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Prayer times in Taïbet
Residents of and visitors to Taïbet can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Taïbet is a city in Algeria, in Touggourt, with about 21,000 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Taïbet today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Taïbet
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Taïbet by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Taïbet move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:43 AM on 21 June and 6:05 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 21 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:31 PM and 7:46 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 20 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 58 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 | 5:16 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:43 AM | 5:26 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:19 PM | 7:46 PM | 9:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:05 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:13 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:55 PM |
Taïbet is located 508 km south-east of Algiers, so Dhuhr in Taïbet comes about 13 minutes earlier than in Algiers. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Taïbet.
Qibla in Taïbet and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Taïbet is at 103.0° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,532 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 103.0°.
Ramadan timetable for Taïbet
Fasting in Taïbet, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:13 PM and imsak at 5:51 AM on the first day, 12 h 12 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:37 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Algeria.
Where Taïbet is located
Taïbet lies at 33.0852° N, 6.3891° E, in Touggourt, in Algeria. The nearest administrative centre is Touggourt, 30 km away. Close by you will find Tebesbest (29 km), Touggourt (30 km), and Megarine (31 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Taïbet
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Touggourt, Algeria
- Population
- 21,000
- Coordinates
- 33.08515, 6.38910
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Algerian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 103.0° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,532 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Taïbet
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Taïbet is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:42 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:19 PM for the majority, 5:35 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Taïbet (UTC+1), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Taïbet
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Taïbet
What is the Qibla direction in Taïbet?
The Qibla in Taïbet is 103.0° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,532 km away.
How long is the fast in Taïbet during Ramadan?
Roughly 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 Maghrib in Taïbet?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:31 PM on 21 December and 7:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Taïbet?
Fajr in Taïbet changes with the seasons: about 3:43 AM on 21 June and about 6:05 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Taïbet?
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.