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Prayer times in Epirus
This page gives today’s prayer times in Epirus, a region of Greece, together with links to the 3 cities of Epirus that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Ioannina; 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 Epirus
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Epirus
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Epirus by season
Prayer times in Epirus change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:07 AM and Maghrib at 9:08 PM, for a day of 14 h 59 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:16 AM and Maghrib to 5:15 PM, and the day is just 9 h 22 min. The difference 5 h 37 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 | 5:11 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:07 AM | 6:09 AM | 1:38 PM | 5:36 PM | 9:08 PM | 11:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:54 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:29 PM | 4:55 PM | 7:33 PM | 8:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:16 AM | 7:54 AM | 12:35 PM | 2:58 PM | 5:15 PM | 6:47 PM |
Compared with Athens, Dhuhr in Epirus is called roughly 12 minutes later than in Athens, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 17 minutes later than in the capital. Epirus is 311 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Epirus
The Qibla in Epirus is at 132.8° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,711 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 132.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Epirus
Ramadan in Epirus: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:56 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:04 PM, roughly 11 h 58 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 70 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Epirus
Epirus is one of the regions of Greece. Its main city, Ioannina, is at 39.6634° N, 20.8519° E. The region has 3 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Epirus
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Greece
- Coordinates
- 39.66341, 20.85187
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 132.8° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,711 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Epirus
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Epirus is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:44 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:36 PM for the majority, 6:51 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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 in the cities of Epirus
- Prayer times in Ioannina65,574
- Arta21,895
- Salah times Preveza17,283
Nearby cities to Epirus
- Ionian Islands80 km · west
- West Macedonia107 km · north-east
- Thessaly134 km · east
- Central Greece160 km · south-east
- West Greece175 km · south-east
- Central Macedonia208 km · north-east
Prayer times in Epirus: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Epirus during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Epirus?
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.
When is Maghrib in Epirus?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:15 PM on 21 December and 9:08 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Epirus differ from Athens?
Yes. Epirus is 311 km from Athens, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Epirus is called roughly 12 minutes later than in Athens.
What is the Qibla direction in Epirus?
The Qibla in Epirus is 132.8° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,711 km away.