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Prayer times in Skikda Province
This page gives today’s prayer times in Skikda Province, a region of Algeria, together with links to the 6 cities of Skikda Province that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Skikda Province; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Prayer times in Skikda Province today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Prayer calendar for Skikda Province
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Skikda Province by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Skikda Province on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:22 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 41 min, against only 9 h 39 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:48 PM and 9:39 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:25 PM and 12:40 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Skikda Province and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:10 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:44 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:22 AM | 5:14 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:55 PM | 9:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:08 AM | 7:41 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:02 PM | 5:20 PM | 6:48 PM |
Skikda Province is located 336 km east of Algiers, so Dhuhr in Skikda Province comes about 15 minutes earlier than in Algiers. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Skikda Province.
Qibla in Skikda Province and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Skikda Province: 109.0° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,605 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Skikda Province remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Skikda Province
Fasting in Skikda Province, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:05 PM and imsak at 5:51 AM on the first day, 12 h 04 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:34 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.
Skikda Province on the map
Skikda Province is one of the regions of Algeria. Its main city, Skikda Province, lies at 36.7500° N, 6.8333° E. The region has 6 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Skikda Province
- Local name
- Wilaya de Skikda
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Algeria
- Coordinates
- 36.75000, 6.83333
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 109.0° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,605 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Skikda Province
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Skikda Province is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:40 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:26 PM for the majority, 5:41 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Skikda Province (UTC+1), whatever your location.
Salah times across Skikda Province
- Prayer times in Skikda182,903
- Azzaba33,766
- Salah times El Arrouch33,085
- Tamalous32,579
- Prayer times in Collo29,354
- Kerkera27,177
Prayer times near Skikda Province
- Constantine Province49 km · south
- Guelma Province64 km · south-east
- Annaba67 km · east
- Mila Province70 km · south-west
- Jijel Province74 km · west
- Oum el Bouaghi Province104 km · south
Prayer times in Skikda Province: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Skikda Province during Ramadan?
About 12 h 04 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 Skikda Province?
The Qibla in Skikda Province is 109.0° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,605 km away.
Do prayer times in Skikda Province differ from Algiers?
Yes. Skikda Province is 336 km from Algiers, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Skikda Province is called about 15 minutes earlier than in Algiers.
Which calculation method is used for Skikda 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.
When is Maghrib in Skikda Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:20 PM on 21 December and 7:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.