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Prayer times in Jabalia
Looking for the prayer times in Jabalia? 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 Jabalia, Gaza Strip. Every figure is computed for 31.5272° N, 34.4835° E, so the times reflect Jabalia itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Jabalia today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Jabalia
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Jabalia by season
Prayer times in Jabalia vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:58 AM and Maghrib at 7:50 PM, giving a day of 14 h 12 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:10 AM and Maghrib to 4:43 PM, and the day is just 10 h 06 min. The difference 4 h 07 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:25 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:17 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:58 AM | 5:38 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:50 PM | 9:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:09 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:10 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:40 AM | 2:25 PM | 4:43 PM | 6:05 PM |
Compared with Şūr Bāhir, Dhuhr in Jabalia is called about 3 minutes later than in Şūr Bāhir, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes later than in the capital. Jabalia is 74 km from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Jabalia and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Jabalia: 153.4° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 1,243 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Jabalia is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Jabalia during Ramadan
Ramadan in Jabalia: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:58 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:23 PM, roughly 12 h 15 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 51 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Jabalia on the map
The coordinates of Jabalia are 31.5272° N and 34.4835° E. The nearest cities on our site are Beit Lahia (2 km), Gaza (3 km), and Beit Hanoun (5 km). Gaza, the nearest administrative centre, is 3 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Gaza Strip.
- Name
- Jabalia
- Local name
- Jabālyā
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gaza Strip, Palestine
- Population
- 168,568
- Coordinates
- 31.52720, 34.48347
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 153.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,243 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Jabalia
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Jabalia is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:50 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:23 PM for the majority, 5:40 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 Jabalia and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Jabalia
- Beit Lahia2 km · north-east
- Gaza3 km · south-west
- Beit Hanoun5 km · east
- An Nuşayrāt12 km · south-west
- Al Burayj12 km · south-west
- Az Zuwāydah14 km · south-west
- Deir el-Balah18 km · south-west
- Al-Qarara22 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Jabalia
What is the Qibla direction in Jabalia?
The Qibla in Jabalia is 153.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,243 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Jabalia?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
When is Maghrib in Jabalia?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:43 PM on 21 December and 7:50 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Jabalia differ from Şūr Bāhir?
Yes. Jabalia is 74 km from Şūr Bāhir, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Jabalia is called about 3 minutes later than in Şūr Bāhir.
How long is the fast in Jabalia during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.