Regional capital · Homs Governorate
Prayer times in Homs
This page shows today’s salah times in Homs, Homs Governorate, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Syria.
Adhan times in Homs today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Homs prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Homs change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Homs on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:34 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 29 min, against only 9 h 50 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:51 PM and 9:29 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:26 PM and 12:41 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Homs and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:44 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:34 AM | 5:20 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:49 PM | 9:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:06 AM | 7:36 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:08 PM | 5:26 PM | 6:51 PM |
Compared with Damascus, Dhuhr in Homs is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Damascus, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute later than in the capital. Homs is 141 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Homs and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Homs: 167.6° (south). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 1,510 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Homs is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Homs
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Homs is around 5:50 AM and iftar at 6:09 PM, for a fast of 12 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:19 AM and iftar to 6:35 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Homs is located
Homs is located at 34.7241° N, 36.7256° E, in Homs Governorate, in Syria. Nearby places include Tallbīsah (13 km), Ar Rastan (23 km), and Al Quşayr (27 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Homs
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Homs Governorate, Syria
- Population
- 775,404
- Coordinates
- 34.72405, 36.72559
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 167.6° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,510 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Homs
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Homs takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:41 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:22 PM for the majority, 5:37 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Homs (UTC+3), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Homs
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Homs
Which calculation method is used for Homs?
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 is the Qibla direction in Homs?
The Qibla in Homs is 167.6° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,510 km away.
Do prayer times in Homs differ from Damascus?
Yes. Homs is 141 km from Damascus, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Homs comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Damascus.
When is Fajr in Homs?
Fajr in Homs changes with the seasons: about 3:34 AM on 21 June and about 6:06 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Homs during Ramadan?
About 12 h 08 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
