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Prayer times in Zighout Youcef
Looking for the adhan times in Zighout Youcef? 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 Zighout Youcef, Constantine Province. Every figure is computed for 36.5331° N, 6.7124° E, so the times reflect Zighout Youcef itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Zighout Youcef today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Prayer calendar for Zighout Youcef
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Zighout Youcef by season
Prayer times in Zighout Youcef change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:24 AM and Maghrib at 7:55 PM, for a day of 14 h 40 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:08 AM and Maghrib to 5:21 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 40 min. That is a difference of 5 h between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:11 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:45 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:24 AM | 5:15 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:55 PM | 9:38 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:08 AM | 7:41 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:03 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:49 PM |
Compared with Algiers, Dhuhr in Zighout Youcef comes about 15 minutes earlier than in Algiers, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 15 minutes earlier than in the capital. Zighout Youcef is 327 km from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Zighout Youcef and distance to Makkah
From Zighout Youcef you pray towards the east, at an angle of 108.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,607 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Zighout Youcef and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Zighout Youcef
For those fasting in Zighout Youcef, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:06 PM and imsak at 5:51 AM on the first day, 12 h 05 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:35 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 Zighout Youcef
Zighout Youcef is located at 36.5331° N, 6.7124° E, in Constantine Province, in Algeria. The nearest administrative centre is Constantine, 21 km away. Close by you will find Didouche Mourad (11 km), Hamma Bouziane (17 km), and El Arrouch (17 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Zighout Youcef
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Constantine Province, Algeria
- Population
- 28,764
- Coordinates
- 36.53307, 6.71237
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 108.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,607 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Zighout Youcef
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Zighout Youcef comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:41 PM instead of 4:26 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:41 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Zighout Youcef, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Zighout Youcef
- Didouche Mourad11 km · south-west
- Hamma Bouziane17 km · south-west
- El Arrouch17 km · north-east
- Constantine21 km · south-west
- El Khroub30 km · south
- Grarem34 km · west
- Tamalous34 km · north
- Ali Mendjeli34 km · south
Prayer times in Zighout Youcef: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Zighout Youcef?
Fajr in Zighout Youcef changes with the seasons: about 3:24 AM on 21 June and about 6:08 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Zighout Youcef differ from Algiers?
Yes. Zighout Youcef is 327 km from Algiers, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Zighout Youcef comes about 15 minutes earlier than in Algiers.
How long is the fast in Zighout Youcef 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 Zighout Youcef?
The Qibla in Zighout Youcef is 108.6° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,607 km away.
When is Maghrib in Zighout Youcef?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:21 PM on 21 December and 7:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.