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Prayer times in Frontignan
This page shows today’s prayer times in Frontignan, Occitanie, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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 commonly used in France.
Adhan times in Frontignan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method.
Prayer calendar for Frontignan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Frontignan by season
Prayer times in Frontignan change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:42 AM and Maghrib at 9:29 PM, giving a day of 15 h 25 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 7:05 AM and Maghrib to 5:12 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 57 min. That is a difference of 6 h 28 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:47 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:42 AM | 6:04 AM | 1:47 PM | 5:53 PM | 9:29 PM | 10:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:31 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:37 PM | 5:01 PM | 7:41 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:05 AM | 8:14 AM | 12:43 PM | 2:54 PM | 5:12 PM | 6:20 PM |
Compared with Paris, Dhuhr in Frontignan comes roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Paris, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 29 minutes earlier than in the capital. Frontignan is 611 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Frontignan and distance to Makkah
From Frontignan you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 114.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,127 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Frontignan 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 Frontignan during Ramadan
For those fasting in Frontignan, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:06 PM and imsak at 6:40 AM on the first day, 11 h 16 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 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.
Where Frontignan is located
Frontignan lies at 43.4478° N, 3.7552° E, in Occitanie, in France. The nearest administrative centre is Montpellier, 21 km away. Close by you will find Sète (7 km), Lattes (18 km), and Montpellier (21 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Frontignan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Occitanie, France
- Population
- 22,251
- Coordinates
- 43.44775, 3.75524
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF)
- Qibla direction
- 114.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,127 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Frontignan
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Frontignan comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:07 PM instead of 5:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:53 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: 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 the mosque.
Prayer times near Frontignan
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Frontignan
How long is the fast in Frontignan during Ramadan?
About 11 h 16 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Frontignan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:12 PM on 21 December and 9:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Frontignan differ from Paris?
Yes. Frontignan is 611 km from Paris, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Frontignan comes roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Paris.
What is the Qibla direction in Frontignan?
The Qibla in Frontignan is 114.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,127 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Frontignan?
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.
