer times in Attica

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Athens, the main city of Attica. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Greece 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 where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Attica prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Attica by season

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Attica on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:07 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 48 min, compared with only 9 h 32 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:38 PM and 10:39 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:23 PM and 1:27 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Attica and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Attica (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:01 AM6:29 AM12:33 PM3:59 PM6:37 PM7:59 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:07 AM6:03 AM1:27 PM5:21 PM8:51 PM10:39 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:45 AM7:13 AM1:18 PM4:44 PM7:21 PM8:44 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:02 AM7:37 AM12:23 PM2:51 PM5:09 PM6:38 PM

Attica is very close to Athens (less than 1 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Attica practically coincides with Athens. People in the surrounding districts can rely on the same timetable without noticeable error.

Finding the Qibla from Attica

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In Attica you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 135.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,402 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Attica 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.

Ramadan timetable for Attica

Ramadan in Attica: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:44 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:56 PM, about 12 h 02 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 66 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Attica on the map

Attica is one of the regions of Greece. Its main city, Athens, is at 37.9838° N, 23.7278° E. The region has 54 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Attica
Type
Region
Part of
Greece
Coordinates
37.98376, 23.72784
Time zone
UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
135.5° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
2,402 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Attica

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Attica comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:36 PM instead of 5:21 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:33 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Attica 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 Attica

Prayer times near Attica

Prayer times in Attica: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Attica differ from Athens?

Hardly: Attica is only less than 1 km from Athens, so the difference stays within a minute or two.

What time is Fajr in Attica?

Fajr in Attica depends on the season: about 4:07 AM on 21 June and about 6:02 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Attica?

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 Attica?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:09 PM on 21 December and 8:51 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Attica?

The Qibla in Attica is 135.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,402 km away.

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