City · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Prayer times in Sallanches
Muslims living in Sallanches can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Sallanches is a city in France, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, with about 16,725 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Sallanches today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method.
Prayer calendar for Sallanches
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sallanches
Prayer times in Sallanches vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:12 AM and Maghrib at 9:28 PM, giving a day of 15 h 45 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:59 AM and Maghrib to 4:51 PM, and the day is just 8 h 39 min. That is a difference of 7 h 06 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:33 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:12 AM | 5:43 AM | 1:35 PM | 5:47 PM | 9:28 PM | 10:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:16 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:26 PM | 4:48 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:35 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:59 AM | 8:12 AM | 12:31 PM | 2:34 PM | 4:51 PM | 6:03 PM |
Compared with Paris, Dhuhr in Sallanches is called about 17 minutes earlier than in Paris, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 30 minutes earlier than in the capital. Sallanches is 457 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Sallanches
Qibla from Sallanches: 121.0° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,055 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Sallanches remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Sallanches
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sallanches is around 6:30 AM and iftar at 5:49 PM, for a fast of 11 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:44 AM and iftar to 6:31 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 37 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Sallanches is located
The coordinates of Sallanches are 45.9442° N and 6.6316° E. The closest places on our site are Cluses (14 km), Albertville (35 km), and Annecy-le-Vieux (38 km). Albertville, the nearest administrative centre, is 35 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
- Name
- Sallanches
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
- Population
- 16,725
- Coordinates
- 45.94423, 6.63162
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF)
- Qibla direction
- 121.0° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,055 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sallanches
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Sallanches comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:00 PM instead of 5:47 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:41 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Sallanches, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Sallanches
- Cluses14 km · north
- Albertville35 km · south-west
- Annecy-le-Vieux38 km · west
- Annecy39 km · west
- Annemasse41 km · north-west
- Cran-Gevrier41 km · west
- Seynod43 km · west
- Thonon-les-Bains49 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sallanches
When is Maghrib in Sallanches?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:51 PM on 21 December and 9:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Sallanches?
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.
Do prayer times in Sallanches differ from Paris?
Yes. Sallanches is 457 km from Paris, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Sallanches comes about 17 minutes earlier than in Paris.
How long is the fast in Sallanches during Ramadan?
About 11 h 08 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Sallanches?
The Qibla in Sallanches is 121.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,055 km away.