Region · Oman
Prayer times in Dhofar
This page gives today’s prayer times in Dhofar, a region of Oman, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Dhofar that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Dhofar; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Prayer times in Dhofar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Gulf Region method.
Dhofar prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Dhofar
It is useful to know how prayer times in Dhofar move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:17 AM on 21 June and 5:26 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 08 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:52 PM and 7:02 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 15 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 01 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:09 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:34 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:17 AM | 5:48 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:48 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:26 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:30 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:22 PM |
Compared with Bawshar, Dhuhr in Dhofar comes roughly 17 minutes later than in Bawshar, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 6 minutes later than in the capital. Dhofar is 716 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Dhofar
The Qibla in Dhofar is at 284.7° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,535 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 284.7°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Dhofar
Ramadan in Dhofar: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:24 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:21 PM, roughly 12 h 47 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 14 min, longer by 27 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Dhofar is located
Dhofar is one of the regions of Oman. Its main city, Dhofar, lies at 18.4833° N, 54.1833° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Dhofar
- Local name
- Dhofar Governorate
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.48333, 54.18333
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Calculation method
- Gulf Region
- Qibla direction
- 284.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,535 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Dhofar
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Dhofar comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:03 PM instead of 3:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:31 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Dhofar, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Cities and towns in Dhofar
- Prayer times in Salalah163,140
Nearby cities to Dhofar
- Al Wusta Governorate317 km · north-east
- Ad Dhahirah Governorate524 km · north
- Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate554 km · north-east
- Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate598 km · north-east
- Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate623 km · north-east
- Al Batinah South Governorate662 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Dhofar
What is the Qibla direction in Dhofar?
The Qibla in Dhofar is 284.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,535 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Dhofar?
We use the Gulf Region method: Fajr at 19.5° and Isha 90 minutes after Maghrib. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
When is Maghrib in Dhofar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:52 PM on 21 December and 7:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Dhofar differ from Bawshar?
Yes. Dhofar is 716 km from Bawshar, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Dhofar is called about 17 minutes later than in Bawshar.
What time is Fajr in Dhofar?
Fajr in Dhofar depends on the season: about 4:17 AM on 21 June and about 5:26 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.