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Prayer times in Chemini
This page shows today’s prayer times in Chemini, Béjaia Province, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method, which is commonly used in Algeria.
Today’s prayer times in Chemini
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Chemini prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Chemini by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Chemini move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:32 AM on 21 June and 6:17 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 45 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:29 PM and 8:03 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 40 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 40 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:32 AM | 5:23 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:35 PM | 8:03 PM | 9:47 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:17 AM | 7:50 AM | 12:39 PM | 3:11 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:57 PM |
Chemini lies 140 km east of Algiers, so Dhuhr in Chemini is called about 6 minutes earlier than in Algiers. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Chemini.
Qibla direction in Chemini
From Chemini you pray towards the east, at an angle of 106.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,788 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Chemini 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 Chemini
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Chemini is at about 6:00 AM and iftar at 6:14 PM, for a fast of 12 h 05 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:26 AM and iftar to 6:43 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Chemini
The coordinates of Chemini are 36.6000° N and 4.6167° E. The nearest cities on our site are Seddouk (9 km), el hed (15 km), and Akbou (17 km). Béjaïa, the nearest administrative centre, is 45 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Béjaia Province.
- Name
- Chemini
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Béjaia Province, Algeria
- Population
- 21,585
- Coordinates
- 36.60000, 4.61667
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 106.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,788 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chemini
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Chemini takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:49 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:35 PM for the majority, 5:49 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Chemini
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chemini
Do prayer times in Chemini differ from Algiers?
Yes. Chemini is 140 km from Algiers, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Chemini is called roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Algiers.
What time is Fajr in Chemini?
Fajr in Chemini depends on the season: about 3:32 AM on 21 June and about 6:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Chemini?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:29 PM on 21 December and 8:03 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Chemini?
The Qibla in Chemini is 106.6° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,788 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Chemini?
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.