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Prayer times in Alūksne Municipality
This page gives today’s prayer times in Alūksne Municipality, a region of Latvia, together with links to the 1 cities of Alūksne Municipality that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Alūksne; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Salah times in Alūksne Municipality today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Alūksne Municipality
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Alūksne Municipality
Prayer times in Alūksne Municipality vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:25 AM and Maghrib at 10:14 PM, giving a day of 18 h 01 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:22 AM and Maghrib to 3:28 PM, and the day lasts only 6 h 37 min. The difference 11 h 24 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:02 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:25 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:25 AM | 4:13 AM | 1:14 PM | 5:49 PM | 10:14 PM | 11:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:44 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:14 PM | 7:09 PM | 9:15 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:22 AM | 8:51 AM | 12:10 PM | 1:18 PM | 3:28 PM | 5:50 PM |
Compared with Riga, Dhuhr in Alūksne Municipality comes roughly 12 minutes earlier than in Riga, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 8 minutes earlier than in the capital. Alūksne Municipality is 185 km from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Alūksne Municipality
From Alūksne Municipality you face towards the south, at an angle of 160.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,136 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Alūksne Municipality and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Alūksne Municipality during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Alūksne Municipality is at about 5:36 AM and iftar at 4:54 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:26 AM and iftar to 6:01 PM, for a fast of 13 h 25 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Alūksne Municipality is located
Alūksne Municipality is one of the regions of Latvia. Its main city, Alūksne, lies at 57.4215° N, 27.0467° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Alūksne Municipality
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Latvia
- Coordinates
- 57.42150, 27.04672
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 160.1° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,136 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Alūksne Municipality
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Alūksne Municipality comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:07 PM instead of 5:49 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:19 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Alūksne Municipality, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Salah times across Alūksne Municipality
Prayer times near Alūksne Municipality
- Gulbene Municipality32 km · south-west
- Balvi Municipality35 km · south
- Smiltene Municipality69 km · west
- Valka Municipality73 km · north-west
- Madonas novads81 km · south-west
- Varakļāni Municipality92 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Alūksne Municipality
What is the Qibla direction in Alūksne Municipality?
The Qibla in Alūksne Municipality is 160.1° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,136 km away.
When is Maghrib in Alūksne Municipality?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:28 PM on 21 December and 10:14 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Alūksne Municipality differ from Riga?
Yes. Alūksne Municipality is 185 km from Riga, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Alūksne Municipality is called about 12 minutes earlier than in Riga.
When is Fajr in Alūksne Municipality?
Fajr in Alūksne Municipality changes with the seasons: about 2:25 AM on 21 June and about 6:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Alūksne Municipality?
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.