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Prayer times in Lunel
Muslims living in Lunel can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Lunel is a city in France, in Occitanie, with about 26,588 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Lunel today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method.
Lunel prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Lunel by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Lunel on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:39 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 27 min, against only 8 h 56 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:18 PM and 10:52 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:41 PM and 1:45 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Lunel and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:45 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:39 AM | 6:02 AM | 1:45 PM | 5:52 PM | 9:29 PM | 10:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:29 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:36 PM | 5:00 PM | 7:40 PM | 8:42 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:04 AM | 8:14 AM | 12:41 PM | 2:52 PM | 5:09 PM | 6:18 PM |
Compared with Paris, Dhuhr in Lunel is called about 7 minutes earlier than in Paris, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 29 minutes earlier than in the capital. Lunel is 592 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Lunel
The Qibla in Lunel is at 115.4° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,110 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 115.4°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Lunel
Ramadan in Lunel: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:38 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:04 PM, about 11 h 15 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 37 min, longer by 81 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Lunel on the map
The coordinates of Lunel are 43.6778° N and 4.1361° E. The nearest cities on our site are Mauguio (12 km), Montpellier (22 km), and Lattes (22 km). Montpellier, the nearest administrative centre, is 22 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Occitanie.
- Name
- Lunel
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Occitanie, France
- Population
- 26,588
- Coordinates
- 43.67778, 4.13611
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF)
- Qibla direction
- 115.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,110 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Lunel
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Lunel is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:51 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:52 PM for the majority, 7:06 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Lunel (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Lunel
- Mauguio12 km · south-west
- Montpellier22 km · west
- Lattes22 km · south-west
- Nîmes25 km · north-east
- Arles40 km · east
- Frontignan40 km · south-west
- Sète47 km · south-west
- Alès50 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Lunel
Which calculation method is used for Lunel?
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 time is Fajr in Lunel?
Fajr in Lunel depends on the season: about 4:39 AM on 21 June and about 7:04 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Lunel?
The Qibla in Lunel is 115.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,110 km away.
When is Maghrib in Lunel?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:09 PM on 21 December and 9:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Lunel during Ramadan?
About 11 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.