Tripoli Prayer Times
Today's namaz and salah times for Tripoli, Libya: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, plus Azan times and Qibla direction.
Local Time
Today's Prayer Time
Today prayer times in Tripoli
- Fajr: 4:22 AM
- Sunrise: 6:10 AM
- Dhuhr: 1:14 PM
- Asr: 4:56 PM
- Maghrib: 8:16 PM
- Isha: 9:51 PM
Islamic Resources for Tripoli
About Tripoli
Tripoli is the capital and largest city of Libya, home to about 1.3 million people and set on a rocky point projecting into the Mediterranean Sea on the northwestern edge of the desert. It is the country's main port and its largest commercial and manufacturing centre, and the site of the University of Tripoli. This page lists today's five daily prayer times, Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha, for the city's Muslim community.
Tripoli, historically known as Tripoli-of-the-West, is the capital and largest city of Libya, with a population of around 1.3 million as of 2021. It sits in the northwest of the country on a point of rocky land that projects into the Mediterranean Sea and forms a natural bay, on the edge of the desert. The city falls within the Tripoli District and lies just above sea level at an elevation of about 81 metres.
As Libya's principal port, Tripoli is the country's largest commercial and manufacturing centre and a focus of national economic life. It is also home to the University of Tripoli. For residents and visitors alike, accurate daily prayer times are part of everyday routine, and this page provides them for the whole city.
Prayer Times in Tripoli
Tripoli observes Eastern European Time (UTC+2) all year, with no daylight-saving changes, so the prayer schedule shifts only with the natural progression of the seasons rather than with any clock adjustment. At roughly 33°N the city sees a moderate seasonal swing: long summer days push Fajr earlier in the morning and hold Isha later into the evening, while shorter winter days bring Maghrib to the late afternoon and shorten the gap between prayers. The times on this page are calculated using the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.
Ramadan in Tripoli
During Ramadan in Tripoli, the daily fast runs from Fajr (dawn) to Maghrib (sunset), so the start of the pre-dawn suhoor and the timing of iftar follow the same seasonal pattern as the rest of the year. Because the Islamic calendar is lunar, Ramadan moves through the seasons over time, meaning the length of the fasting day in Tripoli depends on when in the year the month falls.
When Ramadan falls in summer, the city's longer days make for an extended fast, while a winter Ramadan brings shorter fasting hours as Maghrib arrives earlier in the afternoon. Throughout the month, this page can be used to follow the daily Fajr and Maghrib times that mark the beginning and end of each day's fast in Tripoli.
Prayer Time Questions for Tripoli
What calculation method is used for prayer times in Tripoli?
Prayer times for Tripoli on this page are calculated using the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method, one of the established standards used across North Africa.
Does Tripoli change its clocks for daylight saving time?
No. Tripoli stays on Eastern European Time (UTC+2) throughout the year with no daylight-saving adjustment, so prayer times move only with the seasons.
Which direction is the Qibla from Tripoli?
The Qibla from Tripoli is approximately 109°, facing east-southeast toward the Kaaba in Mecca.
Why do the prayer times in Tripoli change through the year?
Because Tripoli lies at about 33°N, the length of day changes with the seasons. Summer brings longer days that move Fajr earlier and Isha later, while winter brings shorter days that move Maghrib to the late afternoon.
What time zone does Tripoli use for prayer times?
Tripoli uses the Africa/Tripoli time zone, which is Eastern European Time (UTC+2) and does not observe daylight saving, so the listed times follow local Libyan time year-round.
Are the prayer times on this page specific to Tripoli?
Yes. The times are computed for Tripoli's own coordinates on the Libyan Mediterranean coast, so they reflect sunrise and sunset for the city rather than for the country as a whole.
Prayer Time FAQ for Tripoli
What time is Fajr prayer in Tripoli today?
Fajr prayer time in Tripoli today is 4:22 AM. This is the dawn prayer performed before sunrise.
What time is Dhuhr prayer in Tripoli today?
Dhuhr prayer time in Tripoli today is 1:14 PM. Dhuhr is the midday prayer, prayed once the sun has passed its highest point.
What time is Asr prayer in Tripoli today?
Asr prayer time in Tripoli today is 4:56 PM. Asr is the afternoon prayer.
What time is Maghrib prayer in Tripoli today?
Maghrib prayer time in Tripoli today is 8:16 PM. Maghrib is performed just after sunset.
What time is Isha prayer in Tripoli today?
Isha prayer time in Tripoli today is 9:51 PM. Isha is the night prayer, the last of the five daily prayers.
What time is Jummah (Friday prayer) in Tripoli?
Jummah, the Friday congregational prayer, replaces Dhuhr and is prayed at midday in Tripoli, around 1:14 PM. The khutbah timing varies between mosques, so check with your local masjid.
What is the Qibla direction from Tripoli?
The Qibla from Tripoli is 109°, facing east toward the Kaaba in Mecca.
Prayer Time Details for Tripoli
Fajr
Fajr prayer time today in Tripoli is 4:22 AM.
Dhuhr
Dhuhr prayer time today in Tripoli is 1:14 PM.
Asr
Asr prayer time today in Tripoli is 4:56 PM.
Maghrib
Maghrib prayer time today in Tripoli is 8:16 PM.
Isha
Isha prayer time today in Tripoli is 9:51 PM.
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