City · Relizane Province
Prayer times in Zemoura
Looking for the prayer times in Zemoura? Below 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 Zemoura, Relizane Province. Every figure is computed for 35.7225° N, 0.7551° E, which means the times match Zemoura itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Zemoura
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Prayer calendar for Zemoura
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Zemoura change through the year
Prayer times in Zemoura change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:52 AM and Maghrib at 8:16 PM, giving a day of 14 h 35 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:31 AM and Maghrib to 5:47 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 44 min. That is a difference of 4 h 51 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 | 5:36 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:52 AM | 5:41 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:48 PM | 8:16 PM | 9:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:31 AM | 8:03 AM | 12:55 PM | 3:29 PM | 5:47 PM | 7:14 PM |
Compared with Algiers, Dhuhr in Zemoura comes roughly 9 minutes later than in Algiers, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 6 minutes later than in the capital. Zemoura is 236 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Zemoura and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Zemoura: 102.1° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,100 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Zemoura remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Zemoura
Fasting in Zemoura, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:31 PM and imsak at 6:15 AM on the first day, 12 h 07 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:59 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.
About Zemoura
Zemoura lies at 35.7225° N, 0.7551° E, in Relizane Province, in Algeria. The nearest administrative centre is Relizane, 18 km away. Close by you will find Relizane (18 km), Djidiouia (24 km), and Oued el Abtal (30 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
- Zemoura
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Relizane Province, Algeria
- Population
- 21,770
- Coordinates
- 35.72251, 0.75509
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 102.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,100 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Zemoura
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Zemoura comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:03 PM instead of 4:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:05 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Zemoura, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Zemoura
- Relizane18 km · west
- Djidiouia24 km · north
- Oued el Abtal30 km · south
- Oued Rhiou30 km · north-east
- Ammi Moussa36 km · north-east
- Mazouna46 km · north
- Boukadir51 km · north-east
- Tighenif51 km · south-west
Prayer times in Zemoura: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Zemoura differ from Algiers?
Yes. Zemoura is 236 km from Algiers, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Zemoura is called about 9 minutes later than in Algiers.
How long is the fast in Zemoura 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.
When is Fajr in Zemoura?
Fajr in Zemoura depends on the season: about 3:52 AM on 21 June and about 6:31 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Zemoura?
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.
When is Maghrib in Zemoura?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:47 PM on 21 December and 8:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.