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Prayer times in Didouche Mourad
Residents of and visitors to Didouche Mourad can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Didouche Mourad is a city in Algeria, in Constantine Province, with about 25,764 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Didouche Mourad today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Prayer calendar for Didouche Mourad
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Didouche Mourad by season
Prayer times in Didouche Mourad vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:25 AM and Maghrib at 7:55 PM, giving a day of 14 h 39 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:09 AM and Maghrib to 5:22 PM, and the day is just 9 h 40 min. That is a difference of 4 h 59 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 | 5:12 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:45 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:25 AM | 5:16 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:55 PM | 9:38 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:09 AM | 7:41 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:04 PM | 5:22 PM | 6:49 PM |
Compared with Algiers, Dhuhr in Didouche Mourad is called about 14 minutes earlier than in Algiers, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 15 minutes earlier than in the capital. Didouche Mourad is 321 km away from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Didouche Mourad and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Didouche Mourad: 108.4° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,611 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Didouche Mourad is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Didouche Mourad during Ramadan
Ramadan in Didouche Mourad: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:52 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:07 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 Didouche Mourad
Didouche Mourad is located at 36.4525° N, 6.6364° E, in Constantine Province, in Algeria. The nearest administrative centre is Constantine, 10 km away. Close by you will find Hamma Bouziane (6 km), Constantine (10 km), and Zighout Youcef (11 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Didouche Mourad
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Constantine Province, Algeria
- Population
- 25,764
- Coordinates
- 36.45250, 6.63639
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 108.4° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,611 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Didouche Mourad
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Didouche Mourad is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:41 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:26 PM for the majority, 5:41 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Didouche Mourad, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Didouche Mourad
- Hamma Bouziane6 km · south-west
- Constantine10 km · south
- Zighout Youcef11 km · north-east
- El Khroub22 km · south
- Ali Mendjeli24 km · south
- Aïn Smara24 km · south-west
- Grarem29 km · west
- El Arrouch29 km · north-east
Prayer times in Didouche Mourad: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Didouche Mourad?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:22 PM on 21 December and 7:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Didouche Mourad differ from Algiers?
Yes. Didouche Mourad is 321 km from Algiers, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Didouche Mourad comes about 14 minutes earlier than in Algiers.
What time is Fajr in Didouche Mourad?
Fajr in Didouche Mourad changes with the seasons: about 3:25 AM on 21 June and about 6:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Didouche Mourad during Ramadan?
About 12 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Didouche Mourad?
The Qibla in Didouche Mourad is 108.4° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,611 km away.
