مسجد الحسين
مسجد الحسين prayer times below are the calculated start times for Cairo today; the mosque sets its own jamaat (congregation) times.
Address: بجوار خان الخليلي، حسين حجازي، حي، El Gamaliya, Cairo Governorate 4331330, Egypt Qibla: 136.2° SE Shia mosque · Fiqh Jafaria
مسجد الحسين prayer times today
Prayer start times (calculated); congregation times are set by the mosque
- Fajr 05:47
- Sunrise 06:58
- Dhuhr 12:40
- Asr 15:55
- Maghrib 18:37
- Isha 19:23
Calculated for the mosque's own coordinates (30.04784, 31.26321). They differ from the Cairo centre times by up to 1 min.
By the Qum method used for Shia (Jafaria) prayers, Maghrib here is at 18:37 today, 15 min after sunset, and Islamic midnight is at 00:05. Sunni times here (Egyptian General Authority): Fajr 05:31, Maghrib 18:22, Isha 19:40.
Qum (Leva Institute) method: Fajr 16°, Maghrib 4°, Isha 14°. Cairo prayer timetable October 2026
What are مسجد الحسين prayer times today?
Today's calculated prayer start times at مسجد الحسين in Cairo are Fajr 05:47, Dhuhr 12:40, Asr 15:55, Maghrib 18:37 and Isha 19:23. Jamaat (congregation) times are set by the mosque itself.
- Address
- بجوار خان الخليلي، حسين حجازي، حي، El Gamaliya, Cairo Governorate 4331330, Egypt
- Distance from Cairo centre
- 2.1 km
- Qibla
- 136.2° SE
Updated Saturday, 17 October 2026. Start times calculated for Cairo; congregation times are set by the mosque.
About مسجد الحسين
مسجد الحسين is a mosque 2.1 km from the centre of Cairo, Cairo. It is listed at بجوار خان الخليلي، حسين حجازي، حي، El Gamaliya, Cairo Governorate 4331330, Egypt.
OpenStreetMap lists 40 other mosques within 1 km of مسجد الحسين and 157 within 5 km. The nearest other mosque, مدرسة وقبة الصالح نجم الدين أيوب, is 0.2 km away in a straight line, roughly 3 minutes on foot. مسجد الحسين is 1,286 km from the Kaaba in Makkah, measured along the Earth's surface; the qibla here is 136.2° from true north (southeast). OpenStreetMap marks مسجد الحسين as a Shia (Fiqh Jafaria) mosque. The nearest imambargah or Shia mosque we list is مسجد الحسينية, 7.9 km away.
- Address
- بجوار خان الخليلي، حسين حجازي، حي، El Gamaliya, Cairo Governorate 4331330, Egypt
- Denomination
- Shia
- Distance from Cairo centre
- 2.1 km
- Qibla
- 136.2° SEsoutheast
- Nearest other mosque
- مدرسة وقبة الصالح نجم الدين أيوب0.2 km
Details from OpenStreetMap volunteers; please confirm with the mosque.
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Directions to مسجد الحسين: route, public transport and traffic
No railway, metro, tram or bus station is mapped within 2 km of مسجد الحسين on OpenStreetMap. Streets and parking near a masjid are usually busiest shortly before Jumu'ah (this Friday Dhuhr begins at 12:39), at Maghrib and Isha (Taraweeh) in Ramadan, and on Eid mornings, so walk or arrive early if you can.
مسجد الحسين prayer times this week
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha | Islamic midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 17 Oct | 05:47 | 06:58 | 12:40 | 15:55 | 18:37 | 19:23 | 00:05 |
| Sun 18 Oct | 05:48 | 06:59 | 12:40 | 15:54 | 18:36 | 19:22 | 00:05 |
| Mon 19 Oct | 05:49 | 06:59 | 12:40 | 15:53 | 18:35 | 19:21 | 00:04 |
| Tue 20 Oct | 05:49 | 07:00 | 12:40 | 15:53 | 18:34 | 19:20 | 00:04 |
| Wed 21 Oct | 05:50 | 07:01 | 12:40 | 15:52 | 18:33 | 19:20 | 00:04 |
| Thu 22 Oct | 05:51 | 07:01 | 12:39 | 15:51 | 18:32 | 19:19 | 00:04 |
| Fri 23 OctJumu'ah | 05:51 | 07:02 | 12:39 | 15:50 | 18:31 | 19:18 | 00:04 |
مسجد الحسين jamaat and jummah times
We never publish congregation times we cannot verify. If you run مسجد الحسين, claim this page to add its jamaat and jummah times. On Friday, 23 October 2026, Dhuhr begins at 12:39 at مسجد الحسين; the khutbah and congregation times are set by the mosque.
Coming Shia days at مسجد الحسين
- Martyrdom of Sayyida Fatima (first narration)
- Martyrdom of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra
- Demise of Umm al-Banin
- Birth of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra
Ramadan 2027 at مسجد الحسين
Ramadan 2027 is expected to begin on Monday, 8 February 2027, subject to moon sighting. On the first fast at مسجد الحسين, imsak is at 05:19, Fajr at 05:29 and iftar at the Jafaria Maghrib, 17:53. Full Ramadan timetable for Cairo
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Questions about مسجد الحسين
Where is مسجد الحسين?
مسجد الحسين is at بجوار خان الخليلي، حسين حجازي، حي، El Gamaliya, Cairo Governorate 4331330, Egypt, 2.1 km southeast of the centre of Cairo.
Which way is the qibla at مسجد الحسين?
At مسجد الحسين the qibla is 136.2° from true north (southeast), towards the Kaaba 1,286 km away.
When is Jumu'ah (Friday prayer) at مسجد الحسين?
On Friday, 23 October 2026, Dhuhr begins at 12:39 at مسجد الحسين; the khutbah and congregation times are set by the mosque.
What is the nearest mosque to مسجد الحسين?
مدرسة وقبة الصالح نجم الدين أيوب, 0.2 km away in a straight line (about 3 minutes on foot).
Is مسجد الحسين a Shia mosque?
Yes. OpenStreetMap lists it as a Shia place of worship (Shia mosque). Today's Fiqh Jafaria Maghrib here is 18:37 and Islamic midnight 00:05.
How do I get to مسجد الحسين by public transport?
No railway, metro, tram or bus station is mapped within 2 km of مسجد الحسين on OpenStreetMap.
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