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Prayer times in Kalamaria
This page shows today’s prayer times in Kalamaria, Central Macedonia, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Greece.
Salah times in Kalamaria today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Kalamaria prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kalamaria by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Kalamaria on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:52 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 05 min, against only 9 h 16 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:37 PM and 10:59 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:26 PM and 1:30 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kalamaria and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:01 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:40 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:52 AM | 5:58 AM | 1:30 PM | 5:30 PM | 9:02 PM | 10:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:45 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:21 PM | 4:46 PM | 7:24 PM | 8:51 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:09 AM | 7:48 AM | 12:26 PM | 2:47 PM | 5:04 PM | 6:37 PM |
Compared with Athens, Dhuhr in Kalamaria is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Athens, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 11 minutes later than in the capital. Kalamaria is 297 km from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Kalamaria
The Qibla in Kalamaria is at 138.2° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,659 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 138.2°.
Fasting hours in Kalamaria during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kalamaria is at about 5:48 AM and iftar at 5:54 PM, for a fast of 11 h 56 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:10 AM and iftar to 6:28 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Kalamaria on the map
Kalamaria lies at 40.5825° N, 22.9503° E, in Central Macedonia, in Greece. The nearest administrative centre is Thessaloniki, 7 km away. Nearby places include Pylaia (4 km), Thessaloniki (7 km), and Panórama (7 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
- Kalamaria
- Local name
- Kalamariá
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Central Macedonia, Greece
- Population
- 91,518
- Coordinates
- 40.58250, 22.95028
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 138.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,659 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kalamaria
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kalamaria takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:36 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:30 PM for the majority, 6:44 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Kalamaria (UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Kalamaria
- Pylaia4 km · north-east
- Thessaloniki7 km · north
- Panórama7 km · east
- Sykies7 km · north
- Peraía10 km · south
- Stavroupoli10 km · north
- Évosmos10 km · north
- Efkarpia12 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kalamaria
How long is the fast in Kalamaria during Ramadan?
About 11 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Kalamaria differ from Athens?
Yes. Kalamaria is 297 km from Athens, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Kalamaria comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Athens.
What time is Fajr in Kalamaria?
Fajr in Kalamaria depends on the season: about 3:52 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 Kalamaria?
The Qibla in Kalamaria is 138.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,659 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Kalamaria?
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.
