Regional capital · Naama Province
Prayer times in Naama
Muslims living in Naama can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Naama is a regional capital in Algeria, in Naama Province, with about 14,624 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Naama
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Prayer calendar for Naama
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Naama by season
Prayer times in Naama vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:09 AM and Maghrib at 8:14 PM, giving a day of 14 h 21 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:32 AM and Maghrib to 5:58 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 57 min. That is a difference of 4 h 24 min 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 | 5:43 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:36 PM | 7:13 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:09 AM | 5:52 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:47 PM | 8:14 PM | 9:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:32 AM | 8:01 AM | 12:59 PM | 3:40 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:22 PM |
Compared with Algiers, Dhuhr in Naama is called roughly 13 minutes later than in Algiers, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 4 minutes later than in the capital. Naama is 495 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Naama and distance to Makkah
In Naama you face towards the east, at an angle of 98.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,149 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Naama 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 Naama
For those fasting in Naama, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:39 PM and imsak at 6:18 AM on the first day, 12 h 12 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:04 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Algeria.
Naama on the map
Naama is located at 33.2667° N, 0.3167° W, in Naama Province, in Algeria. Nearby places include Mecheria (31 km), Aïn Sefra (63 km), and El Abiodh Sidi Cheikh (91 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Naama
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Naama Province, Algeria
- Population
- 14,624
- Coordinates
- 33.26667, -0.31667
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 98.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,149 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Naama
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Naama comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:03 PM instead of 4:47 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:09 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Naama
- Mecheria31 km · north
- Aïn Sefra63 km · south-west
- El Abiodh Sidi Cheikh91 km · south-east
- El Bayadh132 km · east
- Brezina148 km · east
- Sebdou179 km · north-west
- Saida179 km · north
- Ouled Mimoun194 km · north
Prayer times in Naama: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Naama?
Fajr in Naama depends on the season: about 4:09 AM on 21 June and about 6:32 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Naama?
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.
How long is the fast in Naama during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 12 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 Naama?
The Qibla in Naama is 98.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,149 km away.
Do prayer times in Naama differ from Algiers?
Yes. Naama is 495 km from Algiers, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Naama is called roughly 13 minutes later than in Algiers.