City · Central Macedonia
Prayer times in Kilkis
Muslims living in Kilkis can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kilkis is a city in Greece, in Central Macedonia, with about 22,914 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Kilkis today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Kilkis prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Kilkis change through the year
Prayer times in Kilkis change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:49 AM and Maghrib at 9:04 PM, for a day of 15 h 08 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:10 AM and Maghrib to 5:03 PM, and the day is just 9 h 14 min. That is a difference of 5 h 54 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:01 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:40 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:49 AM | 5:56 AM | 1:30 PM | 5:31 PM | 9:04 PM | 11:02 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:44 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:21 PM | 4:46 PM | 7:25 PM | 8:51 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:10 AM | 7:50 AM | 12:26 PM | 2:46 PM | 5:03 PM | 6:37 PM |
Compared with Athens, Dhuhr in Kilkis comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Athens, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 13 minutes later than in the capital. Kilkis is 343 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Kilkis
In Kilkis you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 138.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,697 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kilkis 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 Kilkis during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kilkis is around 5:49 AM and iftar at 5:54 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 55 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 09 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Kilkis on the map
Kilkis lies at 40.9930° N, 22.8743° E, in Central Macedonia, in Greece. The nearest administrative centre is Oraiokastro, 29 km away. Close by you will find Oraiokastro (29 km), Lagkadás (31 km), and Efkarpia (35 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
- Kilkis
- Local name
- Kilkís
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Central Macedonia, Greece
- Population
- 22,914
- Coordinates
- 40.99302, 22.87433
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 138.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,697 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kilkis
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kilkis takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:36 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:31 PM for the majority, 6:45 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: 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.
Prayer times near Kilkis
- Oraiokastro29 km · south
- Lagkadás31 km · south-east
- Efkarpia35 km · south
- Évosmos36 km · south
- Stavroupoli36 km · south
- Chalkidóna37 km · south-west
- Sykies39 km · south
- Thessaloniki40 km · south
Prayer times in Kilkis: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Kilkis?
Fajr in Kilkis changes with the seasons: about 3:49 AM on 21 June and about 6:10 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Kilkis?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:03 PM on 21 December and 9:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Kilkis?
The Qibla in Kilkis is 138.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,697 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Kilkis?
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 Kilkis differ from Athens?
Yes. Kilkis is 343 km from Athens, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Kilkis comes about 3 minutes later than in Athens.