City · Blida Province
Prayer times in Larbaâ
Looking for the adhan times in Larbaâ? Below 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 Larbaâ, Blida Province. Every figure is computed for 36.5647° N, 3.1543° E, which means the times match Larbaâ itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Larbaâ
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Prayer calendar for Larbaâ
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Larbaâ by season
Prayer times in Larbaâ change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:38 AM and Maghrib at 8:09 PM, giving a day of 14 h 40 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 40 min. The difference 5 h between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:38 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 | 8:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:23 AM | 7:55 AM | 12:45 PM | 3:17 PM | 5:35 PM | 7:03 PM |
Compared with Algiers, Dhuhr in Larbaâ comes at almost exactly the same time as Algiers, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Larbaâ is 23 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Larbaâ and distance to Makkah
From Larbaâ you pray towards the east, at an angle of 105.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,912 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Larbaâ and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Larbaâ
Ramadan in Larbaâ: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:06 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:20 PM, about 12 h 05 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 62 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Larbaâ
Larbaâ lies at 36.5647° N, 3.1543° E, in Blida Province, in Algeria. The nearest administrative centre is Algiers, 20 km away. Close by you will find Ouled Slama Fouaga (4 km), Bougara (7 km), and Sidi Moussa (8 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Larbaâ
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Blida Province, Algeria
- Population
- 58,295
- Coordinates
- 36.56471, 3.15434
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 105.2° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,912 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Larbaâ
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Larbaâ comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:55 PM instead of 4:40 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:55 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Larbaâ, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Larbaâ
- Ouled Slama Fouaga4 km · south-west
- Bougara7 km · west
- Sidi Moussa8 km · north-west
- Meftah9 km · north-east
- Baraki12 km · north-west
- Chebli13 km · west
- Bouinan15 km · west
- Dar el Beïda17 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Larbaâ
Which calculation method is used for Larbaâ?
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.
Do prayer times in Larbaâ differ from Algiers?
Yes. Larbaâ is 23 km from Algiers, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Larbaâ comes at almost exactly the same time as Algiers.
When is Maghrib in Larbaâ?
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.
When is Fajr in Larbaâ?
Fajr in Larbaâ changes with the seasons: about 3:38 AM on 21 June and about 6:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Larbaâ during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.