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Prayer times in Sabha District

This page gives today’s prayer times in Sabha District, a region of Libya, together with links to the 2 cities of Sabha District that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Sabha District; 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 Sabha District

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.

The times above are worked out with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method: Fajr when the sun is 19.5° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17.5° below the horizon. We load the times from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so you still see the times if the connection drops. If your mosque follows another calendar, choose another method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Monthly prayer timetable for Sabha District

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Sabha District by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in Sabha District move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:26 AM on 21 June and 6:15 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 48 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:12 PM and 7:57 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 50 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 27 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Sabha District (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:40 AM7:05 AM1:08 PM4:34 PM7:11 PM8:26 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:26 AM6:07 AM1:02 PM4:29 PM7:57 PM9:26 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:25 AM6:49 AM12:53 PM4:19 PM6:56 PM8:11 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:15 AM7:45 AM12:58 PM3:52 PM6:12 PM7:32 PM

Sabha District is located 687 km south of Tripoli, so Dhuhr in Sabha District comes about 7 minutes earlier than in Tripoli. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Sabha District.

Qibla in Sabha District and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Sabha District is at 98.2° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,590 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 98.2°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Sabha District

Fasting in Sabha District, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:47 PM and imsak at 6:06 AM on the first day, 12 h 31 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:05 PM for a fast of 13 h 13 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Libya.

Sabha District on the map

Sabha District is one of the regions of Libya. Its main city, Sabha District, lies at 26.9000° N, 14.9667° E. The region has 2 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Sabha District
Local name
Sabhā
Type
Region
Part of
Libya
Coordinates
26.90000, 14.96667
Time zone
UTC+2
Calculation method
Egyptian General Authority of Survey
Qibla direction
98.2° (east)
Distance to Makkah
2,590 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Sabha District

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Sabha District comes about 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:49 PM instead of 4:29 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:08 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

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 Sabha District and organise your day around them.

Prayer times in the cities of Sabha District

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Prayer times in Sabha District: questions and answers

How long is the fast in Sabha District during Ramadan?

About 12 h 31 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Sabha District differ from Tripoli?

Yes. Sabha District is 687 km from Tripoli, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Sabha District is called about 7 minutes earlier than in Tripoli.

What time is Fajr in Sabha District?

Fajr in Sabha District depends on the season: about 4:26 AM on 21 June and about 6:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Sabha District?

The Qibla in Sabha District is 98.2° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,590 km away.

When is Maghrib in Sabha District?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:12 PM on 21 December and 7:57 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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