Region · Libya
Prayer times in Al Kufrah
This page gives today’s prayer times in Al Kufrah, a region of Libya, together with links to the 2 cities and towns of Al Kufrah that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Al Kufrah; 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 Al Kufrah
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.
Prayer calendar for Al Kufrah
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Al Kufrah by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Al Kufrah move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:09 AM on 21 June and 5:41 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 33 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:49 PM and 7:21 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 36 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 40 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 | 5:14 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:09 AM | 5:45 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:51 PM | 7:21 PM | 8:46 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:41 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:29 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:08 PM |
Compared with Tripoli, Dhuhr in Al Kufrah is called roughly 36 minutes earlier than in Tripoli, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 58 minutes earlier than in the capital. Al Kufrah is 1,344 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Al Kufrah
From Al Kufrah you pray towards the east, at an angle of 94.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,825 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Al Kufrah 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 Al Kufrah during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Al Kufrah is at about 5:35 AM and iftar at 6:22 PM, for a fast of 12 h 37 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:15 AM and iftar to 6:38 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 13 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Al Kufrah
Al Kufrah is one of the regions of Libya. Its main city, Al Kufrah, lies at 23.7667° N, 22.2167° E. The region has 2 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Al Kufrah
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Libya
- Coordinates
- 23.76667, 22.21667
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Egyptian General Authority of Survey
- Qibla direction
- 94.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,825 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Al Kufrah
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Al Kufrah takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:39 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 82 minutes around 21 June: 3:51 PM for the majority, 5:13 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Al Kufrah (UTC+2), wherever you are.
Prayer times in the cities of Al Kufrah
- Prayer times in At Tāj46,050
- Al Jawf42,079
Nearby cities to Al Kufrah
- Al Wahat551 km · north
- Murzuq District677 km · west
- Al Jufrah680 km · north-west
- Al Butnan709 km · north
- Sabha District807 km · north-west
- Surt876 km · north-west
Prayer times in Al Kufrah: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Al Kufrah during Ramadan?
About 12 h 37 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Al Kufrah?
The Qibla in Al Kufrah is 94.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,825 km away.
Do prayer times in Al Kufrah differ from Tripoli?
Yes. Al Kufrah is 1,344 km from Tripoli, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Al Kufrah comes roughly 36 minutes earlier than in Tripoli.
When is Maghrib in Al Kufrah?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:49 PM on 21 December and 7:21 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Al Kufrah?
We use the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method: Fajr at 19.5° and Isha when the sun is 17.5° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.