Regional capital · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Prayer times in Dijon
Looking for the adhan times in Dijon? 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 Dijon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Every figure is computed for 47.3134° N, 5.0139° E, which means the times match Dijon itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Dijon today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method.
Dijon prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Dijon change through the year
Prayer times in Dijon vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:08 AM and Maghrib at 9:40 PM, giving a day of 15 h 57 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 7:09 AM and Maghrib to 4:52 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 28 min. The difference 7 h 29 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:37 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:08 AM | 5:43 AM | 1:42 PM | 5:56 PM | 9:40 PM | 11:16 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:21 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:32 PM | 4:53 PM | 7:36 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:09 AM | 8:24 AM | 12:38 PM | 2:35 PM | 4:52 PM | 6:07 PM |
Dijon is located 262 km south-east of Paris, so Dhuhr in Dijon comes about 11 minutes earlier than in Paris. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Dijon.
Qibla in Dijon and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Dijon: 120.6° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,239 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Dijon remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Dijon
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Dijon is around 6:38 AM and iftar at 5:52 PM, for a fast of 11 h 04 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:50 AM and iftar to 6:36 PM, for a fast of 12 h 37 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Dijon is located
The coordinates of Dijon are 47.3134° N and 5.0139° E. The closest places on our site are Beaune (35 km), Dole (44 km), and Chalon-sur-Saône (60 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
- Name
- Dijon
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
- Population
- 159,941
- Coordinates
- 47.31344, 5.01391
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF)
- Qibla direction
- 120.6° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,239 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Dijon
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Dijon is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:47 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:56 PM for the majority, 7:10 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Dijon and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Dijon
- Beaune35 km · south
- Dole44 km · south-east
- Chalon-sur-Saône60 km · south
- Autun67 km · south-west
- Le Creusot72 km · south-west
- Saint-Leu76 km · south-west
- Besançon76 km · east
- Lons-le-Saunier82 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Dijon
How long is the fast in Dijon during Ramadan?
About 11 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Dijon?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:52 PM on 21 December and 9:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Dijon?
Fajr in Dijon depends on the season: about 4:08 AM on 21 June and about 7:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Dijon differ from Paris?
Yes. Dijon is 262 km from Paris, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Dijon is called roughly 11 minutes earlier than in Paris.
Which calculation method is used for Dijon?
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.