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Prayer times in Acharnes
This page shows today’s salah times in Acharnes, Attica, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Greece.
Adhan times in Acharnes today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Acharnes
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Acharnes
It helps to know how prayer times in Acharnes move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:06 AM on 21 June and 6:03 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 56 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:09 PM and 8:51 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 49 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 31 min around 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 | 5:01 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:37 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:06 AM | 6:02 AM | 1:27 PM | 5:21 PM | 8:51 PM | 10:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:45 AM | 7:13 AM | 1:18 PM | 4:44 PM | 7:21 PM | 8:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:03 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:23 PM | 2:51 PM | 5:09 PM | 6:38 PM |
Acharnes is very close to Athens (11 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Acharnes comes at almost exactly the same time as Athens. Neighbouring areas can rely on the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla direction in Acharnes
In Acharnes you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 135.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,410 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Acharnes and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Acharnes during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Acharnes is around 5:44 AM and iftar at 5:55 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 01 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:09 AM and iftar to 6:26 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Acharnes is located
Acharnes lies at 38.0833° N, 23.7333° E, in Attica, in Greece. The nearest administrative centre is Áno Liósia, 3 km away. Nearby places include Áno Liósia (3 km), Metamorfosi (3 km), and Kamatero (4 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Acharnes
- Local name
- Acharnés
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Attica, Greece
- Population
- 99,346
- Coordinates
- 38.08333, 23.73333
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 135.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,410 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Acharnes
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Acharnes is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:33 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:21 PM for the majority, 6:36 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Acharnes (UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Acharnes
- Áno Liósia3 km · west
- Metamorfosi3 km · south-east
- Kamatero4 km · south-west
- Irakleio4 km · south-east
- Néa Filadélfeia5 km · south
- Nea Ionia6 km · south
- Péfki6 km · south-east
- Ágioi Anárgyroi6 km · south
Prayer times in Acharnes: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Acharnes during Ramadan?
About 12 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Acharnes?
The Qibla in Acharnes is 135.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,410 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Acharnes?
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.
What time is Fajr in Acharnes?
Fajr in Acharnes depends on the season: about 4:06 AM on 21 June and about 6:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Acharnes differ from Athens?
Hardly: Acharnes is only 11 km from Athens, so the difference stays within a minute or two.