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Prayer times in Abou el Hassan
This page shows today’s prayer times in Abou el Hassan, Chlef 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method, which is the usual reference in Algeria.
Adhan times in Abou el Hassan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Abou el Hassan prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Abou el Hassan
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Abou el Hassan on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:47 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 39 min, against only 9 h 41 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:11 PM and 10:00 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:48 PM and 1:03 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Abou el Hassan and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:33 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:47 AM | 5:38 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:48 PM | 8:16 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:30 AM | 8:03 AM | 12:53 PM | 3:26 PM | 5:43 PM | 7:11 PM |
Abou el Hassan is located 170 km west of Algiers, so Dhuhr in Abou el Hassan comes about 7 minutes later than in Algiers. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Abou el Hassan.
Qibla in Abou el Hassan and distance to Makkah
In Abou el Hassan you face towards the east, at an angle of 103.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,078 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Abou el Hassan 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.
Ramadan timetable for Abou el Hassan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Abou el Hassan is at about 6:13 AM and iftar at 6:28 PM, for a fast of 12 h 05 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:40 AM and iftar to 6:57 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Abou el Hassan on the map
The coordinates of Abou el Hassan are 36.4166° N and 1.1962° E. The closest places on our site are Sidi Akkacha (11 km), Ténès (14 km), and Ech Chettia (25 km). Chlef, the nearest administrative centre, is 31 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Chlef Province.
- Name
- Abou el Hassan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chlef Province, Algeria
- Population
- 24,022
- Coordinates
- 36.41657, 1.19616
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 103.3° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,078 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Abou el Hassan
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Abou el Hassan takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:03 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:48 PM for the majority, 6:03 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Abou el Hassan (UTC+1), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Abou el Hassan
- Sidi Akkacha11 km · north-east
- Ténès14 km · north-east
- Ech Chettia25 km · south
- Chlef31 km · south-east
- ’Aïn Merane35 km · south-west
- Oued Sly35 km · south
- Boukadir39 km · south
- Oued Fodda40 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Abou el Hassan
How long is the fast in Abou el Hassan 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.
When is Maghrib in Abou el Hassan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:43 PM on 21 December and 8:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Abou el Hassan differ from Algiers?
Yes. Abou el Hassan is 170 km from Algiers, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Abou el Hassan is called about 7 minutes later than in Algiers.
When is Fajr in Abou el Hassan?
Fajr in Abou el Hassan depends on the season: about 3:47 AM on 21 June and about 6:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Abou el Hassan?
The Qibla in Abou el Hassan is 103.3° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,078 km away.
