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Prayer times in Damanhur
Looking for the prayer times in Damanhur? On this page 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 Damanhur, Beheira. Every figure is computed for 31.0341° N, 30.4682° E, which means the times match Damanhur itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Damanhur today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Damanhur
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Damanhur
Prayer times in Damanhur vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:07 AM and Maghrib at 8:05 PM, giving a day of 14 h 10 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:18 AM and Maghrib to 5:00 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 08 min. The difference 4 h 02 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:35 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:07 AM | 5:55 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:38 PM | 8:05 PM | 9:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:56 AM | 2:42 PM | 5:00 PM | 6:24 PM |
Compared with Cairo, Dhuhr in Damanhur is called about 3 minutes later than in Cairo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 6 minutes later than in the capital. Damanhur is 132 km from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Damanhur
Qibla direction for Damanhur: 136.7° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 1,418 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Damanhur remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Damanhur
For those fasting in Damanhur, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:39 PM and imsak at 5:06 AM on the first day, 12 h 23 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:02 PM for a fast of 13 h 13 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Egypt.
Where Damanhur is located
The coordinates of Damanhur are 31.0341° N and 30.4682° E. The nearest cities on our site are Abū Ḩummuş (16 km), Al Maḩmūdīyah (17 km), and Ar Raḩmānīyah (18 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Beheira.
- Name
- Damanhur
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Beheira, Egypt
- Population
- 318,207
- Coordinates
- 31.03408, 30.46823
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Egyptian General Authority of Survey
- Qibla direction
- 136.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,418 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Damanhur
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Damanhur comes about 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:55 PM instead of 4:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:06 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Damanhur and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Damanhur
- Abū Ḩummuş16 km · north-west
- Al Maḩmūdīyah17 km · north
- Ar Raḩmānīyah18 km · north-east
- Disūq20 km · north-east
- Fuwwah20 km · north
- Ḩawsh ‘Īsá22 km · south-west
- Shubrākhīt24 km · east
- Ad Dilinjāt24 km · south
Prayer times in Damanhur: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Damanhur?
We use the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method: Fajr at 19.5° and Isha when the sun is 17.5° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in Damanhur during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 23 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Damanhur?
Fajr in Damanhur depends on the season: about 4:07 AM on 21 June and about 5:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Damanhur differ from Cairo?
Yes. Damanhur is 132 km from Cairo, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Damanhur comes about 3 minutes later than in Cairo.
What is the Qibla direction in Damanhur?
The Qibla in Damanhur is 136.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,418 km away.