Prayer Times in Bulgaria
Top Cities Prayer Times in Bulgaria
| City | Fajr | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sofia | 04:30 | 13:34 | 17:28 | 20:41 | 22:27 |
| Plovdiv | 04:27 | 13:28 | 17:21 | 20:34 | 22:18 |
| Varna | 04:08 | 13:15 | 17:10 | 20:24 | 22:11 |
| Burgas | 04:14 | 13:17 | 17:11 | 20:24 | 22:09 |
| Ruse | 04:13 | 13:23 | 17:19 | 20:33 | 22:22 |
| Stara Zagora | 04:22 | 13:24 | 17:18 | 20:31 | 22:16 |
| Pleven | 04:20 | 13:28 | 17:24 | 20:38 | 22:25 |
| Sliven | 04:18 | 13:22 | 17:16 | 20:29 | 22:15 |
| Dobrich | 04:07 | 13:16 | 17:11 | 20:25 | 22:13 |
| Shumen | 04:12 | 13:19 | 17:14 | 20:28 | 22:15 |
| Pernik | 04:31 | 13:35 | 17:29 | 20:42 | 22:27 |
| Haskovo | 04:25 | 13:25 | 17:18 | 20:30 | 22:14 |
| Yambol | 04:18 | 13:21 | 17:15 | 20:28 | 22:13 |
| Pazardzhik | 04:28 | 13:30 | 17:23 | 20:36 | 22:20 |
| Blagoevgrad | 04:34 | 13:35 | 17:28 | 20:40 | 22:24 |
| Veliko Tarnovo | 04:18 | 13:24 | 17:19 | 20:33 | 22:19 |
| Vratsa | 04:26 | 13:33 | 17:28 | 20:41 | 22:28 |
| Gabrovo | 04:21 | 13:26 | 17:20 | 20:34 | 22:20 |
Prayer Time Spread Across Bulgaria
- Across Bulgaria, Fajr varies by 27 min between Dobrich (04:07) and Blagoevgrad (04:34).
- Maghrib in Bulgaria ranges from 20:24 in Varna to 20:42 in Pernik — a 18 min difference.
Today in Bulgaria
Thursday, August 6, 2026 — Safar 23, 1448 AH
Fasting Duration by City (Top 20)
| City | Fajr | Maghrib | Fasting Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruse | 04:13 | 20:33 | 16h 20mLongest |
| Pleven | 04:20 | 20:38 | 16h 18m |
| Dobrich | 04:07 | 20:25 | 16h 18m |
| Varna | 04:08 | 20:24 | 16h 16m |
| Shumen | 04:12 | 20:28 | 16h 16m |
| Veliko Tarnovo | 04:18 | 20:33 | 16h 15m |
| Vratsa | 04:26 | 20:41 | 16h 15m |
| Gabrovo | 04:21 | 20:34 | 16h 13m |
| Sofia | 04:30 | 20:41 | 16h 11m |
| Sliven | 04:18 | 20:29 | 16h 11m |
| Pernik | 04:31 | 20:42 | 16h 11m |
| Burgas | 04:14 | 20:24 | 16h 10m |
| Yambol | 04:18 | 20:28 | 16h 10m |
| Stara Zagora | 04:22 | 20:31 | 16h 9m |
| Pazardzhik | 04:28 | 20:36 | 16h 8m |
| Plovdiv | 04:27 | 20:34 | 16h 7m |
| Blagoevgrad | 04:34 | 20:40 | 16h 6m |
| Haskovo | 04:25 | 20:30 | 16h 5mShortest |
Prayer Interval Breakdown (Top 10 Cities)
| City | Fajr → Dhuhr | Dhuhr → Asr | Asr → Maghrib | Maghrib → Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sofia | 9h 4m | 3h 54m | 3h 13m | 1h 46m |
| Plovdiv | 9h 1m | 3h 53m | 3h 13m | 1h 44m |
| Varna | 9h 7m | 3h 55m | 3h 14m | 1h 47m |
| Burgas | 9h 3m | 3h 54m | 3h 13m | 1h 45m |
| Ruse | 9h 10m | 3h 56m | 3h 14m | 1h 49m |
| Stara Zagora | 9h 2m | 3h 54m | 3h 13m | 1h 45m |
| Pleven | 9h 8m | 3h 56m | 3h 14m | 1h 47m |
| Sliven | 9h 4m | 3h 54m | 3h 13m | 1h 46m |
| Dobrich | 9h 9m | 3h 55m | 3h 14m | 1h 48m |
| Shumen | 9h 7m | 3h 55m | 3h 14m | 1h 47m |
Population Concentration
Over 68% of Bulgaria's urban population follows prayer times close to Sofia.
Closest Prayer Time Matches
- Sofia closely matches Pleven (25 min difference)
- Plovdiv closely matches Stara Zagora (17 min difference)
- Varna closely matches Dobrich (6 min difference)
- Burgas closely matches Varna (11 min difference)
- Ruse closely matches Stara Zagora (19 min difference)
- Stara Zagora closely matches Sliven (11 min difference)
- Pleven closely matches Plovdiv (21 min difference)
- Sliven closely matches Stara Zagora (11 min difference)
- Dobrich closely matches Varna (6 min difference)
- Shumen closely matches Sliven (12 min difference)
Country Prayer Profile
Time Variation
Moderate
Fasting Variation
Moderate
Geographic Impact
Moderate
Population Concentration
Moderate
Calculation Method
Muslim World League