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Prayer times in Alimos
Looking for the adhan times in Alimos? Below 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 Alimos, Attica. Every figure is computed for 37.9103° N, 23.7236° E, so the times reflect Alimos itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Alimos
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Alimos
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Alimos
Prayer times in Alimos change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:07 AM and Maghrib at 8:51 PM, for a day of 14 h 48 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:02 AM and Maghrib to 5:09 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 32 min. That is a difference of 5 h 16 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| 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 | 7:59 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:07 AM | 6:03 AM | 1:27 PM | 5:21 PM | 8:51 PM | 10:38 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 | 6:02 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:23 PM | 2:51 PM | 5:09 PM | 6:38 PM |
Alimos lies right next to Athens (8 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Alimos practically coincides with Athens. People in the surrounding districts can use the same timetable without noticeable error.
Finding the Qibla from Alimos
In Alimos you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 135.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,397 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Alimos 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 Alimos
Ramadan in Alimos: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should 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, roughly 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; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Alimos is located
Alimos is located at 37.9103° N, 23.7236° E, in Attica, in Greece. The nearest administrative centre is Argyroúpoli, 2 km away. Nearby places include Argyroúpoli (2 km), Agios Dimitrios (3 km), and Old Faliron (3 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
- Alimos
- Local name
- Álimos
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Attica, Greece
- Population
- 41,720
- Coordinates
- 37.91033, 23.72361
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 135.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,397 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Alimos
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Alimos is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:33 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 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.
Good to know: bookmark this page 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 your mosque.
Nearby cities to Alimos
- Argyroúpoli2 km · east
- Agios Dimitrios3 km · north
- Old Faliron3 km · north-west
- Néa Smýrni4 km · north
- Dafni5 km · north
- Ilioúpoli5 km · north-east
- Kallithea5 km · north-west
- Moschato6 km · north-west
Prayer times in Alimos: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Alimos?
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 time is Fajr in Alimos?
Fajr in Alimos changes with the seasons: 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.
Do prayer times in Alimos differ from Athens?
Hardly: Alimos is only 8 km from Athens, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
What is the Qibla direction in Alimos?
The Qibla in Alimos is 135.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,397 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Alimos?
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.