Today's Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib & Isha times for Marseille — calculated from the city's exact coordinates, with a live countdown to the next prayer.
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Praying in Marseille
Marseille, France's oldest city and its great Mediterranean port, is home to around 250,000 Muslims — one of the largest Muslim communities in Western Europe — in a city of 870,000. Founded by the Greeks 2,600 years ago, Marseille's Panier quarter, the Vieux-Port, and the hilltop Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica tell its story; its Muslim story is written in the Comorian, Algerian and Moroccan communities of the northern quarters.
Marseille's Islamic life is vibrant but dispersed: with no single grand mosque (the long-planned project near Saint-Charles remains unbuilt), worship happens in dozens of neighbourhood prayer rooms and the historic mosques of the northern districts. The city's markets — Noailles, the 'belly of Marseille' — sell North African spices, halal butchers line the streets, and the couscous restaurants are among France's best. At 43.3°N, Marseille's seasons are Mediterranean: summer Fajr near 4:15 AM with Maghrib past 9:15 PM, winter Fajr around 6:55 AM with Maghrib near 5:15 PM. During Ramadan, the Noailles market stays open late for dates and pastries, and the Vieux-Port fills with families after Taraweeh.
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🧭 Qibla Direction from Marseille
From Marseille, France, the Qibla points 116.3° clockwise from true north — facing east-southeast (ESE). This is the great-circle bearing computed from Marseille's coordinates (43.2965°, 5.3698°) to the Kaaba in Mecca (21.4225°N, 39.8262°E).
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Marseille — key facts
City
Marseille, France
Coordinates
43.2965° N, 5.3698° E
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Population
around 870,000 in the city
Notable mosque
Neighbourhood mosques of the northern quarters (grand mosque planned)
Landmark
Vieux-Port and Notre-Dame de la Garde
Qibla direction
116.3° (ESE, east-southeast)
Calculation method
Muslim World League (default; changeable above)
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📅 Monthly Timetable — Marseille
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Calculation method & data source
Times on this page are computed by the Aladhan prayer-times API (free, no key required) for Marseille's coordinates (43.2965, 5.3698), using the Muslim World League method (method 3) by default. You can switch to another convention — Karachi, ISNA, Egypt, Makkah, Turkey (Diyanet), Singapore and more — with the dropdown above; your choice is remembered on this device.
French mosques often use the UOIF or 'France' calculation — select 'France' in the dropdown above to match many Marseille prayer rooms' timetables.
Published timetables and local mosques in Marseille may differ by a few minutes because they sometimes apply their own adjustments or a different method. When in doubt, follow your local mosque.
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From Marseille, the Qibla is 116.3° clockwise from true north — facing east-southeast (ESE). It is computed as the great-circle bearing from Marseille's coordinates (43.2965°, 5.3698°) to the Kaaba in Mecca (21.4225°N, 39.8262°E).
Does Marseille have a grand mosque?
Marseille's Grand Mosque project has been planned for decades — the city has around 250,000 Muslims but no single grand mosque, with worship spread across dozens of prayer rooms. The project, near the Saint-Charles station, has faced repeated delays, making it one of France's longest-running mosque sagas.
What calculation method is used for Marseille prayer times?
This page uses the Muslim World League method by default, computed via the free Aladhan API from Marseille's coordinates. You can switch to Karachi, ISNA, Egypt, Makkah, Turkey (Diyanet) and other methods with the dropdown above — your choice is saved on your device.
Why do these times differ slightly from my local mosque in Marseille?
Mosques sometimes apply their own adjustments — a different calculation method, added safety minutes, or a fixed timetable. A difference of a few minutes is normal; when in doubt, follow your local mosque in Marseille.