Muslims all over the world welcomed the holy month of Ramadan 2022 in early April this year. The first day of Ramadan in some countries was on April 2, while a number of other countries welcomed the holy month on April 3.

In Ramadan, Muslims worldwide fast during daylight hours. Muslims fast from the pre-sunrise to sunset, and the fasting period lasts between 10 and 21 hours.

Here is a list of the countries with longest and shortest fasting hours during Ramadan 2022, according to UAE Moments.

Countries with longest Ramadan fast period:

Nuuk, Greenland: 19 hours and 57 minutes

Reykjavik, Iceland: 19 hours and 59 minutes

Helsinki, Finland: 19 hours and 09 minutes

Stockholm, Sweden: 18 hours and 58 minutes

Additionally, these countries fast more than 17 hours during Ramadan 2022:

Glasgow, Scotland, UK: 17 to 18 hours

Oslo, Norway: 17 to 18 hours

Copenhagen, Denmark: 17 to 18 hours

Moscow, Russia: 17 to 18 hours

Countries with shortest Ramadan fast period:

Christchurch, New Zealand: 11 hours and 20 minutes

Puerto Montt, Chile: 11 hours and 30 minutes

Canberra, Australia: 11 hours and 47 minutes

Montevideo, Uruguay: 11 hours and 48 minutes

Cape Town, South Africa: 11 hours and 52 minutes

Additionally, these countries fast less than 12 hours during Ramadan 2022:

Johannesburg, South Africa: 11 to 12 hours

Buenos Aires, Argentina: 11 to 12 hours

Ciudad del Este, Paraguay: 11 to 12 hours