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Prayer times in South Aegean
This page gives today’s prayer times in South Aegean, a region of Greece, together with links to the 3 cities and towns of South Aegean that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Ermoupoli; 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 South Aegean
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for South Aegean
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in South Aegean
It helps to know how prayer times in South Aegean move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:05 AM on 21 June and 5:57 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 51 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:06 PM and 8:44 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 45 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 35 min in 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 | 4:57 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:05 AM | 6:00 AM | 1:22 PM | 5:15 PM | 8:44 PM | 10:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:41 AM | 7:08 AM | 1:13 PM | 4:39 PM | 7:16 PM | 8:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:57 AM | 7:31 AM | 12:18 PM | 2:48 PM | 5:06 PM | 6:34 PM |
Compared with Athens, Dhuhr in South Aegean is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Athens, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 6 minutes earlier than in the capital. South Aegean is 123 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in South Aegean
Qibla direction for South Aegean: 137.1° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,285 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in South Aegean is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for South Aegean
Ramadan in South Aegean: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:39 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:52 PM, about 12 h 03 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 65 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
South Aegean on the map
South Aegean is one of the regions of Greece. Its main city, Ermoupoli, lies at 37.4447° N, 24.9429° E. The region has 3 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- South Aegean
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Greece
- Coordinates
- 37.44466, 24.94290
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 137.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,285 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in South Aegean
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in South Aegean takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:28 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:15 PM for the majority, 6:30 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of South Aegean (UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer), wherever you are.
Cities and towns in South Aegean
- Prayer times in Rhodes56,128
- Kos19,244
- Salah times Ermoupoli11,351
Nearby cities to South Aegean
- Attica123 km · north-west
- Peloponnese226 km · west
- North Aegean232 km · north-east
- Crete236 km · south
- Central Greece273 km · north-west
- West Greece295 km · west
Prayer times in South Aegean: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for South Aegean?
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 South Aegean?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:06 PM on 21 December and 8:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in South Aegean?
Fajr in South Aegean depends on the season: about 4:05 AM on 21 June and about 5:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in South Aegean differ from Athens?
Yes. South Aegean is 123 km from Athens, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in South Aegean is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Athens.
How long is the fast in South Aegean during Ramadan?
About 12 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
