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Prayer times in Homs Governorate
This page gives today’s prayer times in Homs Governorate, a region of Syria, together with links to the 8 cities and towns of Homs Governorate that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Homs Governorate; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Homs Governorate today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Homs Governorate
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Homs Governorate by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Homs Governorate move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:29 AM on 21 June and 5:59 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 30 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:20 PM and 7:42 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 28 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 51 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:29 AM | 5:15 AM | 12:29 PM | 4:15 PM | 7:42 PM | 9:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:51 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:42 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:59 AM | 7:29 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:02 PM | 5:20 PM | 6:45 PM |
Homs Governorate lies 215 km north-east of Damascus, so Dhuhr in Homs Governorate is called about 8 minutes earlier than in Damascus. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Homs Governorate.
Finding the Qibla from Homs Governorate
The Qibla in Homs Governorate is at 173.7° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,458 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 173.7°.
Fasting hours in Homs Governorate during Ramadan
Ramadan in Homs Governorate: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:44 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:03 PM, roughly 12 h 09 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 58 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Homs Governorate on the map
Homs Governorate is one of the regions of Syria. Its main city, Homs Governorate, lies at 34.4667° N, 38.3000° E. The region has 8 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Homs Governorate
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Syria
- Coordinates
- 34.46667, 38.30000
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 173.7° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,458 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Homs Governorate
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Homs Governorate comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:31 PM instead of 4:15 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:34 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Homs Governorate and organise your day around them.
Prayer times in the cities of Homs Governorate
- Prayer times in Homs775,404
- Ar Rastan53,152
- Salah times Palmyra51,015
- Al Quşayr41,062
- Prayer times in Tallbīsah38,491
- Al Qaryatayn31,748
- Salah times Tallkalakh29,754
- Kafr Lāhā21,819
Prayer times near Homs Governorate
- Hama Governorate132 km · north-west
- Rif-dimashq Governorate137 km · south-west
- Raqqa Governorate180 km · north
- Deir ez-Zor Governorate197 km · north-east
- Idlib Governorate207 km · north-west
- Aleppo Governorate208 km · north
Prayer times in Homs Governorate: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Homs Governorate?
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.
What time is Fajr in Homs Governorate?
Fajr in Homs Governorate depends on the season: about 3:29 AM on 21 June and about 5:59 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Homs Governorate differ from Damascus?
Yes. Homs Governorate is 215 km from Damascus, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Homs Governorate comes about 8 minutes earlier than in Damascus.
How long is the fast in Homs Governorate during Ramadan?
About 12 h 09 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Homs Governorate?
The Qibla in Homs Governorate is 173.7° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,458 km away.