City · West Bank
Prayer times in Sa‘īr
Residents of and visitors to Sa‘īr can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Sa‘īr is a city in Palestine, in West Bank, with about 17,775 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Sa‘īr
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Sa‘īr
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Sa‘īr by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Sa‘īr on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:55 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 13 min, compared with only 10 h 05 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:02 PM and 9:21 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:37 AM and 12:41 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Sa‘īr and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:23 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:14 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:55 AM | 5:35 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:21 PM | 7:47 PM | 9:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:08 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:37 AM | 2:22 PM | 4:40 PM | 6:02 PM |
Compared with Şūr Bāhir, Dhuhr in Sa‘īr comes at almost exactly the same time as Şūr Bāhir, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at nearly the same minute in both places. Sa‘īr is 22 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Sa‘īr and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Sa‘īr is at 156.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,221 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 156.5°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Sa‘īr
For those fasting in Sa‘īr, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:20 PM and imsak at 4:55 AM on the first day, 12 h 15 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:43 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Palestine.
Where Sa‘īr is located
Sa‘īr lies at 31.5786° N, 35.1402° E, in West Bank, in Palestine. The nearest administrative centre is Hebron, 7 km away. Nearby places include Ḩalḩūl (4 km), Hebron (7 km), and Banī Na‘īm (7 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sa‘īr
- Type
- City
- Part of
- West Bank, Palestine
- Population
- 17,775
- Coordinates
- 31.57855, 35.14017
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 156.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,221 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sa‘īr
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sa‘īr is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:47 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:21 PM for the majority, 5:37 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Sa‘īr, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
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Prayer times in Sa‘īr: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Sa‘īr during Ramadan?
About 12 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Sa‘īr?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Sa‘īr?
The Qibla in Sa‘īr is 156.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,221 km away.
Do prayer times in Sa‘īr differ from Şūr Bāhir?
Yes. Sa‘īr is 22 km from Şūr Bāhir, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Sa‘īr practically coincides with Şūr Bāhir.
When is Fajr in Sa‘īr?
Fajr in Sa‘īr depends on the season: about 3:55 AM on 21 June and about 5:08 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
