City · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Prayer times in Firminy
This page shows today’s prayer times in Firminy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, calculated 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 Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method, which is the usual reference in France.
Namaz times in Firminy today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Firminy
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Firminy change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Firminy on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:26 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 40 min, against only 8 h 43 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:14 PM and 11:03 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:41 PM and 1:45 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Firminy and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:43 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:26 AM | 5:55 AM | 1:45 PM | 5:55 PM | 9:35 PM | 11:03 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:26 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:35 PM | 4:58 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:07 AM | 8:19 AM | 12:41 PM | 2:45 PM | 5:02 PM | 6:14 PM |
Compared with Paris, Dhuhr in Firminy is called about 8 minutes earlier than in Paris, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 23 minutes earlier than in the capital. Firminy is 412 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Firminy
Qibla from Firminy: 117.6° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,184 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Firminy is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Firminy during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Firminy is around 6:39 AM and iftar at 5:59 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 10 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:54 AM and iftar to 6:40 PM, for a fast of 12 h 37 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Firminy on the map
Firminy lies at 45.3896° N, 4.2886° E, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, in France. The nearest administrative centre is Saint-Etienne, 9 km away. Close by you will find Saint-Etienne (9 km), Saint-Chamond (20 km), and Montbrison (30 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Firminy
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
- Population
- 17,902
- Coordinates
- 45.38956, 4.28860
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF)
- Qibla direction
- 117.6° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,184 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Firminy
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Firminy comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:09 PM instead of 5:55 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:50 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Firminy, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Firminy
- Saint-Etienne9 km · north-east
- Saint-Chamond20 km · north-east
- Montbrison30 km · north-west
- Annonay34 km · south-east
- Givors44 km · north-east
- Vienne48 km · east
- Le Puy-en-Velay50 km · south-west
- Saint-Genis-Laval52 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Firminy
When is Fajr in Firminy?
Fajr in Firminy depends on the season: about 4:26 AM on 21 June and about 7:07 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Firminy during Ramadan?
About 11 h 10 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Firminy?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:02 PM on 21 December and 9:35 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Firminy?
We use the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method: Fajr at 12° and Isha when the sun is 12° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
What is the Qibla direction in Firminy?
The Qibla in Firminy is 117.6° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,184 km away.