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Prayer times in Vitry-le-François
This page shows today’s prayer times in Vitry-le-François, Grand Est, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method, which is the usual reference in France.
Adhan times in Vitry-le-François today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method.
Vitry-le-François prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Vitry-le-François by season
Prayer times in Vitry-le-François change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:05 AM and Maghrib at 9:48 PM, giving a day of 16 h 10 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 7:14 AM and Maghrib to 4:48 PM, and the day is just 8 h 16 min. The difference 7 h 54 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:37 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:05 AM | 5:39 AM | 1:43 PM | 6:00 PM | 9:48 PM | 11:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:21 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:34 PM | 4:54 PM | 7:38 PM | 8:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:14 AM | 8:32 AM | 12:40 PM | 2:31 PM | 4:48 PM | 6:05 PM |
Compared with Paris, Dhuhr in Vitry-le-François is called roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Paris, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 10 minutes earlier than in the capital. Vitry-le-François is 164 km from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Vitry-le-François
The Qibla in Vitry-le-François is at 121.6° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,348 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 121.6°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Vitry-le-François
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Vitry-le-François is around 6:41 AM and iftar at 5:51 PM, for a fast of 10 h 59 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:50 AM and iftar to 6:37 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 37 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Vitry-le-François on the map
Vitry-le-François is located at 48.7247° N, 4.5844° E, in Grand Est, in France. The nearest administrative centre is Saint-Dizier, 28 km away. Nearby places include Saint-Dizier (28 km), Châlons-en-Champagne (30 km), and Bar-le-Duc (43 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Vitry-le-François
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Grand Est, France
- Population
- 17,250
- Coordinates
- 48.72472, 4.58439
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF)
- Qibla direction
- 121.6° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,348 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Vitry-le-François
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Vitry-le-François is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:49 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 6:00 PM for the majority, 7:15 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 depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Vitry-le-François (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Vitry-le-François
- Saint-Dizier28 km · east
- Châlons-en-Champagne30 km · north-west
- Bar-le-Duc43 km · east
- Épernay58 km · north-west
- Troyes60 km · south-west
- Reims73 km · north-west
- Verdun76 km · north-east
- Chaumont80 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Vitry-le-François
Do prayer times in Vitry-le-François differ from Paris?
Yes. Vitry-le-François is 164 km from Paris, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Vitry-le-François is called roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Paris.
When is Maghrib in Vitry-le-François?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:48 PM on 21 December and 9:48 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Vitry-le-François?
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.
How long is the fast in Vitry-le-François during Ramadan?
About 10 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Vitry-le-François?
Fajr in Vitry-le-François changes with the seasons: about 4:05 AM on 21 June and about 7:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.