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Prayer times in Nikaia
Looking for the adhan times in Nikaia? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Nikaia, Attica. Every figure is computed for 37.9667° N, 23.6500° E, which means the times match Nikaia itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Nikaia today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Nikaia
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Nikaia
Prayer times in Nikaia vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:07 AM and Maghrib at 8:51 PM, giving a day of 14 h 48 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:03 AM and Maghrib to 5:09 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 32 min. The difference 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 | 5:02 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:37 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:07 AM | 6:03 AM | 1:27 PM | 5:21 PM | 8:51 PM | 10:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:46 AM | 7:14 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 | 6:39 PM |
Nikaia lies right next to Athens (7 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Nikaia comes at almost exactly the same time as Athens. People in the surrounding districts can use the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla in Nikaia and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Nikaia is at 135.3° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,406 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 135.3°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Nikaia
For those fasting in Nikaia, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:56 PM and imsak at 5:44 AM on the first day, 12 h 02 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:26 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Greece.
About Nikaia
The coordinates of Nikaia are 37.9667° N and 23.6500° E. The nearest cities on our site are Korydallos (2 km), Agía Varvára (3 km), and Keratsini (3 km). Korydallos, the nearest administrative centre, is 2 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Attica.
- Name
- Nikaia
- Local name
- Níkaia
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Attica, Greece
- Population
- 89,380
- Coordinates
- 37.96667, 23.65000
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 135.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,406 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Nikaia
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Nikaia comes about 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, changing slightly 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 your mosque.
Prayer times near Nikaia
- Korydallos2 km · north
- Agía Varvára3 km · north
- Keratsini3 km · west
- Piraeus3 km · south
- Moschato3 km · south-east
- Aigáleo3 km · north-east
- Kallithea5 km · south-east
- Chaïdári5 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nikaia
Do prayer times in Nikaia differ from Athens?
Hardly: Nikaia is only 7 km from Athens, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
When is Maghrib in Nikaia?
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.
How long is the fast in Nikaia during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 02 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Nikaia?
Fajr in Nikaia changes with the seasons: about 4:07 AM on 21 June and about 6:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Nikaia?
The Qibla in Nikaia is 135.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,406 km away.