Region · Sudan
Prayer times in Eastern Darfur
Salah times in Eastern Darfur (Sudan): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Eastern Darfur has 2 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Eastern Darfur
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.
Prayer calendar for Eastern Darfur
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Eastern Darfur by season
Prayer times in Eastern Darfur change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:27 AM and Maghrib at 6:39 PM, giving a day of 12 h 47 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:05 AM and Maghrib to 5:56 PM, and the day is just 11 h 28 min. That is a difference of 1 h 18 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 | 5:02 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:27 AM | 5:52 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:47 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:05 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:29 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:10 PM |
Compared with Khartoum, Dhuhr in Eastern Darfur is called roughly 24 minutes later than in Khartoum, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 16 minutes later than in the capital. Eastern Darfur is 814 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Eastern Darfur
The Qibla in Eastern Darfur is at 49.6° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,821 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 49.6°.
Ramadan timetable for Eastern Darfur
Ramadan in Eastern Darfur: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:08 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:20 PM, roughly 13 h 01 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 16 min, longer by 15 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Eastern Darfur is located
Eastern Darfur is one of the regions of Sudan. Its main city, Eastern Darfur, lies at 11.1667° N, 26.5000° 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
- Eastern Darfur
- Local name
- East Darfur
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Sudan
- Coordinates
- 11.16667, 26.50000
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Egyptian General Authority of Survey
- Qibla direction
- 49.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,821 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Eastern Darfur
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Eastern Darfur is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:22 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 66 minutes around 21 June: 3:43 PM for the majority, 4:49 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. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Eastern Darfur and organise your day around them.
Cities and towns in Eastern Darfur
- Prayer times in El Daein264,734
- Sh'īarīah48,966
Nearby cities to Eastern Darfur
- Southern Darfur203 km · west
- West Kordofan211 km · east
- Central Darfur374 km · west
- Southern Kordofan473 km · east
- Western Darfur486 km · north-west
- North Kordofan540 km · north-east
Prayer times in Eastern Darfur: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Eastern Darfur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:56 PM on 21 December and 6:39 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Eastern Darfur during Ramadan?
About 13 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Eastern Darfur?
The Qibla in Eastern Darfur is 49.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,821 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Eastern Darfur?
We use the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method: Fajr at 19.5° and Isha when the sun is 17.5° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
Do prayer times in Eastern Darfur differ from Khartoum?
Yes. Eastern Darfur is 814 km from Khartoum, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Eastern Darfur comes about 24 minutes later than in Khartoum.