Qaşr Bin Ghashīr Prayer Times
Accurate Islamic prayer times in Qaşr Bin Ghashīr, Libya — updated daily
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Prayer Times in Qaşr Bin Ghashīr, Libya
Qaşr Bin Ghashīrprayer times are calculated based on the city's precise geographic coordinates (32.6833°N, 13.1833°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 Qaşr Bin Ghashīr'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 Qaşr Bin Ghashīr prayer time calendar for the full month is shown below — so you can plan ahead without checking daily.
How Qaşr Bin Ghashīr's prayer times are worked out
Qaşr Bin Ghashīr sits 2,909 km (1,808 miles) from the Kaaba in Mecca, so the Qibla from here is 109° from true north — you face east 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 Qaşr Bin Ghashīr. Measured with the Muslim World League method, the longest daily fast here — from Fajr to Maghrib — runs about 16h 00m around June, while the shortest is roughly 11h 28m in December: a swing of 4h 32m across the year. That spread is set by Qaşr Bin Ghashīr's latitude (32.68°N); cities nearer the equator barely vary, while far-northern ones swing by many hours.
One local quirk worth knowing: Dhuhr in Qaşr Bin Ghashīr does not fall at 12:00. Because the city sits well west within its Africa/Tripoli time zone, the sun peaks about 76 minutes after clock noon, and Dhuhr follows the sun rather than the clock — today it is at 1:14 PM. The nearest cities we also publish times for are As Sawānī, Janzūr, Tripoli — close enough that their times differ from Qaşr Bin Ghashīr'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
4:33 AMالفجر
Pre-dawn prayer, performed before sunrise
2 rak'aat
Dhuhr
1:14 PMالظهر
Midday prayer, after the sun passes its zenith
4 rak'aat
Asr
4:55 PMالعصر
Afternoon prayer, in the late afternoon
4 rak'aat
Maghrib
8:15 PMالمغرب
Sunset prayer, just after sunset
3 rak'aat
Isha
9:47 PMالعشاء
Night prayer, after twilight has disappeared
4 rak'aat
Qaşr Bin Ghashīr Prayer Times — July 2026
Full month prayer calendar for Qaşr Bin Ghashīr, Libya. Calculation method: Muslim World League.
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Jul 1 | 4:22 AM | 6:03 AM | 1:12 PM | 4:53 PM | 8:19 PM | 9:54 PM |
| Thu, Jul 2 | 4:22 AM | 6:03 AM | 1:12 PM | 4:53 PM | 8:19 PM | 9:53 PM |
| Fri, Jul 3 | 4:23 AM | 6:04 AM | 1:13 PM | 4:54 PM | 8:19 PM | 9:53 PM |
| Sat, Jul 4 | 4:24 AM | 6:04 AM | 1:13 PM | 4:54 PM | 8:19 PM | 9:53 PM |
| Sun, Jul 5 | 4:24 AM | 6:05 AM | 1:13 PM | 4:54 PM | 8:19 PM | 9:53 PM |
| Mon, Jul 6 | 4:25 AM | 6:05 AM | 1:13 PM | 4:54 PM | 8:19 PM | 9:52 PM |
| Tue, Jul 7 | 4:26 AM | 6:06 AM | 1:13 PM | 4:54 PM | 8:18 PM | 9:52 PM |
| Wed, Jul 8 | 4:26 AM | 6:06 AM | 1:13 PM | 4:54 PM | 8:18 PM | 9:52 PM |
| Thu, Jul 9 | 4:27 AM | 6:07 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:18 PM | 9:51 PM |
| Fri, Jul 10 | 4:28 AM | 6:07 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:18 PM | 9:51 PM |
| Sat, Jul 11 | 4:28 AM | 6:08 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:17 PM | 9:50 PM |
| Sun, Jul 12 | 4:29 AM | 6:08 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:17 PM | 9:50 PM |
| Mon, Jul 13 | 4:30 AM | 6:09 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:17 PM | 9:49 PM |
| Tue, Jul 14 | 4:31 AM | 6:10 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:16 PM | 9:49 PM |
| Wed, Jul 15 | 4:32 AM | 6:10 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:16 PM | 9:48 PM |
| Thu, Jul 16 | 4:33 AM | 6:11 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:16 PM | 9:47 PM |
| Fri, Jul 17Today | 4:33 AM | 6:11 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:15 PM | 9:47 PM |
| Sat, Jul 18 | 4:34 AM | 6:12 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:15 PM | 9:46 PM |
| Sun, Jul 19 | 4:35 AM | 6:13 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:56 PM | 8:14 PM | 9:45 PM |
| Mon, Jul 20 | 4:36 AM | 6:13 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:56 PM | 8:14 PM | 9:44 PM |
| Tue, Jul 21 | 4:37 AM | 6:14 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:56 PM | 8:13 PM | 9:44 PM |
| Wed, Jul 22 | 4:38 AM | 6:15 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:56 PM | 8:13 PM | 9:43 PM |
| Thu, Jul 23 | 4:39 AM | 6:15 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:56 PM | 8:12 PM | 9:42 PM |
| Fri, Jul 24 | 4:40 AM | 6:16 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:56 PM | 8:11 PM | 9:41 PM |
| Sat, Jul 25 | 4:41 AM | 6:17 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:56 PM | 8:11 PM | 9:40 PM |
| Sun, Jul 26 | 4:42 AM | 6:17 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:10 PM | 9:39 PM |
| Mon, Jul 27 | 4:43 AM | 6:18 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:09 PM | 9:38 PM |
| Tue, Jul 28 | 4:44 AM | 6:19 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:09 PM | 9:37 PM |
| Wed, Jul 29 | 4:45 AM | 6:19 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:08 PM | 9:36 PM |
| Thu, Jul 30 | 4:46 AM | 6:20 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:07 PM | 9:35 PM |
| Fri, Jul 31 | 4:47 AM | 6:21 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:06 PM | 9:34 PM |
All times are approximate. Times may vary by 1–2 minutes from your local mosque. Verify with your imam.
Qaşr Bin Ghashīr Prayer Times — FAQ
What time is Fajr in Qaşr Bin Ghashīr today?
Fajr in Qaşr Bin Ghashīr today is at 4:33 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 Qaşr Bin Ghashīr today?
Maghrib in Qaşr Bin Ghashīr today is at 8:15 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 Qaşr Bin Ghashīr today?
Isha in Qaşr Bin Ghashīr today is at 9:47 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 Qaşr Bin Ghashīr?
The Qibla direction from Qaşr Bin Ghashīr, Libya is 109° from true north — pointing east toward Mecca, Saudi Arabia, which lies 2,909 km (1,808 miles) away.
How long is the fast in Qaşr Bin Ghashīr?
Measured from Fajr to Maghrib with the Muslim World League method, the longest daily fast in Qaşr Bin Ghashīr is about 16h 00m around June, and the shortest is about 11h 28m in December — a difference of 4h 32m across the year, set by the city's latitude of 32.68°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 Qaşr Bin Ghashīr prayer times?
Qaşr Bin Ghashīr 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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