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Prayer times in Pessac
Muslims living in Pessac can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Pessac is a city in France, in New Aquitaine, with about 57,944 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Pessac today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method.
Pessac prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Pessac change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Pessac on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:50 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 36 min, against only 8 h 48 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:35 PM and 11:19 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 1:00 PM and 2:04 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Pessac and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:03 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:10 PM | 4:33 PM | 7:15 PM | 8:18 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:50 AM | 6:17 AM | 2:04 PM | 6:13 PM | 9:52 PM | 11:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:47 AM | 7:50 AM | 1:55 PM | 5:18 PM | 7:59 PM | 9:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:26 AM | 8:37 AM | 1:00 PM | 3:07 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:35 PM |
Pessac is located 504 km south-west of Paris, so Dhuhr in Pessac comes about 12 minutes later than in Paris. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Pessac.
Qibla in Pessac and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Pessac is at 111.7° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,508 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 111.7°.
Ramadan timetable for Pessac
Ramadan in Pessac: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:58 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:20 PM, roughly 11 h 12 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 37 min, longer by 85 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Pessac
The coordinates of Pessac are 44.8057° N and 0.6324° W. The nearest cities on our site are Gradignan (4 km), Mérignac (4 km), and Bordeaux (6 km). Bordeaux, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across New Aquitaine.
- Name
- Pessac
- Type
- City
- Part of
- New Aquitaine, France
- Population
- 57,944
- Coordinates
- 44.80565, -0.63240
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF)
- Qibla direction
- 111.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,508 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Pessac
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Pessac comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:27 PM instead of 6:13 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:10 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Pessac
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Pessac
How long is the fast in Pessac during Ramadan?
About 11 h 12 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Pessac?
Fajr in Pessac changes with the seasons: about 4:50 AM on 21 June and about 7:26 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Pessac?
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.
Do prayer times in Pessac differ from Paris?
Yes. Pessac is 504 km from Paris, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Pessac comes about 12 minutes later than in Paris.
What is the Qibla direction in Pessac?
The Qibla in Pessac is 111.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,508 km away.