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Prayer times in Southern Governorate
This page gives today’s prayer times in Southern Governorate, a region of Bahrain, together with links to the 3 cities and towns of Southern Governorate that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Southern Governorate; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Southern Governorate today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Gulf Region method.
Southern Governorate prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Southern Governorate by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Southern Governorate move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:08 AM on 21 June and 4:51 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 43 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:51 PM and 6:32 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 45 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 31 min around 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 | 4:19 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:08 AM | 4:47 AM | 11:39 AM | 3:04 PM | 6:32 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:03 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:30 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:34 PM | 7:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:51 AM | 6:20 AM | 11:36 AM | 2:32 PM | 4:51 PM | 6:21 PM |
Compared with Manama, Dhuhr in Southern Governorate comes at almost exactly the same time as Manama, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Southern Governorate is 40 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Southern Governorate
The Qibla in Southern Governorate is at 248.0° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,201 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 248.0°.
Ramadan timetable for Southern Governorate
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Southern Governorate is around 4:43 AM and iftar at 5:26 PM, for a fast of 12 h 33 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:21 AM and iftar to 5:43 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 13 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Southern Governorate is located
Southern Governorate is one of the regions of Bahrain. Its main city, Southern Governorate, is at 25.8667° N, 50.5833° E. The region has 3 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Southern Governorate
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Bahrain
- Coordinates
- 25.86667, 50.58333
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Gulf Region
- Qibla direction
- 248.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,201 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Southern Governorate
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Southern Governorate comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:24 PM instead of 3:04 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:45 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Southern Governorate, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Salah times across Southern Governorate
- Prayer times in Riffa115,495
- Dār Kulayb65,466
- Salah times Isa Town38,090
Nearby cities to Southern Governorate
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Southern Governorate
Which calculation method is used for Southern Governorate?
We use the Gulf Region method: Fajr at 19.5° and Isha 90 minutes after Maghrib. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
Do prayer times in Southern Governorate differ from Manama?
Yes. Southern Governorate is 40 km from Manama, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Southern Governorate practically coincides with Manama.
When is Fajr in Southern Governorate?
Fajr in Southern Governorate changes with the seasons: about 3:08 AM on 21 June and about 4:51 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Southern Governorate?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:51 PM on 21 December and 6:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Southern Governorate during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 33 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.