Regional capital · Blekinge County
Prayer times in Karlskrona
Looking for the prayer times in Karlskrona? On this page 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 Karlskrona, Blekinge County. Every figure is computed for 56.1616° N, 15.5866° E, so the times reflect Karlskrona itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Karlskrona
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Karlskrona prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Karlskrona change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Karlskrona move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:15 AM on 21 June and 6:05 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 50 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:23 PM and 9:49 PM. Daylight peaks at 17 h 40 min in the summer solstice and drops to 6 h 55 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 3:52 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:17 PM | 6:11 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:15 AM | 4:10 AM | 12:59 PM | 5:32 PM | 9:49 PM | 11:37 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:35 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:05 AM | 8:28 AM | 11:56 AM | 1:11 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:39 PM |
Compared with Stockholm, Dhuhr in Karlskrona comes about 10 minutes later than in Stockholm, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 19 minutes earlier than in the capital. Karlskrona is 382 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Karlskrona
The Qibla in Karlskrona is at 142.7° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,348 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 142.7°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Karlskrona
Fasting in Karlskrona, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 4:45 PM and imsak at 5:22 AM on the first day, 11 h 13 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:48 PM for a fast of 13 h 23 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Sweden.
Karlskrona on the map
The coordinates of Karlskrona are 56.1616° N and 15.5866° E. The nearest cities on our site are Karlshamn (45 km), Kalmar (73 km), and Kristianstad (90 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Blekinge County.
- Name
- Karlskrona
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Blekinge County, Sweden
- Population
- 66,675
- Coordinates
- 56.16156, 15.58661
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 142.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,348 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Karlskrona
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Karlskrona takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:05 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 77 minutes around 21 June: 5:32 PM for the majority, 6:49 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Karlskrona, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Karlskrona
- Karlshamn45 km · west
- Kalmar73 km · north-east
- Kristianstad90 km · west
- Vaxjo93 km · north-west
- Hässleholm113 km · west
- Ljungby126 km · north-west
- Oskarshamn133 km · north-east
- Ystad137 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Karlskrona
Which calculation method is used for Karlskrona?
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 Karlskrona?
Fajr in Karlskrona depends on the season: about 2:15 AM on 21 June and about 6:05 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Karlskrona?
The Qibla in Karlskrona is 142.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,348 km away.
When is Maghrib in Karlskrona?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:23 PM on 21 December and 9:49 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Karlskrona differ from Stockholm?
Yes. Karlskrona is 382 km from Stockholm, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Karlskrona comes about 10 minutes later than in Stockholm.