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Prayer times in Ghardaia Province
This page gives today’s prayer times in Ghardaia Province, a region of Algeria, together with links to the 4 cities and towns of Ghardaia Province that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Ghardaia Province; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Today’s prayer times in Ghardaia Province
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Ghardaia Province
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Ghardaia Province by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Ghardaia Province move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:58 AM on 21 June and 6:15 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 17 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:44 PM and 7:56 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 17 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 01 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:28 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:58 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:56 PM | 9:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:15 AM | 7:43 AM | 12:44 PM | 3:26 PM | 5:44 PM | 7:07 PM |
Ghardaia Province is located 480 km south of Algiers, so Dhuhr in Ghardaia Province comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Algiers. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Ghardaia Province.
Qibla in Ghardaia Province and distance to Makkah
From Ghardaia Province you face towards the east, at an angle of 99.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,781 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ghardaia Province 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Ghardaia Province
Fasting in Ghardaia Province, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:25 PM and imsak at 6:02 AM on the first day, 12 h 13 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:49 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Algeria.
Ghardaia Province on the map
Ghardaia Province is one of the regions of Algeria. Its main city, Ghardaia Province, is at 32.4559° N, 3.5184° E. The region has 4 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Ghardaia Province
- Local name
- Wilaya de Ghardaïa
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Algeria
- Coordinates
- 32.45586, 3.51835
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 99.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,781 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ghardaia Province
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ghardaia Province is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:53 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:29 PM for the majority, 5:46 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Ghardaia Province in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Cities and towns in Ghardaia Province
- Prayer times in Ghardaïa142,913
- Guerara58,572
- Salah times Metlili Chaamba39,588
- Berriane30,170
Nearby cities to Ghardaia Province
- Laghouat Province148 km · north-west
- El Menia199 km · south
- Djelfa Province209 km · north
- El Bayadh Province221 km · west
- Ouled Djellal230 km · north-east
- El Mghair257 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ghardaia Province
When is Fajr in Ghardaia Province?
Fajr in Ghardaia Province depends on the season: about 3:58 AM on 21 June and about 6:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Ghardaia Province differ from Algiers?
Yes. Ghardaia Province is 480 km from Algiers, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Ghardaia Province is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Algiers.
What is the Qibla direction in Ghardaia Province?
The Qibla in Ghardaia Province is 99.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,781 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Ghardaia Province?
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.
When is Maghrib in Ghardaia Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:44 PM on 21 December and 7:56 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.