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Prayer times in Connacht
Prayer times in Connacht (Ireland): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Connacht has 2 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Connacht today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Connacht
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Connacht change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Connacht on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:02 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 59 min, compared with only 7 h 31 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:23 PM and 12:07 AM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:34 PM and 1:38 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Connacht and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:41 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:44 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:41 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:02 AM | 5:08 AM | 1:38 PM | 6:05 PM | 10:08 PM | 12:07 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:24 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:29 PM | 4:44 PM | 7:33 PM | 9:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:38 AM | 8:49 AM | 12:34 PM | 2:05 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:23 PM |
Compared with Dublin, Dhuhr in Connacht is called about 11 minutes later than in Dublin, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 11 minutes later than in the capital. Connacht is 186 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Connacht
From Connacht you face towards the east, at an angle of 111.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,425 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Connacht and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Connacht
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Connacht is at about 6:00 AM and iftar at 5:33 PM, for a fast of 11 h 23 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:00 AM and iftar to 6:29 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 19 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Connacht
Connacht is one of the regions of Ireland. Its main city, Galway, is at 53.2725° N, 9.0510° W. The region has 2 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Connacht
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.27245, -9.05095
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 111.2° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,425 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Connacht
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Connacht comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:20 PM instead of 6:05 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:44 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Connacht, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times in the cities of Connacht
- Prayer times in Galway85,910
- Sligo20,608
Nearby cities to Connacht
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Connacht
How long is the fast in Connacht during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 23 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Connacht differ from Dublin?
Yes. Connacht is 186 km from Dublin, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Connacht comes about 11 minutes later than in Dublin.
What time is Fajr in Connacht?
Fajr in Connacht changes with the seasons: about 3:02 AM on 21 June and about 6:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Connacht?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
What is the Qibla direction in Connacht?
The Qibla in Connacht is 111.2° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,425 km away.