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Prayer times in Bordj Menaïel
Looking for the adhan times in Bordj Menaïel? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Bordj Menaïel, Boumerdes Province. Every figure is computed for 36.7433° N, 3.7173° E, so the times reflect Bordj Menaïel itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Bordj Menaïel today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Prayer calendar for Bordj Menaïel
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Bordj Menaïel change through the year
Prayer times in Bordj Menaïel change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:35 AM and Maghrib at 8:07 PM, for a day of 14 h 41 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:21 AM and Maghrib to 5:32 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, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:18 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:35 AM | 5:27 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:38 PM | 8:07 PM | 9:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:41 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:21 AM | 7:54 AM | 12:43 PM | 3:15 PM | 5:32 PM | 7:00 PM |
Compared with Algiers, Dhuhr in Bordj Menaïel is called roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Algiers, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 3 minutes earlier than in the capital. Bordj Menaïel is 59 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Bordj Menaïel
From Bordj Menaïel you pray towards the east, at an angle of 106.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,869 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Bordj Menaïel 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.
Fasting hours in Bordj Menaïel during Ramadan
Fasting in Bordj Menaïel, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:18 PM and imsak at 6:03 AM on the first day, 12 h 04 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:47 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Algeria.
Where Bordj Menaïel is located
Bordj Menaïel is located at 36.7433° N, 3.7173° E, in Boumerdes Province, in Algeria. The nearest administrative centre is Boumerdas, 22 km away. Close by you will find Naciria (10 km), Chabet el Ameur (12 km), and Beni Amrane (14 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
- Bordj Menaïel
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Boumerdes Province, Algeria
- Population
- 44,572
- Coordinates
- 36.74328, 3.71730
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 106.0° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,869 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bordj Menaïel
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Bordj Menaïel comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:53 PM instead of 4:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:53 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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Nearby cities to Bordj Menaïel
- Naciria10 km · east
- Chabet el Ameur12 km · south
- Beni Amrane14 km · south-west
- Thenia14 km · west
- Tadmaït16 km · east
- Tizi Gheniff18 km · south
- Boumerdas22 km · west
- Draa Ben Khedda22 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bordj Menaïel
Which calculation method is used for Bordj Menaïel?
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 Bordj Menaïel differ from Algiers?
Yes. Bordj Menaïel is 59 km from Algiers, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Bordj Menaïel comes about 3 minutes earlier than in Algiers.
How long is the fast in Bordj Menaïel 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.
When is Fajr in Bordj Menaïel?
Fajr in Bordj Menaïel changes with the seasons: about 3:35 AM on 21 June and about 6:21 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Bordj Menaïel?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:32 PM on 21 December and 8:07 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.