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Prayer times in Rif-dimashq Governorate
This page gives today’s prayer times in Rif-dimashq Governorate, a region of Syria, together with links to the 18 cities of Rif-dimashq Governorate that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Rif-dimashq 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 Rif-dimashq Governorate today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Rif-dimashq Governorate
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Rif-dimashq Governorate by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Rif-dimashq Governorate move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:37 AM on 21 June and 6:01 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 24 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:26 PM and 7:44 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 23 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 56 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 | 5:12 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:42 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:37 AM | 5:21 AM | 12:32 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:44 PM | 9:20 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:45 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:01 AM | 7:30 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:08 PM | 5:26 PM | 6:50 PM |
Rif-dimashq Governorate lies 103 km east of Damascus, so Dhuhr in Rif-dimashq Governorate is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Damascus. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Rif-dimashq Governorate.
Qibla direction in Rif-dimashq Governorate
From Rif-dimashq Governorate you pray towards the south, at an angle of 169.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,364 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Rif-dimashq Governorate and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Rif-dimashq Governorate during Ramadan
For those fasting in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:08 PM and imsak at 5:47 AM on the first day, 12 h 11 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:33 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Syria.
About Rif-dimashq Governorate
Rif-dimashq Governorate is one of the regions of Syria. Its main city, Rif-dimashq Governorate, is at 33.5000° N, 37.3833° E. The region has 18 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Rif-dimashq Governorate
- Local name
- Damascus Countryside
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Syria
- Coordinates
- 33.50000, 37.38333
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 169.2° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,364 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Rif-dimashq Governorate
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Rif-dimashq Governorate is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:38 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:16 PM for the majority, 5:32 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Rif-dimashq Governorate in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Salah times across Rif-dimashq Governorate
- Prayer times in Douma111,864
- Jaramana99,999
- Salah times Dārayyā71,596
- At Tall55,561
- Prayer times in Muadamiyat al-Sham52,738
- Babīlā50,880
- Salah times An Nabk49,372
- Irbin42,474
- Prayer times in Yabrūd40,502
- Ḩarastā37,348
- Salah times Jayrūd32,352
- Şaḩnāyā30,519
- Prayer times in Az Zabadānī29,549
- Al Kiswah23,526
- Salah times Qārah20,656
- Zākīyah18,553
- Prayer times in Qaţanā18,511
- Al Quţayfah16,118
Nearby cities to Rif-dimashq Governorate
- Suwayda Governorate95 km · south-west
- Damascus Governorate102 km · west
- Daraa Governorate130 km · south-west
- Homs Governorate137 km · north-east
- Quneitra Governorate158 km · west
- Hama Governorate193 km · north
Prayer times in Rif-dimashq Governorate: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Rif-dimashq Governorate?
The Qibla in Rif-dimashq Governorate is 169.2° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,364 km away.
When is Fajr in Rif-dimashq Governorate?
Fajr in Rif-dimashq Governorate changes with the seasons: about 3:37 AM on 21 June and about 6:01 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Rif-dimashq Governorate?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:26 PM on 21 December and 7:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Rif-dimashq 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.
How long is the fast in Rif-dimashq Governorate during Ramadan?
About 12 h 11 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.