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Prayer times in Foça
This page shows today’s prayer times in Foça, İzmir Province, worked out 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method, which is commonly used in Türkiye.
Adhan times in Foça today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Foça prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Foça
It helps to know how prayer times in Foça move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:50 AM on 21 June and 6:51 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 01 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:55 PM and 8:41 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 52 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 28 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 | 5:48 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:21 PM | 4:46 PM | 7:24 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:50 AM | 5:49 AM | 1:15 PM | 5:11 PM | 8:41 PM | 10:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:32 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:09 PM | 8:33 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:51 AM | 8:27 AM | 1:11 PM | 3:37 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:25 PM |
Foça lies 543 km west of Ankara, so Dhuhr in Foça comes about 24 minutes later than in Ankara. 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 is not accurate in Foça.
Qibla in Foça and distance to Makkah
From Foça you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 143.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,288 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Foça and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Foça
For those fasting in Foça, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:42 PM and imsak at 6:32 AM on the first day, 12 h of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:14 PM for a fast of 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Türkiye.
About Foça
Foça is located at 38.6703° N, 26.7566° E, in İzmir Province, in Türkiye. The nearest administrative centre is Aliağa, 24 km away. Nearby places include Aliağa (24 km), Menemen (28 km), and Çiğli (33 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Foça
- Type
- City
- Part of
- İzmir Province, Türkiye
- Population
- 28,594
- Coordinates
- 38.67030, 26.75656
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 143.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,288 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Foça
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Foça comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:25 PM instead of 5:11 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:21 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Foça and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Foça
When is Maghrib in Foça?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:55 PM on 21 December and 8:41 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Foça during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Foça?
The Qibla in Foça is 143.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,288 km away.
Do prayer times in Foça differ from Ankara?
Yes. Foça is 543 km from Ankara, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Foça comes about 24 minutes later than in Ankara.
Which calculation method is used for Foça?
We use the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey 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.