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Prayer times in Bab Ezzouar
Looking for the prayer times in Bab Ezzouar? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Bab Ezzouar, Algiers Province. Every figure is computed for 36.7262° N, 3.1829° E, so the times reflect Bab Ezzouar itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Bab Ezzouar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Bab Ezzouar prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Bab Ezzouar by season
Prayer times in Bab Ezzouar change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:37 AM and Maghrib at 8:09 PM, for a day of 14 h 41 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:23 AM and Maghrib to 5:35 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 39 min. That is a difference of 5 h 02 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:37 AM | 5:29 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:41 PM | 8:09 PM | 9:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:09 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:43 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:23 AM | 7:56 AM | 12:45 PM | 3:17 PM | 5:35 PM | 7:02 PM |
Bab Ezzouar is very close to Algiers (11 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Bab Ezzouar comes at almost exactly the same time as Algiers. Neighbouring areas can rely on the same timetable with confidence.
Finding the Qibla from Bab Ezzouar
In Bab Ezzouar you pray towards the east, at an angle of 105.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,915 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Bab Ezzouar and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Bab Ezzouar
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Bab Ezzouar is around 6:06 AM and iftar at 6:20 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 04 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:32 AM and iftar to 6:49 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Bab Ezzouar is located
The coordinates of Bab Ezzouar are 36.7262° N and 3.1829° E. The nearest cities on our site are Bordj el Kiffan (3 km), Dar el Beïda (3 km), and Algiers (9 km). Algiers, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Algiers Province.
- Name
- Bab Ezzouar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Algiers Province, Algeria
- Population
- 275,630
- Coordinates
- 36.72615, 3.18291
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 105.5° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,915 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bab Ezzouar
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Bab Ezzouar comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:55 PM instead of 4:41 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:55 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Bab Ezzouar (UTC+1), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Bab Ezzouar
- Bordj el Kiffan3 km · north
- Dar el Beïda3 km · south-east
- Algiers9 km · west
- Rouiba9 km · east
- Bordj el Bahri9 km · north-east
- Baraki10 km · south-west
- Aïn Taya12 km · north-east
- Birkhadem12 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bab Ezzouar
How long is the fast in Bab Ezzouar during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Bab Ezzouar?
Fajr in Bab Ezzouar changes with the seasons: about 3:37 AM on 21 June and about 6:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Bab Ezzouar differ from Algiers?
Hardly: Bab Ezzouar is only 11 km from Algiers, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
When is Maghrib in Bab Ezzouar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:35 PM on 21 December and 8:09 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Bab Ezzouar?
The Qibla in Bab Ezzouar is 105.5° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,915 km away.