Shia prayer times in Biel/Bienne (Fiqh Jafaria)
Fiqa Jafria namaz timing for Biel/Bienne today: Fajr at 05:58, Maghrib at 19:31 and Isha at 20:31, calculated with the Qum (Leva Institute) method in the city's own time zone.
Gregorian: Wednesday, 30 September 2026 Hijri: 19 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH
Shia azan times in Biel/Bienne today
- Fajr 05:58
- Sunrise 07:28
- Dhuhr 13:21
- Asr 16:33
- Maghrib 19:31
- Isha 20:31
Sunset: 19:13 Islamic midnight: 00:36
What are the Shia prayer times in Biel/Bienne today?
Fiqh Jafaria times in Biel/Bienne today: Fajr 05:58, Dhuhr 13:21, Asr 16:33, Maghrib 19:31 and Isha 20:31. Islamic midnight is at 00:36.
- Maghrib
- 19:31 (18 min after sunset)
- Islamic midnight
- 00:36
- Method
- Shia Ithna Ashari (Jafari, Qum)
Updated Wednesday, 30 September 2026. Qum (Leva Institute) method: Fajr 16°, Maghrib 4°, Isha 14°, calculated for Biel/Bienne.
Why Maghrib is later in Fiqh Jafaria
In Biel/Bienne the sun sets at 19:13 today, but Jafaria Maghrib begins at 19:31, 18 minutes later, once the redness in the eastern sky has gone and the sun is 4° below the horizon. Fajr begins when the sun is 16° below the horizon and Isha at 14°. The time for Maghrib and Isha lasts until Islamic midnight, 00:36 tonight, halfway between sunset and Fajr.
Jafaria and Sunni (Muslim World League) times in Biel/Bienne today
| School | Fajr | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jafaria (Qum) | 05:58 | 13:21 | 16:33 | 19:31 | 20:31 |
| Sunni (Muslim World League) | 05:46 | 13:22 | 16:33 | 19:13 | 20:49 |
Imambargahs and Shia mosques near Biel/Bienne
We have no imambargah or Shia mosque listed near Biel/Bienne yet.
Fiqa Jafria timetable Biel/Bienne – September 2026
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha | Islamic midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1 | 05:13 | 06:50 | 13:31 | 17:13 | 20:30 | 21:34 | 00:43 |
| Wed 2 | 05:15 | 06:51 | 13:31 | 17:12 | 20:28 | 21:32 | 00:43 |
| Thu 3 | 05:17 | 06:53 | 13:30 | 17:10 | 20:26 | 21:29 | 00:42 |
| Fri 4 | 05:18 | 06:54 | 13:30 | 17:09 | 20:24 | 21:27 | 00:42 |
| Sat 5 | 05:20 | 06:55 | 13:30 | 17:08 | 20:22 | 21:25 | 00:42 |
| Sun 6 | 05:22 | 06:57 | 13:29 | 17:07 | 20:20 | 21:23 | 00:42 |
| Mon 7 | 05:23 | 06:58 | 13:29 | 17:05 | 20:18 | 21:20 | 00:42 |
| Tue 8 | 05:25 | 06:59 | 13:29 | 17:04 | 20:16 | 21:18 | 00:41 |
| Wed 9 | 05:26 | 07:01 | 13:28 | 17:03 | 20:14 | 21:16 | 00:41 |
| Thu 10 | 05:28 | 07:02 | 13:28 | 17:01 | 20:12 | 21:14 | 00:41 |
| Fri 11 | 05:30 | 07:03 | 13:28 | 17:00 | 20:10 | 21:11 | 00:41 |
| Sat 12 | 05:31 | 07:04 | 13:27 | 16:59 | 20:08 | 21:09 | 00:41 |
| Sun 13 | 05:33 | 07:06 | 13:27 | 16:57 | 20:06 | 21:07 | 00:40 |
| Mon 14 | 05:34 | 07:07 | 13:27 | 16:56 | 20:04 | 21:05 | 00:40 |
| Tue 15 | 05:36 | 07:08 | 13:26 | 16:55 | 20:02 | 21:03 | 00:40 |
| Wed 16 | 05:38 | 07:10 | 13:26 | 16:53 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 00:40 |
| Thu 17 | 05:39 | 07:11 | 13:26 | 16:52 | 19:58 | 20:58 | 00:40 |
| Fri 18 | 05:41 | 07:12 | 13:25 | 16:51 | 19:56 | 20:56 | 00:39 |
| Sat 19Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari | 05:42 | 07:14 | 13:25 | 16:49 | 19:54 | 20:54 | 00:39 |
| Sun 20 | 05:44 | 07:15 | 13:24 | 16:48 | 19:52 | 20:52 | 00:39 |
| Mon 21Demise of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma | 05:45 | 07:16 | 13:24 | 16:46 | 19:50 | 20:49 | 00:39 |
| Tue 22 | 05:47 | 07:18 | 13:24 | 16:45 | 19:48 | 20:47 | 00:38 |
| Wed 23 | 05:48 | 07:19 | 13:23 | 16:43 | 19:46 | 20:45 | 00:38 |
| Thu 24 | 05:50 | 07:20 | 13:23 | 16:42 | 19:44 | 20:43 | 00:38 |
| Fri 25 | 05:51 | 07:22 | 13:23 | 16:40 | 19:42 | 20:41 | 00:38 |
| Sat 26 | 05:53 | 07:23 | 13:22 | 16:39 | 19:40 | 20:39 | 00:37 |
| Sun 27 | 05:54 | 07:24 | 13:22 | 16:38 | 19:37 | 20:37 | 00:37 |
| Mon 28 | 05:55 | 07:26 | 13:22 | 16:36 | 19:35 | 20:35 | 00:37 |
| Tue 29 | 05:57 | 07:27 | 13:21 | 16:35 | 19:33 | 20:33 | 00:36 |
| Wed 30 | 05:58 | 07:28 | 13:21 | 16:33 | 19:31 | 20:31 | 00:36 |
Shia calendar September 2026: events in Biel/Bienne
Shia days of remembrance that fall in September 2026, with the Gregorian date in Biel/Bienne and that day's Fajr and Maghrib (Fiqh Jafaria).
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Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari Birth (wiladat)
· 8 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH · Fajr 05:42 · Maghrib 19:54
The eleventh Imam was born in Madinah in 232 AH.
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Demise of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma Martyrdom / demise
· 10 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH · Fajr 05:45 · Maghrib 19:50
The sister of Imam al-Rida, buried in Qom, whose shrine made the city a centre of learning.
Coming up after September
- Birth of Sayyida Zaynab
- Martyrdom of Sayyida Fatima (first narration)
- Martyrdom of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra
- Demise of Umm al-Banin
- Birth of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra
- Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir
Jafaria sehri and iftar in Biel/Bienne, Ramadan 2027
Sehri ends at imsak, 10 minutes before Fajr, and iftar is at Jafaria Maghrib. On the first day of Ramadan 2027 (8 February 2027) imsak in Biel/Bienne is at 06:05 and iftar at 18:04. The start of Ramadan is expected and depends on the moon sighting.
| Ramadan day | Date | Imsak | Fajr | Iftar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mon 8 Feb | 06:05 | 06:15 | 18:04 |
| 2 | Tue 9 Feb | 06:04 | 06:14 | 18:05 |
| 3 | Wed 10 Feb | 06:03 | 06:13 | 18:06 |
| 4 | Thu 11 Feb | 06:01 | 06:11 | 18:08 |
| 5 | Fri 12 Feb | 06:00 | 06:10 | 18:09 |
| 6 | Sat 13 Feb | 05:59 | 06:09 | 18:11 |
| 7 | Sun 14 Feb | 05:57 | 06:07 | 18:12 |
| 8 | Mon 15 Feb | 05:56 | 06:06 | 18:14 |
| 9 | Tue 16 Feb | 05:54 | 06:04 | 18:15 |
| 10 | Wed 17 Feb | 05:53 | 06:03 | 18:17 |
| 11 | Thu 18 Feb | 05:51 | 06:01 | 18:18 |
| 12 | Fri 19 Feb | 05:49 | 05:59 | 18:20 |
| 13 | Sat 20 Feb | 05:48 | 05:58 | 18:21 |
| 14 | Sun 21 Feb | 05:46 | 05:56 | 18:23 |
| 15 | Mon 22 Feb | 05:45 | 05:55 | 18:24 |
| 16 | Tue 23 Feb | 05:43 | 05:53 | 18:26 |
| 17 | Wed 24 Feb | 05:41 | 05:51 | 18:27 |
| 18 | Thu 25 Feb | 05:39 | 05:49 | 18:29 |
| 19 | Fri 26 Feb | 05:38 | 05:48 | 18:30 |
| 20 | Sat 27 Feb | 05:36 | 05:46 | 18:32 |
| 21 | Sun 28 Feb | 05:34 | 05:44 | 18:33 |
| 22 | Mon 1 Mar | 05:32 | 05:42 | 18:35 |
| 23 | Tue 2 Mar | 05:30 | 05:40 | 18:36 |
| 24 | Wed 3 Mar | 05:29 | 05:39 | 18:38 |
| 25 | Thu 4 Mar | 05:27 | 05:37 | 18:39 |
| 26 | Fri 5 Mar | 05:25 | 05:35 | 18:40 |
| 27 | Sat 6 Mar | 05:23 | 05:33 | 18:42 |
| 28 | Sun 7 Mar | 05:21 | 05:31 | 18:43 |
| 29 | Mon 8 Mar | 05:19 | 05:29 | 18:45 |
| 30 | Tue 9 Mar | 05:17 | 05:27 | 18:46 |
Shia azan time Biel/Bienne: common questions
What time is Maghrib in Biel/Bienne for Shia today?
Jafaria Maghrib in Biel/Bienne is at 19:31 today, 18 minutes after sunset (19:13), when the redness in the eastern sky has disappeared.
When does Fajr begin in Biel/Bienne in Fiqh Jafaria?
Fajr in Biel/Bienne begins at 05:58 today, when the sun is 16° below the horizon. Sunrise, the end of Fajr's time, is at 07:28.
Until when can Isha be prayed in Biel/Bienne?
Isha begins at 20:31 today and its time lasts until Islamic midnight at 00:36, halfway between sunset and tomorrow's Fajr.
Which method do these Shia prayer times use?
The Leva Institute, Qum convention used by most Shia Ithna Ashari timetables: Fajr at 16°, Maghrib at 4° and Isha at 14° below the horizon, with Asr at one shadow length.
When is Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari 2026 in Biel/Bienne?
Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (8 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH) falls on Saturday, 19 September 2026 in Biel/Bienne. The eleventh Imam was born in Madinah in 232 AH. Dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar; the local moon sighting can move them by a day.
When is Demise of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma 2026 in Biel/Bienne?
Demise of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (10 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH) falls on Monday, 21 September 2026 in Biel/Bienne. The sister of Imam al-Rida, buried in Qom, whose shrine made the city a centre of learning. Dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar; the local moon sighting can move them by a day.
When is Martyrdom of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra 2026 in Biel/Bienne?
Martyrdom of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (3 Jumada al-Akhirah 1448 AH) falls on Friday, 13 November 2026 in Biel/Bienne. By the narration of 95 days after the Prophet, the main day of Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya. Dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar; the local moon sighting can move them by a day.
When is Birth of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra 2026 in Biel/Bienne?
Birth of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (20 Jumada al-Akhirah 1448 AH) falls on Monday, 30 November 2026 in Biel/Bienne. The daughter of the Prophet, also kept as Mother's Day in Iran. Dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar; the local moon sighting can move them by a day.