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Prayer times in Beirut
This page gives today’s prayer times in Beirut, a region of Lebanon, together with links to the 1 cities of Beirut that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Beirut; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Today’s prayer times in Beirut
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Beirut
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Beirut
It is useful to know how prayer times in Beirut move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:43 AM on 21 June and 5:09 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 26 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:33 PM and 7:52 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 25 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 54 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:19 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:13 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:08 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:43 AM | 5:27 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:52 PM | 9:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:36 AM | 2:15 PM | 4:33 PM | 5:57 PM |
Beirut lies right next to Beirut (1 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Beirut practically coincides with Beirut. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable without noticeable error.
Qibla in Beirut and distance to Makkah
From Beirut you pray towards the south, at an angle of 161.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,449 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Beirut 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Beirut
Ramadan in Beirut: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:55 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:15 PM, roughly 12 h 10 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 56 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Beirut on the map
Beirut is one of the regions of Lebanon. Its main city, Beirut, is at 33.8833° N, 35.5000° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Beirut
- Local name
- Beyrouth
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Lebanon
- Coordinates
- 33.88333, 35.50000
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 161.9° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,449 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Beirut
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Beirut comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:41 PM instead of 4:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:46 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Beirut, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times in the cities of Beirut
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Prayer times near Beirut
- Mount Lebanon16 km · east
- Bekaa39 km · south-east
- South Governorate54 km · south
- North Lebanon63 km · north-east
- Nabatieh70 km · south
- Baalbek-Hermel Governorate82 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Beirut
When is Maghrib in Beirut?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:33 PM on 21 December and 7:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Beirut?
The Qibla in Beirut is 161.9° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,449 km away.
Do prayer times in Beirut differ from Beirut?
Hardly: Beirut is only 1 km from Beirut, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
How long is the fast in Beirut during Ramadan?
About 12 h 10 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Beirut?
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.