Longest and Shortest Ramadan Fasting Time in the World

Ramadan is approaching and since the times of the day are different in different countries, the duration of fasting is also different in each country. According to Al Jazeera, this year Greenland is the country in the world with the longest fast in the world lasting 19 to 20 hours. In Iceland, the fast will be 19 to 20 hours. The fast will be 18-19 hours in Finland, 17-18 hours in Sweden, Scotland, Norway, Denmark and Russia and 16-17 hours in Germany.

Longest Ramadan fasting time in the world 2021

In the Netherlands, Poland, the United Kingdom, France, Kazakhstan, Belgium and Switzerland, the fast will be 16 to 17 hours. 15 to 16 hours in Romania, Canada, Bulgaria, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Greece, China, USA, North Korea and Turkey, Morocco, Japan, Pakistan, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, Egypt, Israel, Kuwait, Palestine, India, In Hong Kong, Bangladesh, Oman, Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, the fast will be 14 to 15 hours. 

Ramadan Fasting Rules

13 to 14 hours in Yemen, Ethiopia, Senegal, Nigeria, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Sudan, Malaysia, Singapore and Kenya, 12 to 13 hours in Angola, Indonesia, Brazil and Zimbabwe, South Africa, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay and New Zealand. Will last a minimum of 11 to 12 hours.

It should be noted that this list specifies the duration of fasting in the capital of each country. The duration of fasting may change in other regions of the country.