City · Normandy
Prayer times in Le Havre
Residents of and visitors to Le Havre can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Le Havre is a city in France, in Normandy, with about 185,972 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Le Havre
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method.
Le Havre prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Le Havre
Prayer times in Le Havre vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:20 AM and Maghrib at 10:10 PM, giving a day of 16 h 17 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 7:34 AM and Maghrib to 5:02 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 09 min. That is a difference of 8 h 08 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:54 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:07 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:20 AM | 5:53 AM | 2:01 PM | 6:20 PM | 10:10 PM | 11:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:37 AM | 7:47 AM | 1:52 PM | 5:11 PM | 7:56 PM | 9:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:34 AM | 8:53 AM | 12:58 PM | 2:45 PM | 5:02 PM | 6:21 PM |
Le Havre lies 178 km north-west of Paris, so Dhuhr in Le Havre is called roughly 9 minutes later than in Paris. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Le Havre.
Finding the Qibla from Le Havre
The Qibla in Le Havre is at 117.3° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,673 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 117.3°.
Ramadan timetable for Le Havre
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Le Havre is at about 7:00 AM and iftar at 6:07 PM, for a fast of 10 h 57 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 6:08 AM and iftar to 6:55 PM, for a fast of 12 h 37 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Le Havre
Le Havre lies at 49.4935° N, 0.1079° E, in Normandy, in France. The nearest administrative centre is Lisieux, 40 km away. Close by you will find Montivilliers (8 km), Fécamp (35 km), and Lisieux (40 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Le Havre
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Normandy, France
- Population
- 185,972
- Coordinates
- 49.49346, 0.10785
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF)
- Qibla direction
- 117.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,673 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Le Havre
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Le Havre is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:07 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 6:20 PM for the majority, 7:34 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Le Havre, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Le Havre
- Montivilliers8 km · north-east
- Fécamp35 km · north-east
- Lisieux40 km · south
- Hérouville-Saint-Clair43 km · south-west
- Caen48 km · south-west
- Bayeux63 km · west
- Canteleu67 km · east
- Le Grand-Quevilly69 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Le Havre
What is the Qibla direction in Le Havre?
The Qibla in Le Havre is 117.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,673 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Le Havre?
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 Le Havre during Ramadan?
Roughly 10 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Le Havre?
Fajr in Le Havre depends on the season: about 4:20 AM on 21 June and about 7:34 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Le Havre differ from Paris?
Yes. Le Havre is 178 km from Paris, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Le Havre is called about 9 minutes later than in Paris.