Egypt prayer times released for October 12, 2026

The Egyptian General Authority for Survey has released the prayer schedule for Monday, October 12, 2026, across various Egyptian governorates.

In Cairo, Fajr is scheduled for 5:28 AM, Dhuhr at 12:41 PM, Asr at 3:59 PM, Maghrib at 6:28 PM, and Isha at 7:45 PM. In Alexandria, times vary slightly, with Fajr at 5:33 AM and Maghrib at 6:32 PM. Other cities including Mansoura, Asyut, Sohag, Ismailia, Sharm El-Sheikh, and Aswan also have specific timings provided to assist residents in performing their religious duties.

Additionally, Dar al-Ifta al-Missriyyah addressed religious inquiries regarding the timing of prayers. An official stated that it is permissible to delay a prayer from its initial start time as long as it is performed before the time for the next prayer begins. However, it was emphasized that performing prayers at the earliest possible time is preferred, and delaying prayers to the point of missing the designated window due to work is not religiously permissible.