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Prayer times in Aley
Muslims living in Aley can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Aley is a city in Lebanon, in Mount Lebanon, with about 130,000 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location 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 Aley
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Aley prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Aley by season
Prayer times in Aley change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:43 AM and Maghrib at 7:51 PM, giving a day of 14 h 24 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:09 AM and Maghrib to 4:33 PM, and the day is just 9 h 54 min. The difference 4 h 30 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:19 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:43 AM | 5:27 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:51 PM | 9:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:35 AM | 2:15 PM | 4:33 PM | 5:57 PM |
Aley lies right next to Beirut (13 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Aley comes at almost exactly the same time as Beirut. People in the surrounding districts can use the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla direction in Aley
The Qibla in Aley is at 162.1° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,438 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 162.1°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Aley
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Aley is around 4:55 AM and iftar at 5:15 PM, for a fast of 12 h 10 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:24 AM and iftar to 5:40 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Aley is located
Aley lies at 33.8053° N, 35.6000° E, in Mount Lebanon, in Lebanon. The nearest administrative centre is Baabda, 6 km away. Close by you will find Baabda (6 km), Beirut (13 km), and Jounieh (20 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Aley
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
- Population
- 130,000
- Coordinates
- 33.80528, 35.60000
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 162.1° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,438 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Aley
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Aley comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:40 PM instead of 4:24 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:45 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Aley in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Aley
How long is the fast in Aley during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 10 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Aley?
The Qibla in Aley is 162.1° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,438 km away.
Do prayer times in Aley differ from Beirut?
Hardly: Aley is only 13 km from Beirut, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
Which calculation method is used for Aley?
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.
When is Maghrib in Aley?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:33 PM on 21 December and 7:51 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.