Shia prayer times in Mid-City (Fiqh Jafaria)
Fiqa Jafria namaz timing for Mid-City today: Fajr at 05:32, Maghrib at 18:57 and Isha at 19:45, calculated with the Qum (Leva Institute) method in the city's own time zone.
Gregorian: Monday, 28 September 2026 Hijri: 17 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH
Shia azan times in Mid-City today
- Fajr 05:32
- Sunrise 06:46
- Dhuhr 12:44
- Asr 16:07
- Maghrib 18:57
- Isha 19:45
Sunset: 18:42 Islamic midnight: 00:07
What are the Shia prayer times in Mid-City today?
Fiqh Jafaria times in Mid-City today: Fajr 05:32, Dhuhr 12:44, Asr 16:07, Maghrib 18:57 and Isha 19:45. Islamic midnight is at 00:07.
- Maghrib
- 18:57 (15 min after sunset)
- Islamic midnight
- 00:07
- Method
- Shia Ithna Ashari (Jafari, Qum)
Updated Monday, 28 September 2026. Qum (Leva Institute) method: Fajr 16°, Maghrib 4°, Isha 14°, calculated for Mid-City.
Why Maghrib is later in Fiqh Jafaria
In Mid-City the sun sets at 18:42 today, but Jafaria Maghrib begins at 18:57, 15 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, 00:07 tonight, halfway between sunset and Fajr.
Jafaria and Sunni (ISNA (North America)) times in Mid-City today
| School | Fajr | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jafaria (Qum) | 05:32 | 12:44 | 16:07 | 18:57 | 19:45 |
| Sunni (ISNA (North America)) | 05:37 | 12:45 | 16:07 | 18:42 | 19:50 |
Fiqa Jafria timetable Mid-City – September 2026
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha | Islamic midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1 | 05:11 | 06:27 | 12:53 | 16:29 | 19:35 | 20:25 | 00:15 |
| Wed 2 | 05:12 | 06:28 | 12:53 | 16:29 | 19:33 | 20:23 | 00:15 |
| Thu 3 | 05:13 | 06:29 | 12:53 | 16:28 | 19:32 | 20:22 | 00:14 |
| Fri 4 | 05:13 | 06:29 | 12:52 | 16:27 | 19:30 | 20:20 | 00:14 |
| Sat 5 | 05:14 | 06:30 | 12:52 | 16:26 | 19:29 | 20:19 | 00:14 |
| Sun 6 | 05:15 | 06:31 | 12:52 | 16:26 | 19:28 | 20:17 | 00:14 |
| Mon 7 | 05:16 | 06:31 | 12:51 | 16:25 | 19:26 | 20:16 | 00:14 |
| Tue 8 | 05:17 | 06:32 | 12:51 | 16:24 | 19:25 | 20:14 | 00:13 |
| Wed 9 | 05:18 | 06:33 | 12:51 | 16:23 | 19:24 | 20:13 | 00:13 |
| Thu 10 | 05:18 | 06:33 | 12:50 | 16:22 | 19:22 | 20:11 | 00:13 |
| Fri 11 | 05:19 | 06:34 | 12:50 | 16:22 | 19:21 | 20:10 | 00:12 |
| Sat 12 | 05:20 | 06:35 | 12:50 | 16:21 | 19:19 | 20:08 | 00:12 |
| Sun 13 | 05:21 | 06:35 | 12:49 | 16:20 | 19:18 | 20:07 | 00:12 |
| Mon 14 | 05:22 | 06:36 | 12:49 | 16:19 | 19:16 | 20:05 | 00:11 |
| Tue 15 | 05:22 | 06:37 | 12:49 | 16:18 | 19:15 | 20:04 | 00:11 |
| Wed 16 | 05:23 | 06:37 | 12:48 | 16:17 | 19:14 | 20:02 | 00:11 |
| Thu 17 | 05:24 | 06:38 | 12:48 | 16:17 | 19:12 | 20:01 | 00:11 |
| Fri 18 | 05:25 | 06:39 | 12:47 | 16:16 | 19:11 | 19:59 | 00:11 |
| Sat 19Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari | 05:26 | 06:40 | 12:47 | 16:15 | 19:09 | 19:58 | 00:10 |
| Sun 20 | 05:26 | 06:40 | 12:47 | 16:14 | 19:08 | 19:57 | 00:10 |
| Mon 21Demise of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma | 05:27 | 06:41 | 12:46 | 16:13 | 19:07 | 19:55 | 00:09 |
| Tue 22 | 05:28 | 06:42 | 12:46 | 16:12 | 19:05 | 19:54 | 00:09 |
| Wed 23 | 05:29 | 06:42 | 12:46 | 16:11 | 19:04 | 19:52 | 00:08 |
| Thu 24 | 05:29 | 06:43 | 12:45 | 16:10 | 19:02 | 19:51 | 00:08 |
| Fri 25 | 05:30 | 06:44 | 12:45 | 16:09 | 19:01 | 19:49 | 00:08 |
| Sat 26 | 05:31 | 06:44 | 12:45 | 16:09 | 19:00 | 19:48 | 00:08 |
| Sun 27 | 05:32 | 06:45 | 12:44 | 16:08 | 18:58 | 19:47 | 00:07 |
| Mon 28 | 05:32 | 06:46 | 12:44 | 16:07 | 18:57 | 19:45 | 00:07 |
| Tue 29 | 05:33 | 06:47 | 12:44 | 16:06 | 18:55 | 19:44 | 00:07 |
| Wed 30 | 05:34 | 06:47 | 12:43 | 16:05 | 18:54 | 19:42 | 00:07 |
Shia calendar September 2026: events in Mid-City
Shia days of remembrance that fall in September 2026, with the Gregorian date in Mid-City 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 05:26 · Maghrib 19:09
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 05:27 · Maghrib 19:07
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 Mid-City, 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 Mid-City is at 05:20 and iftar at 17:47. The start of Ramadan is expected and depends on the moon sighting.
| Ramadan day | Date | Imsak | Fajr | Iftar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mon 8 Feb | 05:20 | 05:30 | 17:47 |
| 2 | Tue 9 Feb | 05:19 | 05:29 | 17:48 |
| 3 | Wed 10 Feb | 05:18 | 05:28 | 17:48 |
| 4 | Thu 11 Feb | 05:17 | 05:27 | 17:49 |
| 5 | Fri 12 Feb | 05:17 | 05:27 | 17:50 |
| 6 | Sat 13 Feb | 05:16 | 05:26 | 17:51 |
| 7 | Sun 14 Feb | 05:15 | 05:25 | 17:52 |
| 8 | Mon 15 Feb | 05:14 | 05:24 | 17:53 |
| 9 | Tue 16 Feb | 05:13 | 05:23 | 17:54 |
| 10 | Wed 17 Feb | 05:12 | 05:22 | 17:55 |
| 11 | Thu 18 Feb | 05:11 | 05:21 | 17:56 |
| 12 | Fri 19 Feb | 05:10 | 05:20 | 17:57 |
| 13 | Sat 20 Feb | 05:09 | 05:19 | 17:57 |
| 14 | Sun 21 Feb | 05:08 | 05:18 | 17:58 |
| 15 | Mon 22 Feb | 05:07 | 05:17 | 17:59 |
| 16 | Tue 23 Feb | 05:06 | 05:16 | 18:00 |
| 17 | Wed 24 Feb | 05:05 | 05:15 | 18:01 |
| 18 | Thu 25 Feb | 05:03 | 05:13 | 18:02 |
| 19 | Fri 26 Feb | 05:02 | 05:12 | 18:03 |
| 20 | Sat 27 Feb | 05:01 | 05:11 | 18:04 |
| 21 | Sun 28 Feb | 05:00 | 05:10 | 18:04 |
| 22 | Mon 1 Mar | 04:59 | 05:09 | 18:05 |
| 23 | Tue 2 Mar | 04:58 | 05:08 | 18:06 |
| 24 | Wed 3 Mar | 04:56 | 05:06 | 18:07 |
| 25 | Thu 4 Mar | 04:55 | 05:05 | 18:08 |
| 26 | Fri 5 Mar | 04:54 | 05:04 | 18:08 |
| 27 | Sat 6 Mar | 04:53 | 05:03 | 18:09 |
| 28 | Sun 7 Mar | 04:51 | 05:01 | 18:10 |
| 29 | Mon 8 Mar | 04:50 | 05:00 | 18:11 |
| 30 | Tue 9 Mar | 04:49 | 04:59 | 18:12 |
Shia azan time Mid-City: common questions
What time is Maghrib in Mid-City for Shia today?
Jafaria Maghrib in Mid-City is at 18:57 today, 15 minutes after sunset (18:42), when the redness in the eastern sky has disappeared.
When does Fajr begin in Mid-City in Fiqh Jafaria?
Fajr in Mid-City begins at 05:32 today, when the sun is 16° below the horizon. Sunrise, the end of Fajr's time, is at 06:46.
Until when can Isha be prayed in Mid-City?
Isha begins at 19:45 today and its time lasts until Islamic midnight at 00:07, 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 Mid-City?
Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (8 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH) falls on Saturday, 19 September 2026 in Mid-City. 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 Mid-City?
Demise of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (10 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH) falls on Monday, 21 September 2026 in Mid-City. 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 Mid-City?
Martyrdom of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (3 Jumada al-Akhirah 1448 AH) falls on Friday, 13 November 2026 in Mid-City. 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 Mid-City?
Birth of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (20 Jumada al-Akhirah 1448 AH) falls on Monday, 30 November 2026 in Mid-City. 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.