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Prayer times in Al-Shahaniya
Salah times in Al-Shahaniya (Qatar): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Al-Shahaniya has 2 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Al-Shahaniya
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Qatar Ministry of Awqaf method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Al-Shahaniya
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Al-Shahaniya
It is useful to know how prayer times in Al-Shahaniya move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:16 AM on 21 June and 4:55 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 39 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:51 PM and 6:29 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 43 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 34 min around 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 | 4:24 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:10 PM | 5:47 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:16 AM | 4:46 AM | 11:38 AM | 3:01 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:08 AM | 5:25 AM | 11:29 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:32 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:55 AM | 6:17 AM | 11:34 AM | 2:31 PM | 4:51 PM | 6:21 PM |
Al-Shahaniya is located 55 km west of Doha, so Dhuhr in Al-Shahaniya is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Doha. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Al-Shahaniya.
Qibla in Al-Shahaniya and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Al-Shahaniya: 251.2° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 1,220 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Al-Shahaniya is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Al-Shahaniya during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Al-Shahaniya is around 4:48 AM and iftar at 5:25 PM, for a fast of 12 h 27 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:26 AM and iftar to 5:42 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Al-Shahaniya
Al-Shahaniya is one of the regions of Qatar. Its main city, Al-Shahaniya, lies at 25.3738° N, 50.9876° E. The region has 2 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Al-Shahaniya
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Qatar
- Coordinates
- 25.37381, 50.98755
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Qatar Ministry of Awqaf
- Qibla direction
- 251.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,220 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Al-Shahaniya
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Al-Shahaniya takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:44 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 81 minutes around 21 June: 3:01 PM for the majority, 4:22 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Al-Shahaniya, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Salah times across Al-Shahaniya
Prayer times near Al-Shahaniya
- Umm Salal36 km · east
- Al Daayen49 km · east
- Baladiyat ar Rayyan51 km · south
- Baladiyat ad Dawhah52 km · east
- Al Khor55 km · north-east
- Al Wakrah68 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Al-Shahaniya
How long is the fast in Al-Shahaniya during Ramadan?
About 12 h 27 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 Al-Shahaniya?
The Qibla in Al-Shahaniya is 251.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,220 km away.
When is Fajr in Al-Shahaniya?
Fajr in Al-Shahaniya changes with the seasons: about 3:16 AM on 21 June and about 4:55 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Al-Shahaniya?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:51 PM on 21 December and 6:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Al-Shahaniya?
We use the Qatar Ministry of Awqaf method: Fajr at 18° and Isha 90 minutes after Maghrib. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.