Prayer times in Sharm el-Sheikh
South Sinai Governorate, Egypt · شرم الشيخ
Friday, November 6, 2026
26 Jumada al-Ula 1448
Next prayer Fajr 04:31
- Fajr
- SunriseSunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
- Imsak
- 04:20 (10 min before Fajr, local practice)
- Middle of the night
- 22:43
- Last third of the night
- 00:39
Friday, November 6, 2026 in Sharm el-Sheikh: Fajr at 04:30, sunrise at 05:57, Dhuhr at 11:26, Asr at 14:33, Maghrib at 16:55 and Isha at 18:13 (method: Egyptian General Authority of Survey).
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun 21 | 04:27 | 05:54 | 11:26 | 14:35 | 16:59 | 18:16 |
| 2 Mon 22 | 04:28 | 05:54 | 11:26 | 14:35 | 16:58 | 18:15 |
| 3 Tue 23 | 04:29 | 05:55 | 11:26 | 14:34 | 16:57 | 18:14 |
| 4 Wed 24 | 04:29 | 05:56 | 11:26 | 14:34 | 16:56 | 18:14 |
| 5 Thu 25 | 04:30 | 05:56 | 11:26 | 14:33 | 16:56 | 18:13 |
| 6 Fri 26 | 04:30 | 05:57 | 11:26 | 14:33 | 16:55 | 18:13 |
| 7 Sat 27 | 04:31 | 05:58 | 11:26 | 14:32 | 16:54 | 18:12 |
| 8 Sun 28 | 04:32 | 05:59 | 11:26 | 14:32 | 16:54 | 18:12 |
| 9 Mon 29 | 04:32 | 05:59 | 11:26 | 14:31 | 16:53 | 18:11 |
| 10 Tue 30 | 04:33 | 06:00 | 11:27 | 14:31 | 16:53 | 18:11 |
| 11 Wed 1 | 04:33 | 06:01 | 11:27 | 14:31 | 16:52 | 18:10 |
| 12 Thu 2 | 04:34 | 06:02 | 11:27 | 14:30 | 16:52 | 18:10 |
| 13 Fri 3 | 04:35 | 06:02 | 11:27 | 14:30 | 16:51 | 18:10 |
| 14 Sat 4 | 04:35 | 06:03 | 11:27 | 14:30 | 16:51 | 18:09 |
| 15 Sun 5 | 04:36 | 06:04 | 11:27 | 14:29 | 16:50 | 18:09 |
| 16 Mon 6 | 04:37 | 06:05 | 11:27 | 14:29 | 16:50 | 18:09 |
| 17 Tue 7 | 04:37 | 06:05 | 11:28 | 14:29 | 16:49 | 18:08 |
| 18 Wed 8 | 04:38 | 06:06 | 11:28 | 14:28 | 16:49 | 18:08 |
| 19 Thu 9 | 04:39 | 06:07 | 11:28 | 14:28 | 16:49 | 18:08 |
| 20 Fri 10 | 04:39 | 06:08 | 11:28 | 14:28 | 16:48 | 18:08 |
| 21 Sat 11 | 04:40 | 06:09 | 11:29 | 14:28 | 16:48 | 18:08 |
| 22 Sun 12 | 04:41 | 06:09 | 11:29 | 14:28 | 16:48 | 18:07 |
| 23 Mon 13 | 04:41 | 06:10 | 11:29 | 14:28 | 16:48 | 18:07 |
| 24 Tue 14 | 04:42 | 06:11 | 11:29 | 14:27 | 16:47 | 18:07 |
| 25 Wed 15 | 04:43 | 06:12 | 11:30 | 14:27 | 16:47 | 18:07 |
| 26 Thu 16 | 04:43 | 06:13 | 11:30 | 14:27 | 16:47 | 18:07 |
| 27 Fri 17 | 04:44 | 06:13 | 11:30 | 14:27 | 16:47 | 18:07 |
| 28 Sat 18 | 04:45 | 06:14 | 11:31 | 14:27 | 16:47 | 18:07 |
| 29 Sun 19 | 04:45 | 06:15 | 11:31 | 14:27 | 16:47 | 18:07 |
| 30 Mon 20 | 04:46 | 06:16 | 11:31 | 14:27 | 16:47 | 18:07 |
Method: Egyptian General Authority of Survey. Local time, daylight saving time included; the highlighted row is today.
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Qibla direction in Sharm el-Sheikh
141.2° from north southeast
Distance to the Kaaba: 909 km along the shortest path (great circle).
Today the Sun is exactly in line with the qibla at 09:20: vertical shadows then point away from the Kaaba.
The Sun passes directly over Makkah on May 28, 2027 at 12:18 and on July 16, 2027 at 12:27 (local time): wherever it is daytime, shadows then point away from the qibla.
The year 2026 in Sharm el-Sheikh
Time of the five prayers on every day of the year (method: Egyptian General Authority of Survey).
- Fajr
- from 03:40 (April 23) to 05:26 (October 29)
- Dhuhr
- from 11:26 (October 30) to 12:49 (July 14)
- Asr
- from 14:27 (November 24) to 16:22 (July 28)
- Maghrib
- from 16:47 (November 24) to 19:43 (June 25)
- Isha
- from 18:07 (November 22) to 21:13 (June 23)
Over the year 2026, Fajr moves by 1 h 46 min and Maghrib by 2 h 56 min in Sharm el-Sheikh, clock changes included; the latest Isha falls at 21:13 on June 23.
Clocks go forward one hour on April 24 and back one hour on October 29: on those days every prayer jumps by an hour on the chart.
In Sharm el-Sheikh, daylight lasts 13 h 55 min on June 17, the longest day, and 10 h 22 min on December 20, the shortest.
What latitude changes in Sharm el-Sheikh
At 27.9° latitude, the Sun sinks more than 18° below the horizon every night of the year: Fajr and Isha at 18° exist all year round in Sharm el-Sheikh.
When the angle is not reached, the “Egyptian General Authority of Survey” method uses the middle of the night: in 2026, the displayed Fajr comes from this rule on no day.
In Sharm el-Sheikh, times follow the country’s reference method, Egyptian General Authority of Survey (Fajr at 19.5°, Isha at 17.5°).
Methods side by side, November 6
| Method | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egyptian General Authority of SurveyFajr 19.5°, Isha 17.5° | 04:30 | 05:57 | 11:26 | 14:33 | 16:55 | 18:13 |
| Muslim World LeagueFajr 18°, Isha 17° | 04:38 | 05:57 | 11:28 | 14:33 | 16:56 | 18:11 |
| Umm al-Qura (Makkah)Fajr 18.5°, Isha 90 min after sunset, 90 + 30 min in Ramadan | 04:35 | 05:57 | 11:27 | 14:33 | 16:56 | 18:26 |
| University of Islamic Sciences, KarachiFajr 18°, Isha 18° | 04:38 | 05:57 | 11:28 | 14:33 | 16:56 | 18:15 |
Differences between methods: the angle used for dawn and nightfall, safety minutes, the high-latitude rule. The highlighted row is the country’s method. How prayer times are calculated
Mosques in Sharm el-Sheikh
The closest to the city centre.
- Salam Mosque 1 2.2 km from the centre
- Mustafa Mosque 1 4 km from the centre
- Al-Mostafa Mosque 4 km from the centre
Eid al-Fitr 2027 prayer in Sharm el-Sheikh
Eid al-Fitr expected on Tuesday, March 9, 2027 (in 123 days); the date may shift by a day depending on the moon sighting. Sunrise that day in Sharm el-Sheikh: 05:59.
The Eid prayer times of the mosques of Sharm el-Sheikh are not known yet.
Ramadan 2027 in Sharm el-Sheikh
Dates from the Umm al-Qura calendar: in Egypt, the start of the month is set by sighting the crescent and may move by one day.
Friday
Friday, November 6: Dhuhr at 11:26. Each mosque sets the time of its sermon and Friday prayer.
Listen to the adhan
Adhan by Ismail Al Sheikh, from the recordings of the Adhan section.
The night in Sharm el-Sheikh
Tonight, from sunset (16:55) to tomorrow’s Fajr (04:31): the middle of the night is at 22:43 and the last third begins at 00:39.
Cities near Sharm el-Sheikh
Today’s Maghrib compared with Sharm el-Sheikh, in minutes.
Frequently asked questions
What time is Fajr in Sharm el-Sheikh today?
Friday, November 6, 2026, Fajr is at 04:30 in Sharm el-Sheikh and the sun rises at 05:57. Imsak, set by local practice 10 minutes before Fajr, is at 04:20. Method: Egyptian General Authority of Survey.
What time is Maghrib (iftar) in Sharm el-Sheikh?
Friday, November 6, 2026, Maghrib is at 16:55 in Sharm el-Sheikh and Isha at 18:13.
Why do times differ from one app or mosque to another?
Because each method uses its own Sun angle for dawn and nightfall. Today in Sharm el-Sheikh, Fajr ranges from 04:30 (Egyptian General Authority of Survey) to 04:38 (Muslim World League): 8 minutes apart depending on the method.
What is the qibla direction in Sharm el-Sheikh?
The qibla is at 141.2° from true north, measured clockwise, towards the southeast. The Kaaba is 909 km from Sharm el-Sheikh along the shortest path.
When does Ramadan 2027 start in Sharm el-Sheikh?
The first day of Ramadan is expected on Monday, February 8, 2027 (Umm al-Qura calendar), subject to crescent sighting, with imsak at 04:49 and iftar at 17:28 in Sharm el-Sheikh. The last expected day of fasting is Monday, March 8, 2027; the fast lasts from 12 h 29 min to 13 h 11 min.
What time is Friday prayer in Sharm el-Sheikh?
Friday, November 6, 2026, Dhuhr is at 11:26 in Sharm el-Sheikh. The time of the sermon and Friday prayer is set by each mosque.