Many religions have specific times which they pray.
The Abrahamic faiths: Judaism, Christianity and Islam (and the Bahá'í Faith) each traditionally have specific times (of day) during which they pray.
JudaismIn Judaism, there are (usually) three prayer services a day, but on special occasions there are four, or sometimes five.
The three services recited daily are
Additional prayer services:
In both the eastern churches and the Roman Catholic churches the "Day" starts at the fall of evening, with the Vespers service. In the Roman Catholic church these daily services are/were known as:
The Eastern churches have a similar structure to their day with 8 hours. The following is the Byzantine/Greek Usage, however The Copts (Native Egyptian Christians), the Assyrian Church and a variety of the other Eastern Churches hava a similar structure of 8 hours.
Other churches with a tradtion of prayer services at a specific time are the Anglican and Lutheran Churches, who both have a tradition of Matins (Lauds) in the morning and Vespers/Evensong in the evening.
Additional Note:
I am a Christian, there is no need to wait for a specific time to pray, you can pray anytime you need or want to. God is not asleep or waiting for a specific time to listen.
IslamIn Islam, the day is broken by Salat. Salatare the times of prayer dictated by God to Muhammad. The Fard As-salat (The obligatory prayers/salat) are as follows:
The Bahá'í faith, following the teachings of Bahá'u'lláh (the founder of Bahá'í), have an obligation to pray three times a day, praying the three obligatory prayers of that faith. The Bahá'í, however, have chosen not to give specific names to those prayers.
ZoroastrianismIn Zoroastrianism, there is also a requirement to pray several times a day. All practicing Zoroastrians are expected to pray the Kusti prayers 5 times a day.
These prayers take place at:
These prayers fall at or around the same times as the prayers in Islam.
"Prayer time"
A prayer service consists of Christians gathering in a selected location to spend time praying. Sometimes prayer service can be called to pray about a specific request in the church.
The first prayer is called Fajr: it is prayed before sunrise (in Houston right now the time starts at 6:01 am)The second prayer is Dhuhr: it is prayed at noon (in Houston right now the time starts at 1:09pm)The third prayer is called Asr: it starts at like after midday/afternoon (in Houston right now the time starts at 4:09pm)The fourth prayer is called maghrib: it starts at sunset, but not after the sun has completely set (in Houston right now the time starts at 6:59 pm)The fifth prayer is called Isha: this is after the sun completely sets (in Houston right now the time starts at 8:14 pm)A really good website with a prayer chart is in the related links below.
Zuhr, 'Asr , Maghrib , 'Isha , Fajr.
There isn't any Hebrew prayer called "habet"
The building for a Muslim prayer is called a Mosque
The prayer at the end of a Sikh service is called the Ardas.
The Shema prayer.
An arrow prayer is a very short prayer, suitable for uttering at any time.
For a great resource on prayer for judgment check out: http://prayerforjudgment.com
It is called the lords prayer.
The prayer is called 'the mourner's kaddish'.