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Prayer times in Iţsā
Looking for the prayer times in Iţsā? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Iţsā, Faiyum Governorate. Every figure is computed for 29.2376° N, 30.7894° E, so the times reflect Iţsā itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Iţsā today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.
Prayer calendar for Iţsā
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Iţsā
Prayer times in Iţsā change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:13 AM and Maghrib at 7:59 PM, giving a day of 14 h 01 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:14 AM and Maghrib to 5:03 PM, and the day is just 10 h 16 min. The difference 3 h 45 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 | 6:01 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:13 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:59 PM | 9:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:55 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:03 PM | 6:25 PM |
Compared with Cairo, Dhuhr in Iţsā comes about 2 minutes later than in Cairo, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at almost the same minute in both places. Iţsā is 100 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Iţsā
The Qibla in Iţsā is at 131.7° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,256 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 131.7°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Iţsā
Fasting in Iţsā, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:41 PM and imsak at 5:04 AM on the first day, 12 h 26 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:01 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 13 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Egypt.
Where Iţsā is located
The coordinates of Iţsā are 29.2376° N and 30.7894° E. The closest places on our site are Al Fayyum (10 km), Ibshawāy (17 km), and Sinnūris (21 km). Al Fayyum, the nearest administrative centre, is 10 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Faiyum Governorate.
- Name
- Iţsā
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Faiyum Governorate, Egypt
- Population
- 74,357
- Coordinates
- 29.23760, 30.78944
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Egyptian General Authority of Survey
- Qibla direction
- 131.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,256 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Iţsā
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Iţsā comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:50 PM instead of 4:32 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:04 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Iţsā and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Iţsā
- Al Fayyum10 km · north-east
- Ibshawāy17 km · north-west
- Sinnūris21 km · north
- Ihnāsyā al Madīnah22 km · south-east
- Ihnāsīyah28 km · south-east
- Yūsuf aṣ-Ṣiddīq28 km · north-west
- Ţāmiyah31 km · north-east
- Būsh34 km · east
Prayer times in Iţsā: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Iţsā?
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.
What time is Fajr in Iţsā?
Fajr in Iţsā changes with the seasons: about 4:13 AM on 21 June and about 5:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Iţsā?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:03 PM on 21 December and 7:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Iţsā differ from Cairo?
Yes. Iţsā is 100 km from Cairo, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Iţsā is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Cairo.
How long is the fast in Iţsā during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.