Prayer times in Ar Raqqah

Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria · Sunday, 8 November 2026 · 28 Jumada al-Ula 1448 AH

Today in Ar Raqqah

Next: Dhuhr at 12:08

  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): 15:00 Asr (Hanafi): 15:43

Obligatory rak‘ahs: Fajr 2 Dhuhr 4 Asr 4 Maghrib 3 Isha 4 Sunnah prayers and how to pray

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Prayer times in Ar Raqqah this week

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Sun 8 Nov 05:18 06:53 12:08 15:00 17:22 18:47
Mon 9 Nov 05:19 06:54 12:08 15:00 17:21 18:46
Tue 10 Nov 05:20 06:55 12:08 14:59 17:20 18:46
Wed 11 Nov 05:21 06:56 12:08 14:58 17:19 18:45
Thu 12 Nov 05:21 06:57 12:08 14:58 17:19 18:44
Fri 13 NovJumu‘ah 05:22 06:58 12:08 14:57 17:18 18:44
Sat 14 Nov 05:23 06:59 12:08 14:57 17:17 18:43

Qibla direction in Ar Raqqah

N E S W

177.0° south

From Ar Raqqah the Qibla is 177.0° from true north, to the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,618 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 Ar Raqqah for November 2026

Date Hijri Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
1 Sun 21 Jum. I 05:12 06:46 12:08 15:05 17:28 18:53
2 Mon 22 05:13 06:47 12:08 15:05 17:27 18:52
3 Tue 23 05:14 06:48 12:08 15:04 17:26 18:51
4 Wed 24 05:15 06:49 12:08 15:03 17:26 18:50
5 Thu 25 05:15 06:50 12:08 15:02 17:25 18:49
6 Fri 26 05:16 06:51 12:08 15:02 17:24 18:48
7 Sat 27 05:17 06:52 12:08 15:01 17:23 18:48
8 Sun 28 05:18 06:53 12:08 15:00 17:22 18:47
9 Mon 29 05:19 06:54 12:08 15:00 17:21 18:46
10 Tue 30 05:20 06:55 12:08 14:59 17:20 18:46
11 Wed 1 Jum. II 05:21 06:56 12:08 14:58 17:19 18:45
12 Thu 2 05:21 06:57 12:08 14:58 17:19 18:44
13 Fri 3 05:22 06:58 12:08 14:57 17:18 18:44
14 Sat 4 05:23 06:59 12:08 14:57 17:17 18:43
15 Sun 5 05:24 07:00 12:09 14:56 17:17 18:43
16 Mon 6 05:25 07:01 12:09 14:56 17:16 18:42
17 Tue 7 05:26 07:02 12:09 14:55 17:15 18:42
18 Wed 8 05:27 07:03 12:09 14:55 17:15 18:41
19 Thu 9 05:27 07:04 12:09 14:54 17:14 18:41
20 Fri 10 05:28 07:05 12:10 14:54 17:14 18:40
21 Sat 11 05:29 07:06 12:10 14:54 17:13 18:40
22 Sun 12 05:30 07:07 12:10 14:53 17:13 18:40
23 Mon 13 05:31 07:08 12:10 14:53 17:12 18:39
24 Tue 14 05:32 07:09 12:11 14:53 17:12 18:39
25 Wed 15 05:32 07:10 12:11 14:52 17:12 18:39
26 Thu 16 05:33 07:11 12:11 14:52 17:11 18:39
27 Fri 17 05:34 07:12 12:12 14:52 17:11 18:39
28 Sat 18 05:35 07:13 12:12 14:52 17:11 18:38
29 Sun 19 05:36 07:14 12:12 14:52 17:10 18:38
30 Mon 20 05:37 07:15 12:13 14:51 17:10 18:38

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

Prayer times in Ar Raqqah through the year

Fajr is earliest on 12 June, at 03:06, and latest on 17 January, at 05:56.

Maghrib is earliest on 29 November, at 17:10, and latest on 2 July, at 19:45.

The longest day is 20 June, with 14 h 37 min of daylight; the shortest is 16 December, with 9 h 43 min.

Month Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Jan 05:56 07:34 12:33 15:14 17:33 19:01
Feb 05:38 07:11 12:38 15:41 18:05 19:29
Mar 05:02 06:35 12:33 15:56 18:31 19:54
Apr 04:13 05:51 12:24 16:04 18:57 20:25
May 03:28 05:19 12:20 16:08 19:23 21:00
Jun 03:06 05:07 12:24 16:14 19:42 21:28
Jul 03:22 05:19 12:30 16:19 19:41 21:23
Aug 03:59 05:42 12:28 16:13 19:14 20:45
Sept 04:32 06:06 12:19 15:50 18:32 19:55
Oct 04:58 06:30 12:10 15:21 17:49 19:11
Nov 05:24 07:00 12:09 14:56 17:17 18:43
Dec 05:47 07:27 12:19 14:53 17:11 18:40

Times on the 15th of each month of 2026, local time (Asia/Damascus). Open a month for every day.

Mosques in Ar Raqqah

We know of 53 mosques within 7 km of the centre of Ar Raqqah.

23 more mosques in the area.

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Ramadan 2027 in Ar Raqqah

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 Ar Raqqah the fast will last from 12 h 13 min to 13 h 12 min. On the first day suhoor ends at 05:45 and iftar is at 17:58.

Ramadan 2027 timetable for Ar Raqqah

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 58 days
  • Laylat al-Bara’ah (the night of mid-Sha‘ban, from Maghrib the evening before)15 Sha‘ban 1448 AH · in 76 days
  • First day of Ramadan1 Ramadan 1448 AH · in 92 days

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Sun and night times in Ar Raqqah today

Imsak (10 min before Fajr)
05:08
Sunrise
06:53
Solar noon (zawal)
12:08
Sunset
17:22
Day length
10 h 29 min (tomorrow −2 min)
Duha (Chasht) prayer
07:08 – 11:58
Islamic midnight (end of the preferred time for Isha)
00:07
Last third of the night begins (Tahajjud)
01:20

When voluntary prayer is disliked

  • While the sun is rising: 06:53 – 07:08
  • While the sun is at its highest point, shortly before 12:08
  • While the sun is setting: 17:07 – 17:22

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, 8 November

Mosques use different twilight angles for Fajr and Isha, which is why timetables in Ar Raqqah can differ: today the earliest and latest Fajr are 25 min apart, and Isha differs by up to 23 min.

MethodFajrIsha
Egyptian General Authority of Survey Fajr 19.5°, Isha 17.5° 05:18 18:47
Muslim World League Fajr 18°, Isha 17° 05:26 18:44
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) Fajr 15°, Isha 15° 05:41 18:34
Umm al-Qura University, Makkah Fajr 18.5°, Isha 90 min after Maghrib (120 min in Ramadan) 05:23 18:52
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi Fajr 18°, Isha 18° 05:26 18:49
Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı (Turkey) Fajr 18°, Isha 17° 05:26 18:44
Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia Fajr 16°, Isha 15° 05:36 18:34
JAKIM (Malaysia) Fajr 20°, Isha 18° 05:16 18:49
Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran Fajr 17.7°, Maghrib 4.5°, Isha 14° 05:27 18:29

Prayer times near Ar Raqqah

  • Al-Tabqa 43 km WSW · Maghrib 2 min later
  • Akçakale 84 km N · Maghrib 1 min earlier
  • Qabbasin 86 km WNW · Maghrib 3 min later
  • Manbij 114 km NW · Maghrib 3 min later
  • Dayr Hafir 119 km WNW · Maghrib 5 min later
  • 'Ayn al 'Arab 120 km NNW · Maghrib 1 min later
  • Deir ez-Zor 123 km ESE · Maghrib 4 min earlier
  • Suruç 125 km NNW · Maghrib at the same time
  • Jarabulus 131 km NW · Maghrib 2 min later
  • Ceylanpınar 136 km NE · Maghrib 6 min earlier
  • Birecik 151 km NW · Maghrib 2 min later
  • Nizip 160 km NW · Maghrib 3 min later

About Ar Raqqah

Coordinates
35.9528° N, 39.0079° E
Elevation
259 m
Time zone
Asia/Damascus (UTC+3)
Population
531,952
Country
Syria
Region
Raqqa

Questions about prayer times in Ar Raqqah

What time is Fajr in Ar Raqqah today?

On Sunday, 8 November 2026 Fajr in Ar Raqqah begins at 05:18. The time for Fajr lasts until sunrise at 06:53.

What time is Dhuhr in Ar Raqqah today?

Dhuhr in Ar Raqqah begins at 12:08, just after the sun passes its highest point, and its time lasts until Asr at 15:00.

What time is Asr in Ar Raqqah today?

Asr begins at 15:00 by the Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali rule and at 15:43 by the Hanafi rule. Its time lasts until Maghrib at 17:22.

What time is Maghrib (iftar) in Ar Raqqah today?

Maghrib is at 17:22, just after sunset; in Ramadan this is when the fast is broken. Isha follows at 18:47.

When does Isha begin and end in Ar Raqqah?

Isha begins at 18:47 and is best prayed before Islamic midnight, 00:07 tonight. Many scholars allow it until Fajr when there is a need.

When is Tahajjud in Ar Raqqah?

Tahajjud is prayed after Isha and before Fajr. Tonight the last third of the night, the time most recommended for it, begins at 01:20, and Fajr is at 05:19.

Which calculation method is used for Ar Raqqah?

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 25 min for Fajr and 23 min for Isha in Ar Raqqah. 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 Ar Raqqah?

The Qibla in Ar Raqqah is 177.0° from true north, to the south. The Kaaba is 1,618 km away.

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

Jumu‘ah replaces Dhuhr on Fridays. On Friday, 13 November Dhuhr in Ar Raqqah begins at 12:08; each mosque sets its own time for the sermon and prayer, usually a little later.

When does Ramadan 2027 start in Ar Raqqah?

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 Ar Raqqah lasts 12 h 13 min, from Fajr at 05:45 to Maghrib at 17:58.

How many mosques are there in Ar Raqqah?

We know of 53 mosques within 7 km of the centre of Ar Raqqah. The list on this page gives addresses, directions and websites where we have them.