City · Coimbra District
Prayer times in Eiras
This page shows today’s salah times in Eiras, Coimbra District, worked out 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 Islamic Community of Lisbon method, which is the usual reference in Portugal.
Adhan times in Eiras today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Community of Lisbon method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Eiras
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Eiras by season
Prayer times in Eiras vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:00 AM and Maghrib at 9:10 PM, giving a day of 15 h 03 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:14 AM and Maghrib to 5:14 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 18 min. The difference 5 h 44 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 | 5:07 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:00 AM | 6:04 AM | 1:35 PM | 5:35 PM | 9:10 PM | 10:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:51 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:26 PM | 4:51 PM | 7:33 PM | 8:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:14 AM | 7:52 AM | 12:32 PM | 2:53 PM | 5:14 PM | 6:28 PM |
Compared with Lisbon, Dhuhr in Eiras comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Lisbon, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes later than in the capital. Eiras is 181 km from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Eiras and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Eiras is at 99.9° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,985 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 99.9°.
Ramadan timetable for Eiras
Ramadan in Eiras: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:54 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:03 PM, about 12 h of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 12 min, longer by 72 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Eiras
Eiras is located at 40.2483° N, 8.4155° W, in Coimbra District, in Portugal. The nearest administrative centre is Coimbra, 5 km away. Nearby places include São Paulo de Frades (2 km), Santo António dos Olivais (3 km), and Coimbra (5 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Eiras
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Coimbra District, Portugal
- Population
- 17,154
- Coordinates
- 40.24827, -8.41549
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Community of Lisbon
- Qibla direction
- 99.9° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,985 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Eiras
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Eiras takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:41 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:35 PM for the majority, 6:49 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Eiras, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Eiras
- São Paulo de Frades2 km · east
- Santo António dos Olivais3 km · south
- Coimbra5 km · south
- Ribeira de Frades7 km · south-west
- Condeixa-a-Nova17 km · south-west
- Figueira da Foz Municipality39 km · west
- Pombal41 km · south-west
- Ílhavo45 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Eiras
When is Maghrib in Eiras?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:14 PM on 21 December and 9:10 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Eiras during Ramadan?
About 12 h at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Eiras?
Fajr in Eiras depends on the season: about 4:00 AM on 21 June and about 6:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Eiras?
The Qibla in Eiras is 99.9° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,985 km away.
Do prayer times in Eiras differ from Lisbon?
Yes. Eiras is 181 km from Lisbon, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Eiras is called roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Lisbon.