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Prayer times in Azzaba
This page shows today’s prayer times in Azzaba, Skikda Province, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method, which is commonly used in Algeria.
Today’s prayer times in Azzaba
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Azzaba prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Azzaba
Prayer times in Azzaba change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:21 AM and Maghrib at 7:54 PM, giving a day of 14 h 41 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:07 AM and Maghrib to 5:19 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 39 min. That is a difference of 5 h 02 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 | 5:09 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:43 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:21 AM | 5:13 AM | 12:33 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:54 PM | 9:38 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:07 AM | 7:40 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:01 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:47 PM |
Compared with Algiers, Dhuhr in Azzaba is called about 16 minutes earlier than in Algiers, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 16 minutes earlier than in the capital. Azzaba is 361 km away from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Azzaba
Qibla from Azzaba: 109.3° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,582 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Azzaba is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Azzaba during Ramadan
Ramadan in Azzaba: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:50 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:04 PM, roughly 12 h 04 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 63 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Azzaba
The coordinates of Azzaba are 36.7394° N and 7.1053° E. The closest places on our site are Skikda (23 km), El Arrouch (26 km), and Berrahal (33 km). Skikda, the nearest administrative centre, is 23 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Skikda Province.
- Name
- Azzaba
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Skikda Province, Algeria
- Population
- 33,766
- Coordinates
- 36.73944, 7.10528
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 109.3° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,582 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Azzaba
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Azzaba comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:40 PM instead of 4:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:39 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Azzaba (UTC+1), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Azzaba
- Skikda23 km · north-west
- El Arrouch26 km · west
- Berrahal33 km · east
- Héliopolis40 km · south-east
- Zighout Youcef42 km · south-west
- Guelma42 km · south-east
- Tamalous43 km · west
- Ahmed Bel Hadj45 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Azzaba
How long is the fast in Azzaba 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.
Which calculation method is used for Azzaba?
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 Azzaba?
The Qibla in Azzaba is 109.3° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,582 km away.
When is Maghrib in Azzaba?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:19 PM on 21 December and 7:54 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Azzaba differ from Algiers?
Yes. Azzaba is 361 km from Algiers, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Azzaba is called about 16 minutes earlier than in Algiers.