City · North Aegean
Prayer times in Chios
This page shows today’s salah times in Chios, North Aegean, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Greece.
Adhan times in Chios today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Chios
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Chios
It helps to know how prayer times in Chios move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:55 AM on 21 June and 5:53 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 59 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:58 PM and 8:43 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 51 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 30 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 | 4:51 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:55 AM | 5:52 AM | 1:17 PM | 5:12 PM | 8:43 PM | 10:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:35 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:08 PM | 4:34 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:35 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:53 AM | 7:29 AM | 12:13 PM | 2:40 PM | 4:58 PM | 6:28 PM |
Compared with Athens, Dhuhr in Chios comes roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Athens, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 8 minutes earlier than in the capital. Chios is 215 km away from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Chios and distance to Makkah
In Chios you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 141.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,294 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Chios 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 Chios 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 Chios is at about 5:35 AM and iftar at 5:45 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 01 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:59 AM and iftar to 6:16 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Chios is located
The coordinates of Chios are 38.3688° N and 26.1372° E. The closest places on our site are Mytilene (90 km), Ermoupoli (147 km), and Nea Makri (191 km). Mytilene, the nearest administrative centre, is 90 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around North Aegean.
- Name
- Chios
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Aegean, Greece
- Population
- 23,953
- Coordinates
- 38.36875, 26.13718
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 141.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,294 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chios
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Chios takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:23 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:12 PM for the majority, 6:27 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Chios and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Chios: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Chios?
The Qibla in Chios is 141.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,294 km away.
Do prayer times in Chios differ from Athens?
Yes. Chios is 215 km from Athens, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Chios is called roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Athens.
Which calculation method is used for Chios?
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 Chios?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:58 PM on 21 December and 8:43 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Chios during Ramadan?
About 12 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.