Regional capital · Tandjilé Region
Prayer times in Laï
Looking for the adhan times in Laï? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Laï, Tandjilé Region. Every figure is computed for 9.3972° N, 16.3007° E, so the times reflect Laï itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Laï today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Laï prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Laï change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Laï move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:19 AM on 21 June and 4:50 AM on 21 December, a shift of 31 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:40 PM and 6:17 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 40 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 35 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:50 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:17 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:19 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:24 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:50 AM | 6:05 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:51 PM |
Compared with N'Djamena, Dhuhr in Laï comes about 5 minutes earlier than in N'Djamena, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 10 minutes earlier than in the capital. Laï is 331 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Laï
Qibla direction for Laï: 59.3° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,848 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Laï remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Laï
Ramadan in Laï: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:54 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:02 PM, about 12 h 58 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 12 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Laï is located
Laï is located at 9.3972° N, 16.3007° E, in Tandjilé Region, in Chad. Nearby places include Béré (18 km), Déressia (41 km), and Benoy (46 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Laï
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Tandjilé Region, Chad
- Population
- 27,071
- Coordinates
- 9.39720, 16.30066
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 59.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,848 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Laï
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Laï is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:02 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 64 minutes around 21 June: 3:24 PM for the majority, 4:28 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Laï (UTC+1), whatever your location.
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Prayer times in Laï: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Laï?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:40 PM on 21 December and 6:17 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Laï?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Laï?
The Qibla in Laï is 59.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,848 km away.
Do prayer times in Laï differ from N'Djamena?
Yes. Laï is 331 km from N'Djamena, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Laï comes roughly 5 minutes earlier than in N'Djamena.
How long is the fast in Laï during Ramadan?
About 12 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.