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Prayer times in Leiria District
This page gives today’s prayer times in Leiria District, a region of Portugal, together with links to the 6 cities of Leiria District that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Leiria; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Leiria District today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Community of Lisbon method.
Leiria District prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Leiria District change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Leiria District move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:05 AM on 21 June and 6:15 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 10 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:17 PM and 9:10 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 59 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 21 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures 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 | 6:39 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:05 AM | 6:07 AM | 1:37 PM | 5:35 PM | 9:10 PM | 10:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:53 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:28 PM | 4:53 PM | 7:34 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:15 AM | 7:53 AM | 12:33 PM | 2:56 PM | 5:17 PM | 6:31 PM |
Leiria District lies 117 km north of Lisbon, so Dhuhr in Leiria District is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Lisbon. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Leiria District.
Qibla in Leiria District and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Leiria District is at 99.1° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,009 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 99.1°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Leiria District
For those fasting in Leiria District, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:06 PM and imsak at 5:55 AM on the first day, 12 h 01 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:39 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Portugal.
About Leiria District
Leiria District is one of the regions of Portugal. Its main city, Leiria, is at 39.7436° N, 8.8071° W. The region has 6 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Leiria District
- Local name
- Leiria
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Portugal
- Coordinates
- 39.74362, -8.80705
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Community of Lisbon
- Qibla direction
- 99.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,009 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Leiria District
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Leiria District is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:43 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 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 Leiria District, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Salah times across Leiria District
- Prayer times in Leiria128,640
- Marinha Grande28,916
- Salah times Caldas da Rainha27,378
- Pombal17,355
- Prayer times in Alcobaça15,800
- Peniche15,662
Prayer times near Leiria District
- Santarém District58 km · south
- Coimbra District61 km · north-east
- Aveiro District101 km · north
- Castelo Branco District113 km · east
- Lisbon District117 km · south
- Viseu District127 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Leiria District
What time is Fajr in Leiria District?
Fajr in Leiria District changes with the seasons: about 4:05 AM on 21 June and about 6:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Leiria District?
We use the Islamic Community of Lisbon method: Fajr at 18° and Isha 77 minutes after Maghrib. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
When is Maghrib in Leiria District?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:17 PM on 21 December and 9:10 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Leiria District differ from Lisbon?
Yes. Leiria District is 117 km from Lisbon, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Leiria District is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Lisbon.
What is the Qibla direction in Leiria District?
The Qibla in Leiria District is 99.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,009 km away.