🌙 Ramadan 2021 · 1442 AH

Ramadan 2021 Timetable for Cairo

30 days of suhoor, iftar and prayer times · Egypt

First suhoor ends
04:00
Fajr · Tuesday 13 April
First iftar
18:21
Maghrib · 14h 21m fast
Longest fast
15h 15m
Wednesday 12 May
Shortest fast
14h 21m
Tuesday 13 April
Iftar over the month
+19 min
18:21 → 18:40
Total fasting
444 hours
30 days

Cairo Ramadan 2021 Timetable

Tuesday, 13 April 2021 – Wednesday 12 May · local time (Africa/Cairo)

DayDateSuhoorFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrIftarMaghribIshaFast
1Tue 13 AprTuesday 13 April04:0005:3011:5715:3118:2119:4214h 21m
2Wed 14 AprWednesday 14 April03:5905:2911:5615:3118:2219:4214h 23m
3Thu 15 AprThursday 15 April03:5705:2811:5615:3018:2219:4314h 25m
4Fri 16 AprFriday 16 April03:5605:2711:5615:3018:2319:4414h 27m
5Sat 17 AprSaturday 17 April03:5505:2611:5615:3018:2419:4514h 29m
6Sun 18 AprSunday 18 April03:5305:2511:5515:3018:2419:4614h 31m
7Mon 19 AprMonday 19 April03:5205:2411:5515:3018:2519:4714h 33m
8Tue 20 AprTuesday 20 April03:5105:2311:5515:3018:2519:4714h 34m
9Wed 21 AprWednesday 21 April03:5005:2211:5515:3018:2619:4814h 36m
10Thu 22 AprThursday 22 April03:4805:2111:5515:3018:2719:4914h 39m
11Fri 23 AprFriday 23 April03:4705:2011:5415:3018:2719:5014h 40m
12Sat 24 AprSaturday 24 April03:4605:1911:5415:3018:2819:5114h 42m
13Sun 25 AprSunday 25 April03:4405:1811:5415:3018:2919:5214h 45m
14Mon 26 AprMonday 26 April03:4305:1711:5415:3018:2919:5314h 46m
15Tue 27 AprTuesday 27 April03:4205:1611:5415:3018:3019:5314h 48m
16Wed 28 AprWednesday 28 April03:4105:1511:5415:2918:3119:5414h 50m
17Thu 29 AprThursday 29 April03:4005:1411:5315:2918:3119:5514h 51m
18Fri 30 AprFriday 30 April03:3805:1311:5315:2918:3219:5614h 54m
19Sat 1 MaySaturday 1 May03:3705:1211:5315:2918:3319:5714h 56m
20Sun 2 MaySunday 2 May03:3605:1111:5315:2918:3319:5814h 57m
21Mon 3 MayMonday 3 May03:3505:1011:5315:2918:3419:5914h 59m
22Tue 4 MayTuesday 4 May03:3405:1011:5315:2918:3419:5915h 00m
23Wed 5 MayWednesday 5 May03:3305:0911:5315:2918:3520:0115h 02m
24Thu 6 MayThursday 6 May03:3105:0811:5315:2918:3620:0215h 05m
25Fri 7 MayFriday 7 May03:3005:0711:5315:2918:3620:0215h 06m
26Sat 8 MaySaturday 8 May03:2905:0611:5315:2918:3720:0315h 08m
27Sun 9 MaySunday 9 May 27th night03:2805:0611:5215:2918:3820:0415h 10m
28Mon 10 MayMonday 10 May03:2705:0511:5215:2918:3820:0515h 11m
29Tue 11 MayTuesday 11 May03:2605:0411:5215:2918:3920:0615h 13m
30Wed 12 MayWednesday 12 May03:2505:0411:5215:2918:4020:0715h 15m

Calculated for Cairo city centre with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey (Fajr 19.5°, Isha 17.5°) method (Standard (Shafi'i) Asr). Suhoor ends at Fajr; many mosques stop eating 5–10 minutes earlier as a precaution (imsak). The start of Ramadan follows the Umm al-Qura calendar and may be one day later where the month begins with a local moon sighting. Daily times: prayer times in Cairo.

Ramadan 2021 in Cairo

Ramadan 1442 AH begins on Tuesday, 13 April 2021 and lasts 30 days. In Cairo the first suhoor ends at 04:00 and the first iftar is at 18:21, a fast of 14h 21m.

Over the month iftar moves 19 minutes later and the end of suhoor moves 35 minutes earlier, so the last fast on Wednesday 12 May lasts 15h 15m. In total you fast about 444 hours this Ramadan. For comparison, the first fast in Makkah lasts 13h 54m.

The 27th night, most widely observed as Laylat al-Qadr, begins at Maghrib (18:38) on Sunday 9 May. Eid al-Fitr is expected on Thursday, 13 May 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions

The first iftar in Cairo is at 18:21 local time on Tuesday, 13 April 2021, and the first suhoor ends at Fajr, 04:00.

The fast lasts 14h 21m on the first day and 15h 15m on the last day; the longest fast is 15h 15m on Wednesday 12 May.

Eid al-Fitr is expected on Thursday, 13 May 2021 according to the Umm al-Qura calendar. If Egypt begins Shawwal with a local moon sighting, it may be one day later.

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