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Prayer times in Saint-Louis
Residents of and visitors to Saint-Louis can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Saint-Louis is a city in Réunion, in Reunion, with about 53,935 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Saint-Louis today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Saint-Louis
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Saint-Louis by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Saint-Louis on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:08 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 26 min, compared with only 10 h 50 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:00 PM and 8:19 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:11 PM and 12:26 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Saint-Louis and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:08 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:36 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:24 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:08 AM | 5:33 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:19 PM |
Saint-Louis lies 45 km south of Saint-Denis, so Dhuhr in Saint-Louis comes at almost exactly the same time as Saint-Denis. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Saint-Louis.
Finding the Qibla from Saint-Louis
Qibla from Saint-Louis: 339.4° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 5,041 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Saint-Louis is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Saint-Louis during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Saint-Louis is at about 4:36 AM and iftar at 7:00 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 14 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:54 AM and iftar to 6:39 PM, for a fast of 13 h 36 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Saint-Louis
The coordinates of Saint-Louis are 21.2859° S and 55.4112° E. The closest places on our site are Saint-Pierre (9 km), Le Tampon (11 km), and Piton Saint-Leu (12 km). Saint-Denis, the nearest administrative centre, is 45 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Reunion.
- Name
- Saint-Louis
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Reunion, Réunion
- Population
- 53,935
- Coordinates
- -21.28585, 55.41124
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 339.4° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,041 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Saint-Louis
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Saint-Louis is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:26 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 45 minutes around 21 June: 3:24 PM for the majority, 4:09 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Saint-Louis and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Saint-Louis
- Saint-Pierre9 km · south-east
- Le Tampon11 km · east
- Piton Saint-Leu12 km · north-west
- Saint-Leu18 km · north-west
- Saint-Joseph24 km · south-east
- Saint-Paul34 km · north-west
- La Possession40 km · north
- Le Port41 km · north
Prayer times in Saint-Louis: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Saint-Louis?
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.
When is Fajr in Saint-Louis?
Fajr in Saint-Louis depends on the season: about 4:08 AM on 21 December and about 5:36 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Saint-Louis differ from Saint-Denis?
Yes. Saint-Louis is 45 km from Saint-Denis, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Saint-Louis comes at almost exactly the same time as Saint-Denis.
What is the Qibla direction in Saint-Louis?
The Qibla in Saint-Louis is 339.4° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,041 km away.
When is Maghrib in Saint-Louis?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:45 PM on 21 June and 6:59 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.