Fasting Duration
Calculated from Fajr to Maghrib today.
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Aug 3 | 04:36 AM | 06:53 AM | 02:21 PM | 06:23 PM | 09:46 PM | 11:52 PM |
| Tue, Aug 4 | 04:38 AM | 06:54 AM | 02:21 PM | 06:22 PM | 09:44 PM | 11:49 PM |
| Wed, Aug 5 | 04:40 AM | 06:56 AM | 02:21 PM | 06:21 PM | 09:43 PM | 11:47 PM |
| Thu, Aug 6 | 04:43 AM | 06:57 AM | 02:20 PM | 06:21 PM | 09:41 PM | 11:44 PM |
| Fri, Aug 7 | 04:45 AM | 06:58 AM | 02:20 PM | 06:20 PM | 09:40 PM | 11:42 PM |
| Sat, Aug 8 | 04:48 AM | 06:59 AM | 02:20 PM | 06:19 PM | 09:38 PM | 11:39 PM |
| Sun, Aug 9 | 04:50 AM | 07:01 AM | 02:20 PM | 06:18 PM | 09:36 PM | 11:37 PM |
Lorient at a Glance
4,825 km
Great-circle distance from Lorient to the Kaaba.
111.9° ESE
Face ESE from true north, not magnetic north.
8.4h – 16h
Shortest to longest day — a 7.6-hour swing across the year.
Europe/Paris
All times shown are local, adjusted for daylight saving.
58,112
Times are computed for the city centre coordinates.
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Prayer times in Lorient — common questions
What time is Fajr in Lorient today?
Fajr in Lorient begins at 04:36 AM today. Fajr starts at true dawn, when the sun reaches a set angle below the horizon, and ends at sunrise — so this time shifts by a minute or two each day as the season changes.
Which direction is the Qibla from Lorient?
From Lorient, the Qibla is 111.9° from true north — roughly ESE. Remember that a phone compass points to magnetic north, so you may need to correct for local magnetic declination.
Which calculation method is used for Lorient?
These times use the MWL convention, which is the standard recognised across France. If your mosque follows a different authority, its Fajr and Isha may differ by several minutes — the calculation is identical, only the twilight angle changes.
How much does daylight change through the year in Lorient?
Day length in Lorient ranges from about 8.4 hours at midwinter to 16 hours at midsummer — a swing of roughly 7.6 hours. This is why Fajr and Isha move so much between seasons while Dhuhr stays close to midday.
Do prayer times in Lorient change much between seasons?
Considerably. With a 7.6-hour difference between the longest and shortest day, Fajr and Isha shift substantially across the year in Lorient, while Dhuhr — tied to solar noon — barely moves. Checking weekly rather than monthly is worthwhile.