Prayer times in Eritrea

Today's prayer times in Eritrea for 2 cities — Sunday, 8 November 2026. Choose your city for the live countdown, the full monthly timetable and the exact Qibla direction.

Today's prayer times in major cities of Eritrea

Eritrea — 8 November 2026 (local time)
CityFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
Asmara05:0906:2312:0815:2717:5319:02
Keren05:1206:2612:1015:2817:5419:04

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How prayer times in Eritrea are calculated

Prayer times for Eritrea follow the Muslim World League (MWL) convention — Fajr at 18° and Isha at 17° below the horizon. The Muslim World League convention is the common default for Europe, Africa and much of the Far East. How the methods differ.

All times are shown in local time (Asia/Riyadh). Asr is listed with the standard shadow length; Hanafi Asr is shown separately on every city page.

Ramadan 2027 in Eritrea

Ramadan 2027 is expected to begin on Monday, 8 February 2027. See the suhoor and iftar timetable for every city in Eritrea.

Hadiths on “Virtue of Prayer”

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Fajr in Eritrea today?

Fajr in Asmara today begins at 05:09. Times differ from city to city — Keren 05:12.

What time is Maghrib in Eritrea today?

Maghrib (sunset, iftar time) in Asmara is at 17:53 today.

Which calculation method is used in Eritrea?

Muslim World League (MWL) — Fajr at 18° and Isha at 17° below the horizon.

What is the Qibla direction in Eritrea?

From Asmara the Qibla is 7.8° from true north (north); the Kaaba is about 683 km away. Each city page shows the exact angle for that city.

Does Eritrea use daylight saving time?

No, Eritrea does not currently change its clocks for daylight saving time.

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