Prayer times in Bethlehem

Bethlehem, West Bank, Palestine · Monday, 9 November 2026 · 29 Jumada al-Ula 1448 AH

Today in Bethlehem

Next: Fajr at 04:31

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha

Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method (Fajr 19.5°, Isha 17.5°). Change method

Asr (Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali): 14:22 Asr (Hanafi): 15:06

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Prayer times in Bethlehem this week

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Mon 9 Nov 04:31 06:02 11:23 14:22 16:44 18:05
Tue 10 Nov 04:32 06:03 11:23 14:22 16:43 18:04
Wed 11 Nov 04:33 06:04 11:23 14:21 16:42 18:04
Thu 12 Nov 04:34 06:05 11:23 14:21 16:42 18:03
Fri 13 NovJumu‘ah 04:34 06:05 11:23 14:20 16:41 18:03
Sat 14 Nov 04:35 06:06 11:24 14:20 16:41 18:02
Sun 15 Nov 04:36 06:07 11:24 14:20 16:40 18:02

Qibla direction in Bethlehem

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157.0° south-south-east

From Bethlehem the Qibla is 157.0° from true north, to the south-south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,232 km away along the shortest (great-circle) route.

Angles are measured from true north. Phone compasses can be off by a few degrees: hold the phone flat and away from metal.

Prayer times in Bethlehem for November 2026

Date Hijri Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
1 Sun 21 Jum. I 04:26 05:55 11:23 14:27 16:50 18:10
2 Mon 22 04:26 05:56 11:23 14:26 16:49 18:09
3 Tue 23 04:27 05:57 11:23 14:26 16:48 18:09
4 Wed 24 04:28 05:58 11:23 14:25 16:47 18:08
5 Thu 25 04:29 05:59 11:23 14:25 16:47 18:07
6 Fri 26 04:29 05:59 11:23 14:24 16:46 18:06
7 Sat 27 04:30 06:00 11:23 14:23 16:45 18:06
8 Sun 28 04:31 06:01 11:23 14:23 16:44 18:05
9 Mon 29 04:31 06:02 11:23 14:22 16:44 18:05
10 Tue 30 04:32 06:03 11:23 14:22 16:43 18:04
11 Wed 1 Jum. II 04:33 06:04 11:23 14:21 16:42 18:04
12 Thu 2 04:34 06:05 11:23 14:21 16:42 18:03
13 Fri 3 04:34 06:05 11:23 14:20 16:41 18:03
14 Sat 4 04:35 06:06 11:24 14:20 16:41 18:02
15 Sun 5 04:36 06:07 11:24 14:20 16:40 18:02
16 Mon 6 04:37 06:08 11:24 14:19 16:40 18:01
17 Tue 7 04:37 06:09 11:24 14:19 16:39 18:01
18 Wed 8 04:38 06:10 11:24 14:19 16:39 18:01
19 Thu 9 04:39 06:11 11:25 14:18 16:38 18:00
20 Fri 10 04:40 06:12 11:25 14:18 16:38 18:00
21 Sat 11 04:40 06:12 11:25 14:18 16:37 18:00
22 Sun 12 04:41 06:13 11:25 14:17 16:37 18:00
23 Mon 13 04:42 06:14 11:26 14:17 16:37 17:59
24 Tue 14 04:42 06:15 11:26 14:17 16:36 17:59
25 Wed 15 04:43 06:16 11:26 14:17 16:36 17:59
26 Thu 16 04:44 06:17 11:26 14:17 16:36 17:59
27 Fri 17 04:45 06:18 11:27 14:17 16:36 17:59
28 Sat 18 04:45 06:18 11:27 14:16 16:36 17:59
29 Sun 19 04:46 06:19 11:27 14:16 16:35 17:59
30 Mon 20 04:47 06:20 11:28 14:16 16:35 17:59

Method: Egyptian General Authority of Survey. Asr: Standard. Local time (Asia/Hebron), daylight saving time included. Fridays are highlighted.

Mosques in Bethlehem

We know of 25 mosques within 3 km of the centre of Bethlehem.

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Ramadan 2027 in Bethlehem

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on Monday, 8 February 2027 and end on 8 March, with Eid al-Fitr on Tuesday, 9 March, subject to the moon sighting.

In Bethlehem the fast will last from 12 h 22 min to 13 h 11 min. On the first day suhoor ends at 04:58 and iftar is at 17:20.

Ramadan 2027 timetable for Bethlehem

Coming up in the Islamic calendar

  • Isra and Mi‘raj (the night of the 27th, from Maghrib the evening before)27 Rajab 1448 AH · in 57 days
  • Laylat al-Bara’ah (the night of mid-Sha‘ban, from Maghrib the evening before)15 Sha‘ban 1448 AH · in 75 days
  • First day of Ramadan1 Ramadan 1448 AH · in 91 days

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Sun and night times in Bethlehem today

Imsak (10 min before Fajr)
04:21
Sunrise
06:02
Solar noon (zawal)
11:23
Sunset
16:44
Day length
10 h 42 min (tomorrow −2 min)
Duha (Chasht) prayer
06:17 – 11:13
Islamic midnight (end of the preferred time for Isha)
23:23
Last third of the night begins (Tahajjud)
00:36

When voluntary prayer is disliked

  • While the sun is rising: 06:02 – 06:17
  • While the sun is at its highest point, shortly before 11:23
  • While the sun is setting: 16:29 – 16:44

Approximate intervals of about 15 minutes. Voluntary prayer is also disliked after praying Fajr until sunrise and after praying Asr until sunset; in the Hanafi school no prayer at all is offered at the three times above. Scholars differ on the details; ask your local imam if in doubt.

Prayer times by calculation method, 9 November

Mosques use different twilight angles for Fajr and Isha, which is why timetables in Bethlehem can differ: today the earliest and latest Fajr are 24 min apart, and Isha differs by up to 26 min.

MethodFajrIsha
Egyptian General Authority of Survey Fajr 19.5°, Isha 17.5° 04:31 18:05
Muslim World League Fajr 18°, Isha 17° 04:39 18:02
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) Fajr 15°, Isha 15° 04:53 17:53
Umm al-Qura University, Makkah Fajr 18.5°, Isha 90 min after Maghrib (120 min in Ramadan) 04:36 18:14
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi Fajr 18°, Isha 18° 04:39 18:07
Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı (Turkey) Fajr 18°, Isha 17° 04:39 18:02
Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia Fajr 16°, Isha 15° 04:48 17:53
JAKIM (Malaysia) Fajr 20°, Isha 18° 04:29 18:07
Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran Fajr 17.7°, Maghrib 4.5°, Isha 14° 04:40 17:48

Prayer times near Bethlehem

About Bethlehem

Coordinates
31.7049° N, 35.2038° E
Elevation
775 m
Time zone
Asia/Hebron (UTC+2)
Population
29,019
Country
Palestine
Region
West Bank

Clocks go forward on Saturday, 27 March 2027 (UTC+2 → UTC+3): from that day prayer times are shown one hour later.

Questions about prayer times in Bethlehem

What time is Fajr in Bethlehem today?

On Monday, 9 November 2026 Fajr in Bethlehem begins at 04:31. The time for Fajr lasts until sunrise at 06:02.

What time is Dhuhr in Bethlehem today?

Dhuhr in Bethlehem begins at 11:23, just after the sun passes its highest point, and its time lasts until Asr at 14:22.

What time is Asr in Bethlehem today?

Asr begins at 14:22 by the Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali rule and at 15:06 by the Hanafi rule. Its time lasts until Maghrib at 16:44.

What time is Maghrib (iftar) in Bethlehem today?

Maghrib is at 16:44, just after sunset; in Ramadan this is when the fast is broken. Isha follows at 18:05.

When does Isha begin and end in Bethlehem?

Isha begins at 18:05 and is best prayed before Islamic midnight, 23:23 tonight. Many scholars allow it until Fajr when there is a need.

When is Tahajjud in Bethlehem?

Tahajjud is prayed after Isha and before Fajr. Tonight the last third of the night, the time most recommended for it, begins at 00:36, and Fajr is at 04:32.

Which calculation method is used for Bethlehem?

We use the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method (Fajr 19.5°, Isha 17.5°); Asr follows the Standard (Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali) rule. You can switch to another method in the calculation settings on this page.

Why do these times differ from my mosque’s timetable?

Mosques may use another calculation method, add a few minutes of precaution or keep a fixed timetable: today the methods compared on this page differ by up to 24 min for Fajr and 26 min for Isha in Bethlehem. These are also the times each prayer begins; the congregation usually starts later, at a time each mosque sets.

What is the Qibla direction in Bethlehem?

The Qibla in Bethlehem is 157.0° from true north, to the south-south-east. The Kaaba is 1,232 km away.

What time is Jumu‘ah (Friday prayer) in Bethlehem?

Jumu‘ah replaces Dhuhr on Fridays. On Friday, 13 November Dhuhr in Bethlehem begins at 11:23; each mosque sets its own time for the sermon and prayer, usually a little later.

When does Ramadan 2027 start in Bethlehem?

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027 and end on 8 March 2027, with Eid al-Fitr on 9 March 2027, depending on the moon sighting. On the first day the fast in Bethlehem lasts 12 h 22 min, from Fajr at 04:58 to Maghrib at 17:20.

How many mosques are there in Bethlehem?

We know of 25 mosques within 3 km of the centre of Bethlehem. The list on this page gives addresses, directions and websites where we have them.