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Prayer times in Karlshamn
This page shows today’s prayer times in Karlshamn, Blekinge County, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Sweden.
Adhan times in Karlshamn today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Karlshamn
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Karlshamn change through the year
Prayer times in Karlshamn change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:18 AM and Maghrib at 9:52 PM, for a day of 17 h 40 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:08 AM and Maghrib to 3:26 PM, and the day lasts only 6 h 55 min. The difference 10 h 45 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 | 3:55 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:20 PM | 6:14 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:18 AM | 4:12 AM | 1:02 PM | 5:35 PM | 9:52 PM | 11:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:38 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:08 AM | 8:31 AM | 11:58 AM | 1:14 PM | 3:26 PM | 5:42 PM |
Compared with Stockholm, Dhuhr in Karlshamn is called roughly 13 minutes later than in Stockholm, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 16 minutes earlier than in the capital. Karlshamn is 399 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Karlshamn
The Qibla in Karlshamn is at 141.7° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,376 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 141.7°.
Ramadan timetable for Karlshamn
Ramadan in Karlshamn: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:25 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:48 PM, about 11 h 13 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 23 min, longer by 130 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Karlshamn is located
The coordinates of Karlshamn are 56.1706° N and 14.8619° E. The nearest cities on our site are Karlskrona (45 km), Kristianstad (47 km), and Hässleholm (68 km). Karlskrona, the nearest administrative centre, is 45 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Blekinge County.
- Name
- Karlshamn
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Blekinge County, Sweden
- Population
- 20,112
- Coordinates
- 56.17060, 14.86188
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 141.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,376 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Karlshamn
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Karlshamn is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:08 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 77 minutes around 21 June: 5:35 PM for the majority, 6:52 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Karlshamn and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Karlshamn
- Karlskrona45 km · east
- Kristianstad47 km · west
- Hässleholm68 km · west
- Vaxjo79 km · north
- Ljungby93 km · north-west
- Eslöv104 km · west
- Ystad105 km · south-west
- Kalmar107 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Karlshamn
How long is the fast in Karlshamn during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 13 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Karlshamn?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:26 PM on 21 December and 9:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Karlshamn?
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.
What time is Fajr in Karlshamn?
Fajr in Karlshamn depends on the season: about 2:18 AM on 21 June and about 6:08 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Karlshamn?
The Qibla in Karlshamn is 141.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,376 km away.