Prayer Times in Alexandria Today

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Date	Fajr	Sunrise	Dhuhr	Asr	Maghrib	Isha

Alexandria at a glance

How prayer times are calculated in Alexandria

Calculation methodEgyptian General Authority of SurveyFajr at 19.5° · Isha sun 17.5° below the horizon

Asr juristic schoolStandardStandard – Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali

Qibla direction135.4° SE1,467 km (912 mi) to the Ka‘bah

Time zoneAfrica/Cairo31.2001°, 29.9187°

Prayer times in Alexandria, Egypt are worked out from the position of the sun over the city’s coordinates (31.2001°, 29.9187°). By default this page uses the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method — Fajr begins when the sun is 19.5° below the horizon and Isha sun 17.5° below the horizon — with the standard Asr rule. Nearby, Cairo follow the same national method.

Across the year, Fajr in Alexandria is earliest around April (about 4:01 AM) and latest around October (about 5:35 AM). Daylight ranges from roughly 10h 08m in the shortest days to 14h 10m in the longest, which is why Isha moves between 6:23 PM and 9:41 PM.

To face the Qibla from Alexandria, turn to 135.4° from true north (SE). The Ka‘bah in Makkah is 1,467 km away along the shortest great-circle path.

Alexandria prayer times through the year

Typical times on the 15th of each month (Egyptian General Authority of Survey). For today’s exact times, see the timetable above.

Month	Fajr	Sunrise	Dhuhr	Asr	Maghrib	Isha
Jan	5:27 AM	6:59 AM	12:11 PM	3:01 PM	5:20 PM	6:43 PM
Feb	5:13 AM	6:42 AM	12:15 PM	3:23 PM	5:48 PM	7:07 PM
Mar	4:43 AM	6:11 AM	12:10 PM	3:34 PM	6:08 PM	7:27 PM
Apr	4:01 AM	5:33 AM	12:01 PM	3:36 PM	6:29 PM	7:51 PM
May	4:24 AM	6:05 AM	12:58 PM	4:36 PM	7:49 PM	9:19 PM
Jun	4:08 AM	5:56 AM	1:02 PM	4:39 PM	8:06 PM	9:41 PM
Jul	4:22 AM	6:07 AM	1:07 PM	4:45 PM	8:06 PM	9:38 PM
Aug	4:50 AM	6:26 AM	1:06 PM	4:43 PM	7:43 PM	9:08 PM
Sep	5:16 AM	6:44 AM	12:57 PM	4:26 PM	7:06 PM	8:25 PM
Oct	5:35 AM	7:03 AM	12:47 PM	4:01 PM	6:29 PM	7:47 PM
Nov	4:57 AM	6:27 AM	11:46 AM	2:42 PM	5:02 PM	6:23 PM
Dec	5:17 AM	6:51 AM	11:56 AM	2:41 PM	4:59 PM	6:24 PM

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Prayer times in Alexandria — questions

Fajr in Alexandria changes daily with the sun. This page shows today's exact time, calculated for Alexandria's coordinates (31.2001, 29.9187).

By default Egyptian General Authority of Survey (Fajr at 19.5°), the method used across Egypt. You can change it under Calculation settings on this page.

The Qibla from Alexandria is 135.4° from true north (SE), 1,467 km to the Ka‘bah in Makkah.

It should be very close. If your mosque adds a short buffer, use the manual minute adjustment in Calculation settings to match it exactly.

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