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Prayer times in Reykjavik

Looking for the adhan times in Reykjavik? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Reykjavik, Capital Region. Every figure is computed for 64.1355° N, 21.8954° W, which means the times match Reykjavik itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Reykjavik

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The prayer times shift every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for Reykjavik. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC). The countdown at the top shows how long is left until the next prayer, using the clock of your device.

Monthly prayer timetable for Reykjavik

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Reykjavik by season

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Reykjavik on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:04 AM, the longest day lasts 21 h 08 min, compared with only 4 h 08 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:48 PM and 12:52 AM, while Dhuhr stays between 1:20 PM and 1:35 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Reykjavik and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Reykjavik (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:37 AM7:29 AM1:35 PM4:33 PM7:43 PM10:23 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:04 AM2:55 AM1:29 PM6:22 PM12:03 AM12:52 AM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:20 AM7:13 AM1:20 PM4:18 PM7:26 PM10:06 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice7:53 AM11:22 AM1:26 PM1:47 PM3:29 PM6:48 PM

Reykjavik is the capital of Iceland, and the prayer times here often serve as the reference for the country. Remember, though, that cities further east pray earlier and cities further west later, so use the page of your own city when you live elsewhere in Iceland.

Qibla in Reykjavik and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Reykjavik is at 106.2° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,516 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 106.2°.

Ramadan timetable for Reykjavik

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Reykjavik is at about 6:50 AM and iftar at 5:38 PM, so the fast lasts 10 h 38 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:16 AM and iftar to 7:10 PM, for a fast of 13 h 44 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

About Reykjavik

Reykjavik is located at 64.1355° N, 21.8954° W, in Capital Region, in Iceland. Close by you will find Kopavogur (3 km), Hafnarfjordur (8 km), and Keflavik (36 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Reykjavik
Local name
Reykjavík
Type
Capital city
Part of
Capital Region, Iceland
Population
118,918
Coordinates
64.13548, -21.89541
Time zone
UTC
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
106.2° (east)
Distance to Makkah
6,516 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Reykjavik

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Reykjavik comes roughly 83 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:45 PM instead of 6:22 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:35 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

Good to know: 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 near Reykjavik

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Reykjavik

When is Maghrib in Reykjavik?

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.

Which calculation method is used for Reykjavik?

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.

How long is the fast in Reykjavik during Ramadan?

About 10 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 44 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Fajr in Reykjavik?

Fajr in Reykjavik changes with the seasons: 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.

What is the Qibla direction in Reykjavik?

The Qibla in Reykjavik is 106.2° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,516 km away.

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