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Prayer times in Saint-Leu
This page shows today’s salah times in Saint-Leu, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method, which is commonly used in France.
Today’s prayer times in Saint-Leu
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method.
Saint-Leu prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Saint-Leu change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Saint-Leu on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:15 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 51 min, against only 8 h 33 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:10 PM and 11:13 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:40 PM and 1:44 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Saint-Leu and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:40 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:15 AM | 5:48 AM | 1:44 PM | 5:57 PM | 9:40 PM | 11:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:24 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:34 PM | 4:56 PM | 7:38 PM | 8:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:10 AM | 8:24 AM | 12:40 PM | 2:39 PM | 4:56 PM | 6:10 PM |
Saint-Leu is located 286 km south-east of Paris, so Dhuhr in Saint-Leu comes roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Paris. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Saint-Leu.
Finding the Qibla from Saint-Leu
Qibla direction for Saint-Leu: 119.4° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,241 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Saint-Leu is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Saint-Leu
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Saint-Leu is at about 6:40 AM and iftar at 5:56 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 06 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:52 AM and iftar to 6:39 PM, for a fast of 12 h 37 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Saint-Leu
Saint-Leu lies at 46.7306° N, 4.5008° E, in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, in France. The nearest administrative centre is Chalon-sur-Saône, 27 km away. Nearby places include Le Creusot (11 km), Montceau-les-Mines (12 km), and Chalon-sur-Saône (27 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Saint-Leu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
- Population
- 29,278
- Coordinates
- 46.73060, 4.50083
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF)
- Qibla direction
- 119.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,241 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Saint-Leu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Saint-Leu takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:50 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:57 PM for the majority, 7:11 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Saint-Leu (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Saint-Leu
- Le Creusot11 km · north-west
- Montceau-les-Mines12 km · south-west
- Chalon-sur-Saône27 km · east
- Autun29 km · north-west
- Beaune42 km · north-east
- Mâcon53 km · south-east
- Dijon76 km · north-east
- Bourg-en-Bresse81 km · south-east
Prayer times in Saint-Leu: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Saint-Leu?
The Qibla in Saint-Leu is 119.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,241 km away.
How long is the fast in Saint-Leu during Ramadan?
About 11 h 06 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Saint-Leu differ from Paris?
Yes. Saint-Leu is 286 km from Paris, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Saint-Leu comes about 9 minutes earlier than in Paris.
What time is Fajr in Saint-Leu?
Fajr in Saint-Leu depends on the season: about 4:15 AM on 21 June and about 7:10 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Saint-Leu?
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.
