These Are the Shortest & Longest Fast Durations in the World This Ramzan

The holy month of Ramzan has begun in a number of countries and Pakistanis will fast starting tomorrow.

The mercury is soaring these days and the start of Ramzan brings with it the debate of ‘who fasts longer than whom’. According to Gulf News, the longest duration of fast this year will be in Murmansk, Russia. Muslims in Murmansk will fast for 20.45 hours.

In Lahore, the duration will be 15:21 hours.

Here’s the list of fasting times this Ramzan across the globe:

Sr. No. City Country Fasting Duration (Hours)
1 Murmansk Russia 20.45
2 Reykjavik Iceland 19.26
3 Oslo Norway 19.20
4 London England 18.18
5 Paris France 16.54
6 Istanbul Turkey 16.30
7 New York City United States of America 15.21
8 Lahore Pakistan 15.21
9 Mecca Saudi Arabia 14.33
10 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 13.19
11 Dar es Salaam Tanzania 13.08
12 Melbourne Australia 11.29
13 Ushuaia Argentina 11.00

Those in Saudi Arabia will break their fast after 14:33 hours, while there will be 11.00 hours fast in Ushuaia, Argentina this year.

Head of Sports and LENS at ProPakistani.pk



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