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Prayer times in Belfort
Muslims living in Belfort can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Belfort is a city in France, in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, with about 54,562 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Belfort today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method.
Belfort prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Belfort by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Belfort on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:58 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h, compared with only 8 h 25 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:59 PM and 11:10 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:31 PM and 1:34 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Belfort and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:30 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:58 AM | 5:35 AM | 1:34 PM | 5:49 PM | 9:34 PM | 11:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:13 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:25 PM | 4:46 PM | 7:29 PM | 8:36 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:02 AM | 8:18 AM | 12:31 PM | 2:26 PM | 4:43 PM | 5:59 PM |
Belfort lies 360 km east of Paris, so Dhuhr in Belfort comes about 18 minutes earlier than in Paris. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Belfort.
Qibla in Belfort and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Belfort is at 123.2° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,141 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 123.2°.
Fasting hours in Belfort during Ramadan
Ramadan in Belfort: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:31 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:44 PM, roughly 11 h 03 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 37 min, longer by 94 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Belfort
The coordinates of Belfort are 47.6422° N and 6.8539° E. The closest places on our site are Montbéliard (15 km), Audincourt (18 km), and Mulhouse (38 km). Montbéliard, the nearest administrative centre, is 15 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
- Name
- Belfort
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
- Population
- 54,562
- Coordinates
- 47.64218, 6.85385
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF)
- Qibla direction
- 123.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,141 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Belfort
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Belfort takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:40 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:49 PM for the majority, 7:03 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Belfort and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Belfort
- Montbéliard15 km · south
- Audincourt18 km · south
- Mulhouse38 km · east
- Wittenheim40 km · north-east
- Vesoul53 km · west
- Colmar61 km · north-east
- Épinal67 km · north-west
- Saint-Dié72 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Belfort
Which calculation method is used for Belfort?
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 time is Fajr in Belfort?
Fajr in Belfort depends on the season: about 3:58 AM on 21 June and about 7:02 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Belfort?
The Qibla in Belfort is 123.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,141 km away.
How long is the fast in Belfort during Ramadan?
About 11 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Belfort?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:43 PM on 21 December and 9:34 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.