Regional capital · Tipaza Province
Prayer times in Tipasa
This page shows today’s prayer times in Tipasa, Tipaza Province, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method, which is commonly used in Algeria.
Today’s prayer times in Tipasa
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Prayer calendar for Tipasa
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Tipasa by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Tipasa on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:41 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 40 min, against only 9 h 40 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:05 PM and 9:56 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:43 PM and 12:58 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Tipasa and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:28 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:41 AM | 5:32 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:43 PM | 8:12 PM | 9:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:26 AM | 7:58 AM | 12:48 PM | 3:20 PM | 5:38 PM | 7:05 PM |
Tipasa is located 57 km west of Algiers, so Dhuhr in Tipasa is called about 2 minutes later than in Algiers. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Tipasa.
Qibla direction in Tipasa
In Tipasa you face towards the east, at an angle of 104.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,974 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Tipasa and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Tipasa during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Tipasa is around 6:08 AM and iftar at 6:23 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 05 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:35 AM and iftar to 6:52 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Tipasa
The coordinates of Tipasa are 36.5897° N and 2.4489° E. The nearest cities on our site are Hadjout (9 km), El Affroun (21 km), and Bou Ismaïl (22 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Tipaza Province.
- Name
- Tipasa
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Tipaza Province, Algeria
- Population
- 15,180
- Coordinates
- 36.58972, 2.44889
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 104.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,974 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Tipasa
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Tipasa comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:58 PM instead of 4:43 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:58 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, 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 Tipasa (UTC+1), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Tipasa
- Hadjout9 km · south
- El Affroun21 km · south-east
- Bou Ismaïl22 km · east
- Cherchell23 km · west
- Mouzaïa25 km · south-east
- Kolea29 km · east
- Chiffa29 km · south-east
- Oued el Alleug31 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Tipasa
Do prayer times in Tipasa differ from Algiers?
Yes. Tipasa is 57 km from Algiers, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Tipasa comes about 2 minutes later than in Algiers.
What is the Qibla direction in Tipasa?
The Qibla in Tipasa is 104.6° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,974 km away.
What time is Fajr in Tipasa?
Fajr in Tipasa depends on the season: about 3:41 AM on 21 June and about 6:26 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Tipasa?
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 Tipasa?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:38 PM on 21 December and 8:12 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
