City · Algiers Province
Prayer times in Dar el Beïda
Residents of and visitors to Dar el Beïda can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Dar el Beïda is a city in Algeria, in Algiers Province, with about 37,311 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Dar el Beïda
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Prayer calendar for Dar el Beïda
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Dar el Beïda by season
Prayer times in Dar el Beïda vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 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 is just 9 h 39 min. That is a difference of 5 h 02 min between the longest and the shortest day, which 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 | 4:40 PM | 8:09 PM | 9:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:09 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:43 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:23 AM | 7:56 AM | 12:45 PM | 3:17 PM | 5:35 PM | 7:02 PM |
Dar el Beïda lies right next to Algiers (14 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Dar el Beïda comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in Algiers. Neighbouring areas can rely on the same timetable without noticeable error.
Finding the Qibla from Dar el Beïda
Qibla direction for Dar el Beïda: 105.5° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,912 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Dar el Beïda is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Dar el Beïda
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Dar el Beïda is at about 6:05 AM and iftar at 6:20 PM, for a fast of 12 h 04 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:31 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.
About Dar el Beïda
Dar el Beïda lies at 36.7133° N, 3.2125° E, in Algiers Province, in Algeria. The nearest administrative centre is Algiers, 11 km away. Close by you will find Bab Ezzouar (3 km), Bordj el Kiffan (4 km), and Rouiba (7 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Dar el Beïda
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Algiers Province, Algeria
- Population
- 37,311
- Coordinates
- 36.71333, 3.21250
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 105.5° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,912 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Dar el Beïda
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Dar el Beïda is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:55 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:40 PM for the majority, 5:55 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Dar el Beïda, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Dar el Beïda
- Bab Ezzouar3 km · north-west
- Bordj el Kiffan4 km · north-west
- Rouiba7 km · north-east
- Bordj el Bahri9 km · north
- Meftah10 km · south
- Aïn Taya11 km · north-east
- Algiers11 km · west
- Ouled Haddaj12 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Dar el Beïda
Do prayer times in Dar el Beïda differ from Algiers?
Hardly: Dar el Beïda is only 14 km from Algiers, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
Which calculation method is used for Dar el Beïda?
We use the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in Dar el Beïda during Ramadan?
About 12 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Dar el Beïda?
The Qibla in Dar el Beïda is 105.5° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,912 km away.
What time is Fajr in Dar el Beïda?
Fajr in Dar el Beïda 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.