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Prayer times in Umm Hājar
This page shows today’s prayer times in Umm Hājar, Batha Region, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Chad.
Today’s prayer times in Umm Hājar
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Umm Hājar prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Umm Hājar
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Umm Hājar on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:56 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 55 min, against only 11 h 21 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:31 PM and 7:25 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:34 AM and 11:49 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Umm Hājar and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:35 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:56 AM | 5:16 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:09 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:20 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:34 AM | 2:53 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:43 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:39 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:31 PM |
Compared with N'Djamena, Dhuhr in Umm Hājar is called about 19 minutes earlier than in N'Djamena, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 16 minutes earlier than in the capital. Umm Hājar is 522 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Umm Hājar
From Umm Hājar you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 64.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,317 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Umm Hājar 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.
Ramadan timetable for Umm Hājar
Ramadan in Umm Hājar: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:44 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:44 PM, about 12 h 51 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 18 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Umm Hājar is located
Umm Hājar lies at 13.2954° N, 19.6966° E, in Batha Region, in Chad. The nearest administrative centre is Abéché, 136 km away. Close by you will find Mangalmé (105 km), Abéché (136 km), and Ati (147 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Umm Hājar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Batha Region, Chad
- Population
- 37,941
- Coordinates
- 13.29540, 19.69660
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 64.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,317 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Umm Hājar
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Umm Hājar takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:49 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 68 minutes around 21 June: 3:09 PM for the majority, 4:17 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Umm Hājar in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Umm Hājar
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Umm Hājar
Do prayer times in Umm Hājar differ from N'Djamena?
Yes. Umm Hājar is 522 km from N'Djamena, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Umm Hājar comes roughly 19 minutes earlier than in N'Djamena.
What is the Qibla direction in Umm Hājar?
The Qibla in Umm Hājar is 64.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,317 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Umm Hājar?
We use the Muslim World League 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 Umm Hājar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:19 PM on 21 December and 6:10 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Umm Hājar during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 51 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.