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Prayer times in Olkusz
This page shows today’s prayer times in Olkusz, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Poland.
Today’s prayer times in Olkusz
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Olkusz
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Olkusz by season
Prayer times in Olkusz vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:14 AM and Maghrib at 8:56 PM, giving a day of 16 h 25 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:38 AM and Maghrib to 3:41 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 02 min. That is a difference of 8 h 23 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 3:55 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:14 AM | 4:31 AM | 12:44 PM | 5:04 PM | 8:56 PM | 11:05 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:38 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:39 PM | 8:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:38 AM | 7:39 AM | 11:40 AM | 1:24 PM | 3:41 PM | 5:34 PM |
Olkusz lies 239 km south-west of Warsaw, so Dhuhr in Olkusz is called about 6 minutes later than in Warsaw. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Olkusz.
Finding the Qibla from Olkusz
Qibla direction for Olkusz: 143.7° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,666 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Olkusz is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Olkusz
Fasting in Olkusz, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 4:47 PM and imsak at 5:05 AM on the first day, 11 h 32 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:36 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 15 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Poland.
Olkusz on the map
The coordinates of Olkusz are 50.2813° N and 19.5650° E. The closest places on our site are Trzebinia (15 km), Chrzanów (20 km), and Jaworzno (22 km). Trzebinia, the nearest administrative centre, is 15 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Lesser Poland Voivodeship.
- Name
- Olkusz
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
- Population
- 37,744
- Coordinates
- 50.28130, 19.56503
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 143.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,666 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Olkusz
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Olkusz is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:49 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:04 PM for the majority, 6:18 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Olkusz, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Olkusz
Prayer times in Olkusz: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Olkusz?
Fajr in Olkusz depends on the season: about 2:14 AM on 21 June and about 5:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Olkusz?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:41 PM on 21 December and 8:56 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Olkusz differ from Warsaw?
Yes. Olkusz is 239 km from Warsaw, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Olkusz is called about 6 minutes later than in Warsaw.
What is the Qibla direction in Olkusz?
The Qibla in Olkusz is 143.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,666 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Olkusz?
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.