Regional capital · Dhale Governorate
Prayer times in Dhale
Muslims living in Dhale can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Dhale is a regional capital in Yemen, in Dhale Governorate, with about 14,760 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Dhale today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Dhale prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Dhale by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Dhale move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:15 AM on 21 June and 5:03 AM on 21 December, a shift of 48 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:39 PM and 6:31 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 56 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 19 min in 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 | 4:55 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:15 AM | 5:35 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:39 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:13 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:03 AM | 6:19 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:14 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:50 PM |
Dhale lies 195 km south of Sanaa, so Dhuhr in Dhale comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Sanaa. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Dhale.
Finding the Qibla from Dhale
The Qibla in Dhale is at 329.5° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,004 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 points to 329.5°.
Ramadan timetable for Dhale
Fasting in Dhale, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:04 PM and imsak at 5:04 AM on the first day, 12 h 50 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:11 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Yemen.
About Dhale
The coordinates of Dhale are 13.6957° N and 44.7314° E. The closest places on our site are Ibb (66 km), Dhī as Sufāl (68 km), and Lahij (73 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Dhale Governorate.
- Name
- Dhale
- Local name
- Aḑ Ḑāli‘
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Dhale Governorate, Yemen
- Population
- 14,760
- Coordinates
- 13.69572, 44.73137
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 329.5° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,004 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Dhale
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Dhale comes about 69 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:38 PM instead of 3:29 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:09 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Dhale
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Dhale
When is Fajr in Dhale?
Fajr in Dhale changes with the seasons: about 4:15 AM on 21 June and about 5:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Dhale?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:39 PM on 21 December and 6:31 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Dhale during Ramadan?
About 12 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Dhale?
The Qibla in Dhale is 329.5° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,004 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Dhale?
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.