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Prayer times in Oran Province

Salah times in Oran Province (Algeria): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Oran Province has 12 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Today’s prayer times in Oran Province

  

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

Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.

Every 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 where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Oran Province

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Oran Province

It is useful to know how prayer times in Oran Province move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:58 AM on 21 June and 6:36 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 38 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:52 PM and 8:21 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 35 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 45 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Oran Province (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:41 AM7:06 AM1:10 PM4:36 PM7:13 PM8:34 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:58 AM5:47 AM1:04 PM4:53 PM8:21 PM10:03 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:25 AM6:50 AM12:54 PM4:21 PM6:58 PM8:18 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:36 AM8:08 AM1:00 PM3:34 PM5:52 PM7:19 PM

Oran Province is located 341 km west of Algiers, so Dhuhr in Oran Province comes about 14 minutes later than in Algiers. The gap is due to 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 Oran Province.

Qibla direction in Oran Province

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The Qibla in Oran Province is at 101.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,210 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 101.0°.

Ramadan timetable for Oran Province

Ramadan in Oran Province: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:20 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:36 PM, roughly 12 h 07 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 60 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

About Oran Province

Oran Province is one of the regions of Algeria. Its main city, Oran Province, is at 35.6667° N, 0.5000° W. The region has 12 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Oran Province
Local name
Oran
Type
Region
Part of
Algeria
Coordinates
35.66667, -0.50000
Time zone
UTC+1
Calculation method
Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
Qibla direction
101.0° (east)
Distance to Makkah
4,210 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Oran Province

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Oran Province takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:10 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:53 PM for the majority, 6:08 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Oran Province and organise your day around them.

Cities and towns in Oran Province

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Prayer times in Oran Province: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Oran Province?

The Qibla in Oran Province is 101.0° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,210 km away.

When is Fajr in Oran Province?

Fajr in Oran Province changes with the seasons: about 3:58 AM on 21 June and about 6:36 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Oran Province?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:52 PM on 21 December and 8:21 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Oran 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.

How long is the fast in Oran Province during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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