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Prayer times in Şūr Bāhir
This page shows today’s prayer times in Şūr Bāhir, West Bank, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Palestine.
Adhan times in Şūr Bāhir today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Şūr Bāhir
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Şūr Bāhir by season
Prayer times in Şūr Bāhir change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:54 AM and Maghrib at 7:48 PM, for a day of 14 h 13 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:07 AM and Maghrib to 4:39 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 05 min. The difference 4 h 09 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:22 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:14 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:54 AM | 5:34 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:21 PM | 7:48 PM | 9:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:51 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:07 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:37 AM | 2:21 PM | 4:39 PM | 6:02 PM |
Şūr Bāhir is the capital of Palestine, and its timetable often serves as the reference for the country. Remember, though, that cities further east pray earlier and cities further west later, so use the page of your own city when you live elsewhere in Palestine.
Qibla direction in Şūr Bāhir
The Qibla in Şūr Bāhir is at 157.2° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,234 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 157.2°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Şūr Bāhir
For those fasting in Şūr Bāhir, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:19 PM and imsak at 4:55 AM on the first day, 12 h 15 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 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.
Şūr Bāhir on the map
The coordinates of Şūr Bāhir are 31.7368° N and 35.2334° E. The closest places on our site are Bethlehem (5 km), Bayt Jālā (5 km), and Al ‘Ayzarīyah (5 km). Bethlehem, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around West Bank.
- Name
- Şūr Bāhir
- Type
- City
- Part of
- West Bank, Palestine
- Population
- 15,000
- Coordinates
- 31.73678, 35.23343
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 157.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,234 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Şūr Bāhir
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Şūr Bāhir takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:47 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:21 PM for the majority, 5:37 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Şūr Bāhir in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Şūr Bāhir
- Bethlehem5 km · south-west
- Bayt Jālā5 km · south-west
- Al ‘Ayzarīyah5 km · north-east
- Shu‘fāţ9 km · north
- Beit Hanina10 km · north
- Ar Rām wa Ḑāḩiyat al Barīd13 km · north
- ‘Aţārūt15 km · north
- Ramallah18 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Şūr Bāhir
When is Maghrib in Şūr Bāhir?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:39 PM on 21 December and 7:48 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Şūr Bāhir?
Fajr in Şūr Bāhir depends on the season: about 3:54 AM on 21 June and about 5:07 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Şūr Bāhir 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Şūr Bāhir?
The Qibla in Şūr Bāhir is 157.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,234 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Şūr Bāhir?
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.