Regional capital · Östergötland County
Prayer times in Linköping
Muslims living in Linköping can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Linköping is a regional capital in Sweden, in Östergötland County, with about 166,673 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Linköping today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Linköping
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Linköping change through the year
Prayer times in Linköping change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:08 AM and Maghrib at 10:09 PM, for a day of 18 h 19 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:09 AM and Maghrib to 3:06 PM, and the day is just 6 h 21 min. The difference 11 h 58 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 | 3:43 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:13 PM | 6:11 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:08 AM | 3:50 AM | 12:59 PM | 5:37 PM | 10:09 PM | 11:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:25 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:50 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:55 PM | 9:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:09 AM | 8:45 AM | 11:55 AM | 12:57 PM | 3:06 PM | 5:33 PM |
Compared with Stockholm, Dhuhr in Linköping comes roughly 10 minutes later than in Stockholm, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute later than in the capital. Linköping is 174 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Linköping
Qibla from Linköping: 144.3° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,548 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Linköping remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Linköping during Ramadan
Ramadan in Linköping: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:22 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:36 PM, roughly 11 h 04 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 27 min, longer by 143 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Linköping on the map
The coordinates of Linköping are 58.4109° N and 15.6216° E. The nearest cities on our site are Motala (37 km), Norrköping (38 km), and Katrineholm (73 km). Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Östergötland County.
- Name
- Linköping
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Östergötland County, Sweden
- Population
- 166,673
- Coordinates
- 58.41086, 15.62157
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 144.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,548 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Linköping
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Linköping comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:55 PM instead of 5:37 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:05 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Linköping, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Linköping
- Motala37 km · north-west
- Norrköping38 km · north-east
- Katrineholm73 km · north-east
- Kumla84 km · north
- Nyköping89 km · north-east
- Västervik94 km · south-east
- Örebro99 km · north
- Nässjö100 km · south-west
Prayer times in Linköping: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Linköping during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 27 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Linköping?
Fajr in Linköping depends on the season: about 2:08 AM on 21 June and about 6:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Linköping differ from Stockholm?
Yes. Linköping is 174 km from Stockholm, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Linköping comes roughly 10 minutes later than in Stockholm.
Which calculation method is used for Linköping?
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 is the Qibla direction in Linköping?
The Qibla in Linköping is 144.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,548 km away.