Dhuhr Prayer Time Today in La Defense, France

⚠️ High Latitude Adjustment

Special calculation rules are applied for La Defense due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.

Dhuhr Timing in La Defense

For today, Saturday, March 07, the Dhuhr prayer in La Defense starts at 13:02. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 13:01, marking a difference of 0 minutes earlier due to the solar cycle.

Dhuhr is the midday prayer, observed after the sun has passed its highest point in the sky. It provides a spiritual pause during the middle of the day in La Defense.

Because La Defense is located at a high latitude of 48.89° N, it encounters the 'Persistent Twilight' phenomenon during the summer. At this latitude, the sun does not descend far enough (18 degrees) below the horizon. Consequently, Dhuhr is calculated using the 'Nearest Latitude' or 'One-Seventh' rule. During the month of March, the solar path in La Defense results in a shifting schedule. The Dhuhr window is moving 0 minute(s) earlier by tomorrow. The Islamic night in La Defense spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 00:07, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 01:55.

Islamic Night Schedule

Calculated timings for spiritual activities in La Defense:

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