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Prayer times in Megarine
Residents of and visitors to Megarine can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Megarine is a city in Algeria, in Touggourt, with about 31,711 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Megarine today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Megarine prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Megarine by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Megarine move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:44 AM on 21 June and 6:06 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 22 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:32 PM and 7:48 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 21 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 57 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:44 AM | 5:27 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:21 PM | 7:48 PM | 9:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:01 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:06 AM | 7:35 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:14 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:56 PM |
Compared with Algiers, Dhuhr in Megarine is called about 12 minutes earlier than in Algiers, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 22 minutes earlier than in the capital. Megarine is 483 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Megarine
Qibla from Megarine: 102.9° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,562 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Megarine is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Megarine
For those fasting in Megarine, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:14 PM and imsak at 5:52 AM on the first day, 12 h 12 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:39 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Algeria.
Megarine on the map
The coordinates of Megarine are 33.1920° N and 6.0870° E. The nearest cities on our site are Tebesbest (8 km), Touggourt (9 km), and Taïbet (31 km). Touggourt, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Touggourt.
- Name
- Megarine
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Touggourt, Algeria
- Population
- 31,711
- Coordinates
- 33.19195, 6.08695
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 102.9° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,562 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Megarine
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Megarine comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:37 PM instead of 4:21 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:43 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes 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 Megarine (UTC+1), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Megarine
Prayer times in Megarine: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Megarine?
The Qibla in Megarine is 102.9° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,562 km away.
When is Maghrib in Megarine?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:32 PM on 21 December and 7:48 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Megarine differ from Algiers?
Yes. Megarine is 483 km from Algiers, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Megarine comes roughly 12 minutes earlier than in Algiers.
How long is the fast in Megarine during Ramadan?
About 12 h 12 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Megarine?
Fajr in Megarine changes with the seasons: about 3:44 AM on 21 June and about 6:06 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.