Fajr Prayer Time Today in Žilina, Slovakia
⚠️ High Latitude Adjustment
Special calculation rules are applied for Žilina due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.
Fajr Timing in Žilina
For today, May 26, 2026, the Fajr prayer in Žilina starts at 01:40. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 01:36, marking a difference of 4 minutes earlier due to the solar cycle.
Fajr is the dawn prayer, performed from the moment the first light appears in the sky until just before sunrise. It is the start of the spiritual day in Žilina.
Because Žilina is located at a high latitude of 49.22° N, it encounters the 'Persistent Twilight' phenomenon during the summer. At this latitude, the sun does not descend far enough (18 degrees) below the horizon. Consequently, Fajr is calculated using the 'Nearest Latitude' or 'One-Seventh' rule. During the month of May, the solar path in Žilina results in a shifting schedule. The Fajr window is moving 4 minute(s) earlier by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Žilina spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 23:05, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 23:55.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Žilina:
Islamic Midnight
23:05Last Third
23:55Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Žilina typically start congregation 10–15 mins after the Adhan.
Intention (Niyyah)
"I intend to pray the Fard of Fajr for the sake of Allah."
Rakat Breakdown
Spiritual Gem
"The two Rak'ahs of Fajr are better than the world and all it contains. (Muslim)"
Nearby Žilina Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Fajr congregation in Žilina.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah
Qibla Direction
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