Darnah Prayer Times
Accurate Islamic prayer times in Darnah, Libya — updated daily
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Prayer Times in Darnah, Libya
Darnahprayer times are calculated based on the city's precise geographic coordinates (32.7670°N, 22.6367°E) using the Muslim World League calculation method — the standard followed by most mosques in Libya. Times shown are for today's date and update automatically at midnight.
The five daily prayers — Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha — are calculated from the sun's position relative to Darnah's latitude and longitude. As the sun's declination changes throughout the year, prayer times shift by several minutes each day. This is why a Darnah prayer time calendar for the full month is shown below — so you can plan ahead without checking daily.
How Darnah's prayer times are worked out
Darnah sits 2,113 km (1,313 miles) from the Kaaba in Mecca, so the Qibla from here is 122° from true north — you face southeast to pray. Fajr and Isha depend on how far the sun drops below the horizon, and Libya follows the Muslim World League method set by the Muslim World League: Fajr begins when the sun is 18° below the horizon, and Isha when it reaches 17°. A city that used ISNA's 15° instead would get a noticeably different Fajr — which is why the method, not just the coordinates, decides the answer.
Day length is what really moves the timetable in Darnah. Measured with the Muslim World League method, the longest daily fast here — from Fajr to Maghrib — runs about 16h 01m around June, while the shortest is roughly 11h 28m in December: a swing of 4h 33m across the year. That spread is set by Darnah's latitude (32.77°N); cities nearer the equator barely vary, while far-northern ones swing by many hours.
One local quirk worth knowing: Dhuhr in Darnah does not fall at 12:00. Because the city sits well west within its Africa/Tripoli time zone, the sun peaks about 38 minutes after clock noon, and Dhuhr follows the sun rather than the clock — today it is at 12:37 PM. The nearest cities we also publish times for are Al Bayḑā’, Tobruk, Al Marj — close enough that their times differ from Darnah's by only a few minutes.
Who sets prayer times in Libya
Libyan religious affairs run through the General Authority of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs, and congregations across the country are overwhelmingly Sunni Maliki. This page uses the Muslim World League convention (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°) applied to this city's own coordinates. Libya keeps UTC+2 year-round without daylight saving, and since the country stretches over a thousand kilometres of coast from Tripoli to Tobruk, sunset in the east comes well over half an hour before the west — this page's per-city calculation absorbs that difference automatically.
Medinas of the coast, mosques of the desert
Tripoli's old medina holds the Ottoman-era mosques of the Karamanli period, their courtyards tucked between covered souks a few streets from the ancient Arch of Marcus Aurelius. Far to the south-east, the oasis town of Awjila preserves one of the Sahara's most distinctive mosques, its conical mud domes built for desert heat centuries ago. Between coast and desert, Ramadan in Libya runs on Mediterranean rhythm — late taraweeh in the medinas, iftar tables spilling into the streets when the cannon sounds.
Fajr
3:55 AMالفجر
Pre-dawn prayer, performed before sunrise
2 rak'aat
Dhuhr
12:37 PMالظهر
Midday prayer, after the sun passes its zenith
4 rak'aat
Asr
4:18 PMالعصر
Afternoon prayer, in the late afternoon
4 rak'aat
Maghrib
7:38 PMالمغرب
Sunset prayer, just after sunset
3 rak'aat
Isha
9:09 PMالعشاء
Night prayer, after twilight has disappeared
4 rak'aat
Darnah Prayer Times — July 2026
Full month prayer calendar for Darnah, Libya. Calculation method: Muslim World League.
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Jul 1 | 3:44 AM | 5:25 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:42 PM | 9:16 PM |
| Thu, Jul 2 | 3:44 AM | 5:25 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:41 PM | 9:16 PM |
| Fri, Jul 3 | 3:45 AM | 5:26 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:41 PM | 9:16 PM |
| Sat, Jul 4 | 3:45 AM | 5:26 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:41 PM | 9:16 PM |
| Sun, Jul 5 | 3:46 AM | 5:27 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:41 PM | 9:15 PM |
| Mon, Jul 6 | 3:47 AM | 5:27 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:41 PM | 9:15 PM |
| Tue, Jul 7 | 3:47 AM | 5:28 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:17 PM | 7:41 PM | 9:15 PM |
| Wed, Jul 8 | 3:48 AM | 5:28 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:17 PM | 7:41 PM | 9:14 PM |
| Thu, Jul 9 | 3:49 AM | 5:29 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:17 PM | 7:40 PM | 9:14 PM |
| Fri, Jul 10 | 3:50 AM | 5:29 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:17 PM | 7:40 PM | 9:13 PM |
| Sat, Jul 11 | 3:50 AM | 5:30 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:17 PM | 7:40 PM | 9:13 PM |
| Sun, Jul 12 | 3:51 AM | 5:30 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:17 PM | 7:40 PM | 9:12 PM |
| Mon, Jul 13 | 3:52 AM | 5:31 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:17 PM | 7:39 PM | 9:12 PM |
| Tue, Jul 14 | 3:53 AM | 5:32 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:39 PM | 9:11 PM |
| Wed, Jul 15 | 3:54 AM | 5:32 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:38 PM | 9:11 PM |
| Thu, Jul 16 | 3:54 AM | 5:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:38 PM | 9:10 PM |
| Fri, Jul 17Today | 3:55 AM | 5:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:38 PM | 9:09 PM |
| Sat, Jul 18 | 3:56 AM | 5:34 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:37 PM | 9:08 PM |
| Sun, Jul 19 | 3:57 AM | 5:35 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:37 PM | 9:08 PM |
| Mon, Jul 20 | 3:58 AM | 5:35 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:36 PM | 9:07 PM |
| Tue, Jul 21 | 3:59 AM | 5:36 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:36 PM | 9:06 PM |
| Wed, Jul 22 | 4:00 AM | 5:37 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:35 PM | 9:05 PM |
| Thu, Jul 23 | 4:01 AM | 5:37 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:34 PM | 9:04 PM |
| Fri, Jul 24 | 4:02 AM | 5:38 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:34 PM | 9:04 PM |
| Sat, Jul 25 | 4:03 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:33 PM | 9:03 PM |
| Sun, Jul 26 | 4:04 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:32 PM | 9:02 PM |
| Mon, Jul 27 | 4:05 AM | 5:40 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:32 PM | 9:01 PM |
| Tue, Jul 28 | 4:06 AM | 5:41 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:31 PM | 9:00 PM |
| Wed, Jul 29 | 4:07 AM | 5:41 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:59 PM |
| Thu, Jul 30 | 4:08 AM | 5:42 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:58 PM |
| Fri, Jul 31 | 4:08 AM | 5:43 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:17 PM | 7:29 PM | 8:57 PM |
All times are approximate. Times may vary by 1–2 minutes from your local mosque. Verify with your imam.
Darnah Prayer Times — FAQ
What time is Fajr in Darnah today?
Fajr in Darnah today is at 3:55 AM (Muslim World League method). Fajr begins at astronomical twilight — about 90 minutes before sunrise — and must be performed before the sun rises.
What time is Maghrib in Darnah today?
Maghrib in Darnah today is at 7:38 PM. Maghrib begins at sunset and should be performed promptly, as its window is the shortest of all five prayers (approximately 1.5–2 hours).
What time is Isha in Darnah today?
Isha in Darnah today is at 9:09 PM (Muslim World League). Isha begins when twilight disappears and can be performed until midnight (Fard) or until Fajr begins (in necessity).
What direction is Qibla from Darnah?
The Qibla direction from Darnah, Libya is 122° from true north — pointing southeast toward Mecca, Saudi Arabia, which lies 2,113 km (1,313 miles) away.
How long is the fast in Darnah?
Measured from Fajr to Maghrib with the Muslim World League method, the longest daily fast in Darnah is about 16h 01m around June, and the shortest is about 11h 28m in December — a difference of 4h 33m across the year, set by the city's latitude of 32.77°N.
Which calculation do Libyan prayer times use?
This page applies the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°) to this city's exact coordinates — the standard convention for the Maghreb. Libya stays on UTC+2 all year with no daylight saving, and since Libyan practice is almost entirely Maliki, Asr follows the standard first-shadow reckoning.
Which calculation method is used for Darnah prayer times?
Darnah uses the Muslim World League method, followed by the Muslim World League. Fajr starts when the sun is 18° below the horizon, and Isha when it reaches 17°. You can switch methods above if your local mosque follows a different convention.
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