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Prayer times in Arbatache
Looking for the adhan times in Arbatache? 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 Arbatache, Boumerdes Province. Every figure is computed for 36.6377° N, 3.3713° E, so the times reflect Arbatache itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Arbatache
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Prayer calendar for Arbatache
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Arbatache change through the year
Prayer times in Arbatache vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:37 AM and Maghrib at 8:08 PM, for a day of 14 h 40 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:22 AM and Maghrib to 5:34 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 39 min. That is a difference of 5 h 01 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:37 AM | 5:28 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:40 PM | 8:08 PM | 9:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:08 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:42 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:22 AM | 7:55 AM | 12:44 PM | 3:16 PM | 5:34 PM | 7:02 PM |
Arbatache lies 31 km south-east of Algiers, so Dhuhr in Arbatache is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Algiers. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Arbatache.
Qibla direction in Arbatache
The Qibla in Arbatache is at 105.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,896 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 105.5°.
Fasting hours in Arbatache during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Arbatache is around 6:05 AM and iftar at 6:19 PM, for a fast of 12 h 05 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:31 AM and iftar to 6:48 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Arbatache is located
Arbatache is located at 36.6377° N, 3.3713° E, in Boumerdes Province, in Algeria. The nearest administrative centre is Boumerdas, 17 km away. Close by you will find Khemis el Khechna (4 km), Ouled Moussa (5 km), and Ouled Haddaj (9 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Arbatache
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Boumerdes Province, Algeria
- Population
- 17,481
- Coordinates
- 36.63773, 3.37127
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 105.5° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,896 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Arbatache
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Arbatache 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 12:54 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Arbatache and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Arbatache
- Khemis el Khechna4 km · west
- Ouled Moussa5 km · north
- Ouled Haddaj9 km · north
- Boudouaou11 km · north
- Reghaïa11 km · north
- Meftah13 km · west
- Rouiba14 km · north-west
- Dar el Beïda16 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Arbatache
What is the Qibla direction in Arbatache?
The Qibla in Arbatache is 105.5° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,896 km away.
When is Maghrib in Arbatache?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:34 PM on 21 December and 8:08 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Arbatache?
Fajr in Arbatache changes with the seasons: about 3:37 AM on 21 June and about 6:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Arbatache 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.
Which calculation method is used for Arbatache?
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.