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Prayer times in Sauðarkrokur
Looking for the prayer times in Sauðarkrokur? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Sauðarkrokur, Northwest. Every figure is computed for 65.7461° N, 19.6394° W, which means the times match Sauðarkrokur itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Sauðarkrokur today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Sauðarkrokur prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sauðarkrokur
Prayer times in Sauðarkrokur vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 1:20 AM and Maghrib at 1:20 AM, for a day of 24 h. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 7:49 AM and Maghrib to 2:47 PM, and the day is just 3 h 01 min. The difference 20 h 59 min 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 | 4:14 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:26 PM | 4:21 PM | 7:34 PM | 10:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:20 AM | 1:20 AM | 1:20 PM | 6:18 PM | 1:20 AM | 1:20 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:56 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:11 PM | 4:05 PM | 7:17 PM | 10:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:49 AM | 11:46 AM | 1:17 PM | 1:24 PM | 2:47 PM | 6:34 PM |
Compared with Reykjavik, Dhuhr in Sauðarkrokur is called roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Reykjavik, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 77 minutes later than in the capital. Sauðarkrokur is 208 km from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Sauðarkrokur
The Qibla in Sauðarkrokur is at 109.3° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,469 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 109.3°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Sauðarkrokur
Ramadan in Sauðarkrokur: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:41 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:18 PM, roughly 10 h 28 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 50 min, longer by 202 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Sauðarkrokur is located
Sauðarkrokur lies at 65.7461° N, 19.6394° W, in Northwest, in Iceland. Close by you will find Akureyri (71 km), Isafjordur (163 km), and Borgarnes (171 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sauðarkrokur
- Local name
- Sauðárkrókur
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Northwest, Iceland
- Population
- 2,614
- Coordinates
- 65.74611, -19.63944
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 109.3° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,469 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sauðarkrokur
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sauðarkrokur is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:26 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 85 minutes around 21 June: 6:18 PM for the majority, 7:43 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Sauðarkrokur, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Sauðarkrokur
- Akureyri71 km · east
- Isafjordur163 km · west
- Borgarnes171 km · south-west
- Reykjavik208 km · south-west
- Kopavogur211 km · south-west
- Selfoss212 km · south
- Hafnarfjordur216 km · south-west
- Keflavik238 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sauðarkrokur
What is the Qibla direction in Sauðarkrokur?
The Qibla in Sauðarkrokur is 109.3° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,469 km away.
How long is the fast in Sauðarkrokur during Ramadan?
Roughly 10 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 50 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Sauðarkrokur differ from Reykjavik?
Yes. Sauðarkrokur is 208 km from Reykjavik, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Sauðarkrokur comes roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Reykjavik.
What time is Fajr in Sauðarkrokur?
Fajr in Sauðarkrokur changes with the seasons: about 1:20 AM on 21 June and about 7:49 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Sauðarkrokur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 2:47 PM on 21 December and 1:20 AM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.