Prayer Times in Cairo Today
Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha for Cairo, Egypt, in local time, with a countdown and the full monthly timetable.
Monthly prayer timetable for Cairo:
| Date | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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About prayer times in Cairo
Times are calculated for Cairo, Egypt (30.04°, 31.24°) and shown in local time (Cairo), including daylight saving time where it applies. Asr uses the standard (Shafi’i) method.
Calculation method: Egyptian General Authority of Survey (Fajr 19.5°, Isha 17.5°). Checked against independent published timetables on 19 October 2026. Always follow your local mosque for congregational times.
See also: Prayer times in other cities · Tahajjud time tonight · Hijri date today
Frequently asked questions
What are the prayer times in Cairo today?
Today’s Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha times for Cairo are at the top of this page, in local Cairo time. They update automatically every day.
Which calculation method is used for Cairo?
Egyptian General Authority of Survey (Fajr 19.5°, Isha 17.5°). This is the method most widely used by mosques in Egypt. Your local mosque may use a slightly different method, so its timetable can differ by a few minutes.
Why is Asr earlier here than on some other timetables?
Asr here follows the standard (Shafi’i, Maliki and Hanbali) method, when an object’s shadow equals its length. Hanafi timetables start Asr later, when the shadow is twice the length.
What time is Maghrib (Iftar) in Cairo?
Maghrib is just after sunset. During Ramadan, Iftar is at Maghrib. See today’s Maghrib time above, or the monthly table for other dates.