Regional capital · Brest Oblast
Prayer times in Brest
This page shows today’s prayer times in Brest, Brest Oblast, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Belarus.
Adhan times in Brest today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Brest
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Brest change through the year
Prayer times in Brest vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:54 AM and Maghrib at 9:50 PM, giving a day of 16 h 45 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 7:25 AM and Maghrib to 5:15 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 44 min. The difference 9 h 02 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:34 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:33 PM | 4:49 PM | 7:38 PM | 9:26 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:54 AM | 5:04 AM | 1:27 PM | 5:51 PM | 9:50 PM | 11:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:17 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:18 PM | 4:34 PM | 7:22 PM | 9:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:25 AM | 9:31 AM | 1:23 PM | 2:59 PM | 5:15 PM | 7:14 PM |
Compared with Minsk, Dhuhr in Brest comes roughly 15 minutes later than in Minsk, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 4 minutes later than in the capital. Brest is 326 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Brest
Qibla direction for Brest: 151.8° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,683 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Brest is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Brest
Ramadan in Brest: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:49 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:25 PM, roughly 11 h 26 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 17 min, longer by 111 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Brest is located
Brest lies at 52.1089° N, 23.7175° E, in Brest Oblast, in Belarus. Close by you will find Kobryn (45 km), Pruzhany (70 km), and Byaroza (98 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Brest
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Brest Oblast, Belarus
- Population
- 347,138
- Coordinates
- 52.10894, 23.71749
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 151.8° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,683 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Brest
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Brest is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:33 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:51 PM for the majority, 7:06 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Brest and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Brest
Prayer times in Brest: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Brest differ from Minsk?
Yes. Brest is 326 km from Minsk, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Brest comes about 15 minutes later than in Minsk.
How long is the fast in Brest during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Brest?
Fajr in Brest depends on the season: about 2:54 AM on 21 June and about 7:25 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Brest?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
When is Maghrib in Brest?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:15 PM on 21 December and 9:50 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.