Regional capital · Sabha District
Prayer times in Sabha
Looking for the adhan times in Sabha? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Sabha, Sabha District. Every figure is computed for 27.0377° N, 14.4283° E, so the times reflect Sabha itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Sabha today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Sabha
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Sabha change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Sabha move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:28 AM on 21 June and 6:17 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 49 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:13 PM and 7:59 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 51 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 26 min in 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 | 5:42 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:10 PM | 4:37 PM | 7:13 PM | 8:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:28 AM | 6:09 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:59 PM | 9:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:17 AM | 7:47 AM | 1:00 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:34 PM |
Compared with Tripoli, Dhuhr in Sabha comes roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Tripoli, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 19 minutes earlier than in the capital. Sabha is 661 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Sabha
The Qibla in Sabha is at 98.1° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,645 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 98.1°.
Ramadan timetable for Sabha
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sabha is at about 6:08 AM and iftar at 6:49 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 31 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:45 AM and iftar to 7:08 PM, for a fast of 13 h 13 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Sabha
Sabha is located at 27.0377° N, 14.4283° E, in Sabha District, in Libya. Nearby places include Al Jadīd (3 km), Brak (59 km), and Murzuk (135 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sabha
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Sabha District, Libya
- Population
- 149,329
- Coordinates
- 27.03766, 14.42832
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Egyptian General Authority of Survey
- Qibla direction
- 98.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,645 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sabha
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sabha comes about 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:51 PM instead of 4:32 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:10 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Sabha (UTC+2), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Sabha
- Al Jadīd3 km · north-west
- Brak59 km · north
- Murzuk135 km · south
- Wādī 'Utbah136 km · south-west
- Idri144 km · west
- Al Ghurayfah152 km · west
- Ubari171 km · west
- Hun276 km · north-east
Prayer times in Sabha: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Sabha?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:13 PM on 21 December and 7:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Sabha?
Fajr in Sabha changes with the seasons: about 4:28 AM on 21 June and about 6:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Sabha 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Sabha?
The Qibla in Sabha is 98.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,645 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Sabha?
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.