Region · Iceland
Prayer times in Capital Region
Salah times in Capital Region (Iceland): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Capital Region has 3 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Capital Region today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Capital Region prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Capital Region change through the year
Prayer times in Capital Region vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:04 AM and Maghrib at 12:03 AM, for a day of 21 h 08 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 7:53 AM and Maghrib to 3:29 PM, and the day is just 4 h 08 min. The difference 17 h between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:37 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:35 PM | 4:33 PM | 7:43 PM | 10:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:04 AM | 2:55 AM | 1:29 PM | 6:22 PM | 12:03 AM | 12:52 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:20 AM | 7:13 AM | 1:20 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:26 PM | 10:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:53 AM | 11:22 AM | 1:26 PM | 1:47 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:48 PM |
Capital Region lies right next to Reykjavik (less than 1 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Capital Region comes at almost exactly the same time as Reykjavik. People in the surrounding districts can rely on the same timetable without noticeable error.
Finding the Qibla from Capital Region
Qibla from Capital Region: 106.2° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 6,516 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Capital Region remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Capital Region
For those fasting in Capital Region, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:38 PM and imsak at 6:50 AM on the first day, 10 h 38 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:10 PM for a fast of 13 h 44 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Iceland.
Where Capital Region is located
Capital Region is one of the regions of Iceland. Its main city, Reykjavik, lies at 64.1355° N, 21.8954° W. 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
- Capital Region
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Iceland
- Coordinates
- 64.13548, -21.89541
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 106.2° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,516 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Capital Region
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Capital Region takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:35 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 83 minutes around 21 June: 6:22 PM for the majority, 7:45 PM for the Hanafis. Select 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 keep your prayers on time in Capital Region and organise your day around them.
Cities and towns in Capital Region
- Prayer times in Reykjavik118,918
- Kopavogur40,040
- Salah times Hafnarfjordur31,525
Nearby cities to Capital Region
- Southern Peninsula36 km · south-west
- West45 km · north
- South49 km · south-east
- Northwest208 km · north-east
- Westfjords223 km · north
- Northeast249 km · north-east
Prayer times in Capital Region: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Capital Region?
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 Capital Region?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:29 PM on 21 December and 12:03 AM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Capital Region?
The Qibla in Capital Region is 106.2° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,516 km away.
Do prayer times in Capital Region differ from Reykjavik?
Hardly: Capital Region is only less than 1 km from Reykjavik, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
When is Fajr in Capital Region?
Fajr in Capital Region depends on the season: about 2:04 AM on 21 June and about 7:53 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.