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Prayer times in Kaïs
Looking for the adhan times in Kaïs? On this page 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 Kaïs, Khenchela Province. Every figure is computed for 35.4947° N, 6.9249° E, so the times reflect Kaïs itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Kaïs today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Kaïs prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Kaïs by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Kaïs on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:29 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 34 min, compared with only 9 h 46 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:49 PM and 9:32 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:25 PM and 12:40 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kaïs and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:44 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:29 AM | 5:17 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:51 PM | 9:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:06 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:05 PM | 5:23 PM | 6:49 PM |
Kaïs is located 374 km east of Algiers, so Dhuhr in Kaïs is called roughly 15 minutes earlier than in Algiers. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Kaïs.
Qibla direction in Kaïs
The Qibla in Kaïs is at 107.2° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,554 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 107.2°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kaïs
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kaïs is around 5:50 AM and iftar at 6:07 PM, for a fast of 12 h 07 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:17 AM and iftar to 6:34 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Kaïs
Kaïs lies at 35.4947° N, 6.9249° E, in Khenchela Province, in Algeria. The nearest administrative centre is Khenchela, 21 km away. Close by you will find Khenchela (21 km), Oum el Bouaghi (46 km), and Aïn Kercha (52 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kaïs
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Khenchela Province, Algeria
- Population
- 32,668
- Coordinates
- 35.49474, 6.92492
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 107.2° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,554 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kaïs
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kaïs is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:40 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:23 PM for the majority, 5:38 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Kaïs and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Kaïs
- Khenchela21 km · east
- Oum el Bouaghi46 km · north
- Aïn Kercha52 km · north-west
- Aïn Fakroun53 km · north
- Aïn Beïda54 km · north-east
- Arris59 km · south-west
- Tazoult-Lambese60 km · west
- Aïn M’Lila68 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kaïs
When is Maghrib in Kaïs?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:23 PM on 21 December and 7:51 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Kaïs?
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 time is Fajr in Kaïs?
Fajr in Kaïs depends on the season: about 3:29 AM on 21 June and about 6:06 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Kaïs during Ramadan?
About 12 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Kaïs differ from Algiers?
Yes. Kaïs is 374 km from Algiers, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Kaïs is called roughly 15 minutes earlier than in Algiers.