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Prayer times in Ghazaouet
This page shows today’s prayer times in Ghazaouet, Tlemcen Province, worked out 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 use the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method, which is commonly used in Algeria.
Prayer times in Ghazaouet today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Ghazaouet
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Ghazaouet change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Ghazaouet move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:06 AM on 21 June and 6:41 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 34 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:59 PM and 8:25 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 31 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 48 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:47 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:42 PM | 7:19 PM | 8:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:06 AM | 5:54 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:57 PM | 8:25 PM | 10:05 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:31 AM | 6:56 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:41 AM | 8:12 AM | 1:05 PM | 3:41 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:25 PM |
Ghazaouet is located 479 km west of Algiers, so Dhuhr in Ghazaouet comes roughly 20 minutes later than in Algiers. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Ghazaouet.
Finding the Qibla from Ghazaouet
Qibla from Ghazaouet: 99.3° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,320 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Ghazaouet remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Ghazaouet
For those fasting in Ghazaouet, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:43 PM and imsak at 6:25 AM on the first day, 12 h 08 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:10 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.
Where Ghazaouet is located
Ghazaouet lies at 35.0958° N, 1.8577° W, in Tlemcen Province, in Algeria. The nearest administrative centre is Tlemcen, 55 km away. Close by you will find Nedroma (14 km), Maghnia (30 km), and Remchi (39 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ghazaouet
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tlemcen Province, Algeria
- Population
- 28,433
- Coordinates
- 35.09579, -1.85772
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 99.3° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,320 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ghazaouet
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ghazaouet takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:15 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:57 PM for the majority, 6:12 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Ghazaouet, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Ghazaouet
Prayer times in Ghazaouet: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Ghazaouet differ from Algiers?
Yes. Ghazaouet is 479 km from Algiers, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Ghazaouet comes roughly 20 minutes later than in Algiers.
When is Maghrib in Ghazaouet?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:59 PM on 21 December and 8:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Ghazaouet?
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 Ghazaouet during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 08 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 Ghazaouet?
The Qibla in Ghazaouet is 99.3° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,320 km away.