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Prayer times in Al Abyār
This page shows today’s prayer times in Al Abyār, Al Marj, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method, which is the usual reference in Libya.
Today’s prayer times in Al Abyār
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Al Abyār
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Al Abyār
It is useful to know how prayer times in Al Abyār move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:41 AM on 21 June and 5:59 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 19 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:37 PM and 7:47 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 16 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 02 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 | 5:13 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:41 AM | 5:32 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:20 PM | 7:47 PM | 9:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:59 AM | 7:34 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:19 PM | 5:37 PM | 7:02 PM |
Al Abyār lies 698 km east of Tripoli, so Dhuhr in Al Abyār is called roughly 30 minutes earlier than in Tripoli. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Al Abyār.
Finding the Qibla from Al Abyār
The Qibla in Al Abyār is at 117.4° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,247 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 117.4°.
Fasting hours in Al Abyār 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 Abyār is around 5:46 AM and iftar at 6:17 PM, for a fast of 12 h 21 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:18 AM and iftar to 6:41 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 13 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Al Abyār on the map
Al Abyār lies at 32.1900° N, 20.5965° E, in Al Marj, in Libya. The nearest administrative centre is Al Marj, 40 km away. Close by you will find Al Marj (40 km), Benghazi (50 km), and Qaryat Sulūq (67 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Al Abyār
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Al Marj, Libya
- Population
- 32,563
- Coordinates
- 32.19000, 20.59653
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Egyptian General Authority of Survey
- Qibla direction
- 117.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,247 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Al Abyār
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Al Abyār is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:45 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:20 PM for the majority, 5:37 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Al Abyār and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Al Abyār
- Al Marj40 km · north-east
- Benghazi50 km · west
- Qaryat Sulūq67 km · south-west
- Al Bayda'126 km · north-east
- Shahhat137 km · north-east
- Az Zuwaytīnah145 km · south
- Ajdabiya163 km · south
- Al Qubbah167 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Al Abyār
What is the Qibla direction in Al Abyār?
The Qibla in Al Abyār is 117.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,247 km away.
How long is the fast in Al Abyār during Ramadan?
About 12 h 21 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Al Abyār?
Fajr in Al Abyār depends on the season: about 3:41 AM on 21 June and about 5:59 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Al Abyār differ from Tripoli?
Yes. Al Abyār is 698 km from Tripoli, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Al Abyār comes roughly 30 minutes earlier than in Tripoli.
Which calculation method is used for Al Abyār?
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.