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Prayer times in Central Greece
This page gives today’s prayer times in Central Greece, a region of Greece, together with links to the 4 cities of Central Greece that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Lamia; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Today’s prayer times in Central Greece
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Central Greece
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Central Greece change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Central Greece move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:06 AM on 21 June and 6:09 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 03 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:11 PM and 8:59 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 54 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 26 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:42 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:06 AM | 6:05 AM | 1:32 PM | 5:28 PM | 8:59 PM | 10:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:49 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:23 PM | 4:49 PM | 7:26 PM | 8:50 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:09 AM | 7:45 AM | 12:28 PM | 2:54 PM | 5:11 PM | 6:42 PM |
Compared with Athens, Dhuhr in Central Greece comes roughly 5 minutes later than in Athens, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 8 minutes later than in the capital. Central Greece is 152 km from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Central Greece and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Central Greece: 134.5° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,554 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Central Greece is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Central Greece during Ramadan
Fasting in Central Greece, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:59 PM and imsak at 5:50 AM on the first day, 12 h of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:31 PM for a fast of 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Greece.
Where Central Greece is located
Central Greece is one of the regions of Greece. Its main city, Lamia, is at 38.8995° N, 22.4335° E. The region has 4 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Central Greece
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Greece
- Coordinates
- 38.89947, 22.43350
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 134.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,554 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Central Greece
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Central Greece comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:43 PM instead of 5:28 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:38 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Central Greece, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Cities and towns in Central Greece
- Prayer times in Chalcis59,125
- Lamia52,006
- Salah times Thebes32,410
- Livadeia21,492
Nearby cities to Central Greece
- Thessaly81 km · north
- West Greece95 km · south-west
- Attica152 km · south-east
- Peloponnese155 km · south
- Epirus160 km · north-west
- West Macedonia165 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Central Greece
What time is Fajr in Central Greece?
Fajr in Central Greece depends on the season: about 4:06 AM on 21 June and about 6:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Central Greece?
The Qibla in Central Greece is 134.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,554 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Central Greece?
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.
Do prayer times in Central Greece differ from Athens?
Yes. Central Greece is 152 km from Athens, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Central Greece comes about 5 minutes later than in Athens.
How long is the fast in Central Greece during Ramadan?
About 12 h at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.