City · Comoé District
Prayer times in Arrah
Residents of and visitors to Arrah can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Arrah is a city in Côte d’Ivoire, in Comoé District, with about 37,432 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.
Today’s prayer times in Arrah
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Arrah
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Arrah by season
Prayer times in Arrah vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:46 AM and Maghrib at 6:33 PM, for a day of 12 h 31 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:07 AM and Maghrib to 6:06 PM, and the day is just 11 h 44 min. The difference 0 h 46 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:11 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:46 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:20 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:07 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:17 PM |
Arrah lies 145 km east of Yamoussoukro, so Dhuhr in Arrah comes roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Yamoussoukro. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Arrah.
Finding the Qibla from Arrah
The Qibla in Arrah is at 66.2° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,979 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 shows 66.2°.
Fasting hours in Arrah during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Arrah is at about 5:12 AM and iftar at 6:26 PM, for a fast of 13 h 04 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:06 AM and iftar to 6:28 PM, for a fast of 13 h 12 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Arrah on the map
The coordinates of Arrah are 6.6734° N and 3.9694° W. The closest places on our site are Andé (18 km), Bongouanou (26 km), and Akoupé (33 km). Bongouanou, the nearest administrative centre, is 26 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Comoé District.
- Name
- Arrah
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Comoé District, Côte d’Ivoire
- Population
- 37,432
- Coordinates
- 6.67342, -3.96938
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,979 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Arrah
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Arrah comes roughly 62 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:47 PM instead of 3:45 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:23 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Arrah, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Arrah
- Andé18 km · north-west
- Bongouanou26 km · west
- Akoupé33 km · south
- Affery39 km · south
- Daoukro43 km · north
- M’Batto48 km · south-west
- Abengourou53 km · east
- Adzopé64 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Arrah
When is Maghrib in Arrah?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:06 PM on 21 December and 6:33 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Arrah?
The Qibla in Arrah is 66.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,979 km away.
What time is Fajr in Arrah?
Fajr in Arrah changes with the seasons: about 4:46 AM on 21 June and about 5:07 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Arrah during Ramadan?
About 13 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Arrah?
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.