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Prayer times in Brak
Looking for the prayer times in Brak? On this page 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 Brak, Wadi ash Shati'. Every figure is computed for 27.5496° N, 14.2714° E, which means the times match Brak itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Brak today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.
Brak prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Brak change through the year
Prayer times in Brak change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:27 AM and Maghrib at 8:01 PM, for a day of 13 h 53 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:18 AM and Maghrib to 6:13 PM, and the day is just 10 h 24 min. The difference 3 h 29 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 | 5:43 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:10 PM | 4:37 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:27 AM | 6:08 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:34 PM | 8:01 PM | 9:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:22 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:18 AM | 7:49 AM | 1:01 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:34 PM |
Brak is located 603 km south of Tripoli, so Dhuhr in Brak is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Tripoli. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Brak.
Finding the Qibla from Brak
From Brak you pray towards the east, at an angle of 99.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,669 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Brak 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Brak
Fasting in Brak, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:49 PM and imsak at 6:09 AM on the first day, 12 h 30 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:08 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.
Where Brak is located
The coordinates of Brak are 27.5496° N and 14.2714° E. The nearest cities on our site are Al Jadīd (57 km), Sabha (59 km), and Idri (121 km). Sabha, the nearest administrative centre, is 59 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Wadi ash Shati'.
- Name
- Brak
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Wadi ash Shati', Libya
- Population
- 16,200
- Coordinates
- 27.54956, 14.27139
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Egyptian General Authority of Survey
- Qibla direction
- 99.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,669 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Brak
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Brak comes about 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:53 PM instead of 4:34 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:10 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
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Nearby cities to Brak
- Al Jadīd57 km · south
- Sabha59 km · south
- Idri121 km · west
- Al Ghurayfah169 km · south-west
- Wādī 'Utbah177 km · south-west
- Ubari183 km · south-west
- Murzuk185 km · south
- Hun240 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Brak
What is the Qibla direction in Brak?
The Qibla in Brak is 99.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,669 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Brak?
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.
What time is Fajr in Brak?
Fajr in Brak changes with the seasons: about 4:27 AM on 21 June and about 6:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Brak?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:13 PM on 21 December and 8:01 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Brak differ from Tripoli?
Yes. Brak is 603 km from Tripoli, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Brak is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Tripoli.