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Prayer times in Boumerdas
Looking for the adhan times in Boumerdas? 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 Boumerdas, Boumerdes Province. Every figure is computed for 36.7664° N, 3.4772° E, so the times reflect Boumerdas itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Boumerdas today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Boumerdas
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Boumerdas by season
Prayer times in Boumerdas change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:35 AM and Maghrib at 8:08 PM, giving a day of 14 h 41 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:22 AM and Maghrib to 5:33 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 | 5:24 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:35 AM | 5:27 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:39 PM | 8:08 PM | 9:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:08 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:42 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:22 AM | 7:55 AM | 12:44 PM | 3:16 PM | 5:33 PM | 7:01 PM |
Compared with Algiers, Dhuhr in Boumerdas is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Algiers, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Boumerdas is 37 km from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Boumerdas
Qibla direction for Boumerdas: 105.8° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,891 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Boumerdas remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Boumerdas during Ramadan
For those fasting in Boumerdas, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:19 PM and imsak at 6:04 AM on the first day, 12 h 04 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:48 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.
About Boumerdas
The coordinates of Boumerdas are 36.7664° N and 3.4772° E. The closest places on our site are Boudouaou (7 km), Thenia (8 km), and Reghaïa (13 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Boumerdes Province.
- Name
- Boumerdas
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Boumerdes Province, Algeria
- Population
- 28,996
- Coordinates
- 36.76639, 3.47717
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 105.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,891 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Boumerdas
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Boumerdas comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:54 PM instead of 4:39 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:54 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Boumerdas (UTC+1), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Boumerdas
- Boudouaou7 km · south-west
- Thenia8 km · south-east
- Reghaïa13 km · west
- Ouled Haddaj13 km · south-west
- Ouled Moussa13 km · south-west
- Beni Amrane15 km · south-east
- Arbatache17 km · south-west
- Aïn Taya17 km · west
Prayer times in Boumerdas: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Boumerdas 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.
Do prayer times in Boumerdas differ from Algiers?
Yes. Boumerdas is 37 km from Algiers, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Boumerdas is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Algiers.
When is Maghrib in Boumerdas?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:33 PM on 21 December and 8:08 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Boumerdas?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Boumerdas?
The Qibla in Boumerdas is 105.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,891 km away.