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Prayer times in Sens
Looking for the prayer times in Sens? 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 Sens, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Every figure is computed for 48.1974° N, 3.2833° E, which means the times match Sens itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Sens
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method.
Sens prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Sens change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Sens on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:11 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 05 min, against only 8 h 21 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:12 PM and 11:26 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:45 PM and 1:49 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Sens and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:43 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:11 AM | 5:46 AM | 1:49 PM | 6:05 PM | 9:51 PM | 11:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:27 AM | 7:34 AM | 1:39 PM | 5:00 PM | 7:43 PM | 8:51 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:18 AM | 8:34 AM | 12:45 PM | 2:38 PM | 4:55 PM | 6:12 PM |
Compared with Paris, Dhuhr in Sens is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Paris, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 7 minutes earlier than in the capital. Sens is 100 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Sens
From Sens you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 119.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,400 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sens and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Sens during Ramadan
Fasting in Sens, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:57 PM and imsak at 6:46 AM on the first day, 11 h 01 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:43 PM and the fast lasts 12 h 37 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in France.
Sens on the map
Sens is located at 48.1974° N, 3.2833° E, in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, in France. The nearest administrative centre is Montargis, 47 km away. Nearby places include Montereau-Fault-Yonne (32 km), Montargis (47 km), and Avon (47 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sens
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
- Population
- 28,700
- Coordinates
- 48.19738, 3.28328
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF)
- Qibla direction
- 119.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,400 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sens
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sens takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:54 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 6:05 PM for the majority, 7:19 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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Prayer times near Sens
- Montereau-Fault-Yonne32 km · north-west
- Montargis47 km · south-west
- Avon47 km · north-west
- Fontainebleau49 km · north-west
- Auxerre49 km · south-east
- Dammarie-les-Lys59 km · north-west
- Troyes60 km · east
- Melun61 km · north-west
Prayer times in Sens: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Sens?
Fajr in Sens changes with the seasons: about 4:11 AM on 21 June and about 7:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Sens?
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 Sens?
The Qibla in Sens is 119.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,400 km away.
How long is the fast in Sens during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Sens?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:55 PM on 21 December and 9:51 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.