📐 Muslim World League (MWL)
About Prayer Times in Paris
France is home to the largest Muslim population in Western Europe, with an estimated 5 to 6 million Muslims. Paris and its surrounding Île-de-France region host a significant portion of this community. The Grande Mosquée de Paris, built in 1926, remains one of the most recognisable Islamic landmarks in Europe. Prayer times in Paris shift considerably across seasons — summer Fajr can begin before 3:30 AM while winter Isha arrives as early as 6:30 PM. This page provides daily updated salah times for Paris using the Muslim World League calculation method.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time is Fajr in Paris today?
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What is the Dhuhr time in Paris today?
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How are prayer times calculated for Paris?
Prayer times for Paris are calculated using the Muslim World League (MWL) method via the Aladhan API. This method uses astronomical algorithms to determine accurate times based on the sun’s position relative to Paris’s geographic coordinates (48.8566°, 2.3522°). Timezone: Europe/Paris (CET/CEST).
What is the best time to pray in Paris?
It is recommended to pray each salah as close to the beginning of its time as possible. The Prophet ﻚ said: “The most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its earliest time” (Sahih al-Bukhari 527). Use the live countdown above to track the next prayer time in Paris.
How long are Ramadan fasting hours in Paris?
During Ramadan in Paris, fasting hours can range from around 11 hours in winter to over 18 hours during summer months. Many Parisian mosques host communal iftar events and Taraweeh prayers throughout the holy month.
How many Muslims live in Paris?
The Paris metropolitan area is home to an estimated 1.5 million Muslims, with hundreds of mosques and prayer rooms across the city and suburbs. The Grande Mosquée de Paris, inaugurated in 1926, is the oldest mosque in metropolitan France.
Can I get adhan notifications for Paris?
Yes. Download the free
Muslim Friend app to receive adhan alerts for Paris, track your daily prayers, and access the full Quran with translation — all available offline.