City · Kaunas County
Prayer times in Jonava
Muslims living in Jonava can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Jonava is a city in Lithuania, in Kaunas County, with about 26,423 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Jonava
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Jonava
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Jonava
Prayer times in Jonava change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:44 AM and Maghrib at 10:06 PM, for a day of 17 h 24 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:28 AM and Maghrib to 3:55 PM, and the day is just 7 h 09 min. The difference 10 h 14 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 | 4:22 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:36 PM | 8:33 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:44 AM | 4:43 AM | 1:25 PM | 5:55 PM | 10:06 PM | 11:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:04 AM | 7:09 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:20 PM | 9:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:28 AM | 8:46 AM | 12:21 PM | 1:42 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:06 PM |
Jonava is located 78 km north-west of Vilnius, so Dhuhr in Jonava comes about 4 minutes later than in Vilnius. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Jonava.
Qibla in Jonava and distance to Makkah
From Jonava you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 154.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,961 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Jonava and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Jonava
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Jonava is at about 5:47 AM and iftar at 5:14 PM, for a fast of 11 h 17 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:43 AM and iftar to 6:14 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 21 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Jonava is located
The coordinates of Jonava are 55.0801° N and 24.2754° E. The nearest cities on our site are Kėdainiai (30 km), Kaunas (31 km), and Ukmerge (36 km). Kėdainiai, the nearest administrative centre, is 30 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Kaunas County.
- Name
- Jonava
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kaunas County, Lithuania
- Population
- 26,423
- Coordinates
- 55.08014, 24.27544
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 154.6° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,961 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Jonava
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Jonava is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:30 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 5:55 PM for the majority, 7:11 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Jonava, 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.
Prayer times near Jonava
- Kėdainiai30 km · north-west
- Kaunas31 km · south-west
- Ukmerge36 km · north-east
- Panevezys73 km · north
- Vilnius78 km · south-east
- Alytus78 km · south
- Marijampolė83 km · south-west
- Radviliškis94 km · north-west
Prayer times in Jonava: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Jonava?
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 Jonava?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:55 PM on 21 December and 10:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Jonava during Ramadan?
About 11 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 21 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Jonava?
Fajr in Jonava changes with the seasons: about 2:44 AM on 21 June and about 6:28 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Jonava?
The Qibla in Jonava is 154.6° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,961 km away.