Fajr prayer time in Basra today is 04:27. This is calculated using the Umm al-Qura (Makkah) convention, which is the standard method used in this region. Fajr marks the beginning of the pre-dawn prayer and the start of the fasting period during Ramadan.

Today's prayer times in Basra, Iraq are: Fajr 04:27, Sunrise 05:50, Dhuhr 11:35, Asr 14:51, Maghrib 17:19, and Isha 18:49. Times are calculated for 2026-10-14 using the Umm al-Qura (Makkah) convention and update daily.

Prayer times in Basra are calculated using the Umm al-Qura (Makkah) convention. This method determines the Fajr and Isha angles based on regional standards. The Asr time follows the Shafi'i school. Zaman uses precise solar position algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Basra (30.51°N, 47.78°E) to compute prayer times accurate to the minute.

The Qibla direction from Basra is 220.03° from North. The distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is approximately 1,285 km. This bearing is calculated using the great circle method, which provides the most accurate direction on a spherical Earth.

Maghrib prayer time in Basra today is 17:19. Maghrib begins immediately after sunset and marks the end of the fasting period during Ramadan (Iftar time). The time changes daily as sunset shifts with the seasons in Basra.

Isha prayer time in Basra today is 18:49. Isha is the last of the five daily prayers and begins when twilight has completely disappeared. In Basra, the Isha angle is determined by the Umm al-Qura (Makkah) convention.