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Prayer times in Laghouat Province

This page gives today’s prayer times in Laghouat Province, a region of Algeria, together with links to the 2 cities of Laghouat Province that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Laghouat Province; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Namaz times in Laghouat Province today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Algeria we use the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+1) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Laghouat Province

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Laghouat Province by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in Laghouat Province move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:56 AM on 21 June and 6:20 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 25 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:45 PM and 8:03 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 23 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 56 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Laghouat Province (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:31 AM6:54 AM12:57 PM4:24 PM7:01 PM8:19 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:56 AM5:40 AM12:51 PM4:35 PM8:03 PM9:40 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:15 AM6:38 AM12:42 PM4:09 PM6:45 PM8:03 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:20 AM7:50 AM12:47 PM3:27 PM5:45 PM7:09 PM

Laghouat Province lies 354 km south of Algiers, so Dhuhr in Laghouat Province is called roughly 2 minutes later 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 is not accurate in Laghouat Province.

Finding the Qibla from Laghouat Province

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In Laghouat Province you pray towards the east, at an angle of 100.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,881 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Laghouat Province 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 Laghouat Province

Ramadan in Laghouat Province: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:06 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:27 PM, roughly 12 h 11 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 56 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

About Laghouat Province

Laghouat Province is one of the regions of Algeria. Its main city, Laghouat Province, lies at 33.5833° N, 2.6667° E. The region has 2 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Laghouat Province
Local name
Wilaya de Laghouat
Type
Region
Part of
Algeria
Coordinates
33.58333, 2.66667
Time zone
UTC+1
Calculation method
Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
Qibla direction
100.7° (east)
Distance to Makkah
3,881 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Laghouat Province

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Laghouat Province comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:51 PM instead of 4:35 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:57 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Laghouat 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 Laghouat Province

Nearby cities to Laghouat Province

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Laghouat Province

When is Maghrib in Laghouat Province?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:45 PM on 21 December and 8:03 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Laghouat Province differ from Algiers?

Yes. Laghouat Province is 354 km from Algiers, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Laghouat Province is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Algiers.

How long is the fast in Laghouat Province during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 11 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 Laghouat Province?

The Qibla in Laghouat Province is 100.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,881 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Laghouat 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.

Other regions of Algeria

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