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Prayer times in Asyut Governorate

This page gives today’s prayer times in Asyut Governorate, a region of Egypt, together with links to the 11 cities and towns of Asyut Governorate that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Asyut Governorate; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Today’s prayer times in Asyut Governorate

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.

Prayer times change every day because the sun’s path changes, so there is no fixed timetable for Asyut Governorate. We use the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method (Fajr 19.5°, Isha when the sun is 17.5° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer). The countdown at the top shows how long is left until the next prayer, using the clock of your device.

Monthly prayer timetable for Asyut Governorate

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Asyut Governorate change through the year

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Asyut Governorate on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:17 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 52 min, compared with only 10 h 25 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:24 PM and 9:19 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:50 AM and 12:54 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Asyut Governorate and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Asyut Governorate (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:32 AM5:57 AM12:00 PM3:26 PM6:03 PM7:19 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:17 AM5:58 AM12:54 PM4:22 PM7:50 PM9:19 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:16 AM6:41 AM12:45 PM4:11 PM6:48 PM8:03 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:07 AM6:37 AM11:50 AM2:44 PM5:03 PM6:24 PM

Asyut Governorate lies 319 km south of Cairo, so Dhuhr in Asyut Governorate is called about 3 minutes earlier than in Cairo. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Asyut Governorate.

Qibla direction in Asyut Governorate

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Qibla from Asyut Governorate: 127.5° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 1,026 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Asyut Governorate remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Asyut Governorate

Ramadan in Asyut Governorate: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:58 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:39 PM, roughly 12 h 30 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 13 min, longer by 43 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Where Asyut Governorate is located

Asyut Governorate is one of the regions of Egypt. Its main city, Asyut Governorate, lies at 27.2500° N, 31.9700° E. The region has 11 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Asyut Governorate
Local name
Muḩāfaz̧at Asyūţ
Type
Region
Part of
Egypt
Coordinates
27.25000, 31.97000
Time zone
UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
Calculation method
Egyptian General Authority of Survey
Qibla direction
127.5° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
1,026 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Asyut Governorate

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Asyut Governorate comes roughly 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:41 PM instead of 4:22 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:00 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

If you are travelling to Asyut Governorate, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.

Prayer times in the cities of Asyut Governorate

Prayer times near Asyut Governorate

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Asyut Governorate

Do prayer times in Asyut Governorate differ from Cairo?

Yes. Asyut Governorate is 319 km from Cairo, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Asyut Governorate comes about 3 minutes earlier than in Cairo.

When is Fajr in Asyut Governorate?

Fajr in Asyut Governorate changes with the seasons: about 4:17 AM on 21 June and about 5:07 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Asyut Governorate?

We use the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method: Fajr at 19.5° and Isha when the sun is 17.5° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.

What is the Qibla direction in Asyut Governorate?

The Qibla in Asyut Governorate is 127.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,026 km away.

When is Maghrib in Asyut Governorate?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:03 PM on 21 December and 7:50 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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