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Prayer times in Sidi Mérouane
Looking for the adhan times in Sidi Mérouane? On this page 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 Sidi Mérouane, Mila Province. Every figure is computed for 36.5206° N, 6.2611° E, so the times reflect Sidi Mérouane itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Sidi Mérouane
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Sidi Mérouane prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sidi Mérouane
Prayer times in Sidi Mérouane vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:26 AM and Maghrib at 7:56 PM, for a day of 14 h 39 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:10 AM and Maghrib to 5:23 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 | 5:13 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:26 AM | 5:17 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:56 PM | 9:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:10 AM | 7:43 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:05 PM | 5:23 PM | 6:50 PM |
Sidi Mérouane lies 287 km east of Algiers, so Dhuhr in Sidi Mérouane is called about 13 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 is not accurate in Sidi Mérouane.
Finding the Qibla from Sidi Mérouane
Qibla from Sidi Mérouane: 108.1° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,645 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Sidi Mérouane is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Sidi Mérouane during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sidi Mérouane is around 5:53 AM and iftar at 6:08 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 05 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:19 AM and iftar to 6:37 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Sidi Mérouane is located
Sidi Mérouane is located at 36.5206° N, 6.2611° E, in Mila Province, in Algeria. The nearest administrative centre is Mila, 8 km away. Close by you will find Grarem (6 km), Mila (8 km), and Rouached (21 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
- Sidi Mérouane
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mila Province, Algeria
- Population
- 25,129
- Coordinates
- 36.52056, 6.26111
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 108.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,645 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sidi Mérouane
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sidi Mérouane is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:42 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:28 PM for the majority, 5:43 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 offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Sidi Mérouane and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Sidi Mérouane
- Grarem6 km · east
- Mila8 km · south
- Rouached21 km · west
- El Milia26 km · north
- Fedj M’Zala31 km · south-west
- Hamma Bouziane32 km · east
- Didouche Mourad34 km · east
- Aïn Smara35 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sidi Mérouane
Which calculation method is used for Sidi Mérouane?
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 is the Qibla direction in Sidi Mérouane?
The Qibla in Sidi Mérouane is 108.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,645 km away.
When is Maghrib in Sidi Mérouane?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:23 PM on 21 December and 7:56 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Sidi Mérouane during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Sidi Mérouane differ from Algiers?
Yes. Sidi Mérouane is 287 km from Algiers, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Sidi Mérouane comes about 13 minutes earlier than in Algiers.