Maghrib Prayer Time Today in Benfica, Portugal
Maghrib Timing in Benfica
For today, Sunday, May 24, the Maghrib prayer in Benfica starts at 20:49. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 20:50, marking a difference of 1 minute later due to the solar cycle.
Maghrib is the sunset prayer, performed immediately after the sun disappears. It is a moment of gratitude and the time for breaking fast during Ramadan.
Positioned at 38.75° latitude, Benfica experiences a complete astronomical cycle, allowing Maghrib to be calculated based on standard solar angles. During the month of May, the solar path in Benfica results in a shifting schedule. The Maghrib window is moving 1 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Benfica spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 00:35, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 01:51.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Benfica:
Islamic Midnight
00:35Last Third
01:51Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Benfica typically start congregation 10–15 mins after the Adhan.
Intention (Niyyah)
"I intend to pray the Fard of Maghrib for the sake of Allah."
Rakat Breakdown
Spiritual Gem
"Maghrib is the Witr of the daytime; its performance is a sign of gratitude."
Nearby Benfica Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Maghrib congregation in Benfica.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah
Qibla Direction
🕋 98°Frequently Asked Questions about Maghrib in Benfica
What time is Maghrib in Benfica today?
Maghrib in Benfica today is at 20:49 local time.
What time is Maghrib in Benfica tomorrow?
Maghrib in Benfica tomorrow is at 20:50 local time.
What is the Maghrib prayer?
What is today's Hijri date in Benfica?
Today's Hijri (Islamic) date for Benfica is 7 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447.
