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Prayer times in Abū Ḩummuş
This page shows today’s prayer times in Abū Ḩummuş, Beheira, 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 Egyptian General Authority of Survey method, which is the usual reference in Egypt.
Salah times in Abū Ḩummuş today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.
Prayer calendar for Abū Ḩummuş
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Abū Ḩummuş
Prayer times in Abū Ḩummuş vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:07 AM and Maghrib at 8:06 PM, giving a day of 14 h 10 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:19 AM and Maghrib to 5:01 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 08 min. The difference 4 h 02 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 | 4:35 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:07 AM | 5:55 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:39 PM | 8:06 PM | 9:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:19 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:57 AM | 2:42 PM | 5:01 PM | 6:25 PM |
Abū Ḩummuş lies 146 km north-west of Cairo, so Dhuhr in Abū Ḩummuş is called about 4 minutes later than in Cairo. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Abū Ḩummuş.
Qibla in Abū Ḩummuş and distance to Makkah
From Abū Ḩummuş you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 136.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,432 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Abū Ḩummuş and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Abū Ḩummuş during Ramadan
Ramadan in Abū Ḩummuş: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:07 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:40 PM, roughly 12 h 23 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 13 min, longer by 50 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Abū Ḩummuş on the map
The coordinates of Abū Ḩummuş are 31.0931° N and 30.3142° E. The nearest cities on our site are Damanhur (16 km), ‘Izbat ‘Alī as Sayyid (17 km), and Kafr ad Dawwār (18 km). Damanhur, the nearest administrative centre, is 16 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Beheira.
- Name
- Abū Ḩummuş
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Beheira, Egypt
- Population
- 61,388
- Coordinates
- 31.09311, 30.31418
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Egyptian General Authority of Survey
- Qibla direction
- 136.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,432 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Abū Ḩummuş
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Abū Ḩummuş takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:06 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:39 PM for the majority, 5:56 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Abū Ḩummuş 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 Abū Ḩummuş
- Damanhur16 km · south-east
- ‘Izbat ‘Alī as Sayyid17 km · north-west
- Kafr ad Dawwār18 km · west
- Ḩawsh ‘Īsá20 km · south
- Al Maḩmūdīyah22 km · north-east
- Idkū24 km · north
- Abū al Maţāmīr24 km · south-west
- Fuwwah26 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Abū Ḩummuş
What time is Fajr in Abū Ḩummuş?
Fajr in Abū Ḩummuş depends on the season: about 4:07 AM on 21 June and about 5:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Abū Ḩummuş?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:01 PM on 21 December and 8:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Abū Ḩummuş during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 23 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Abū Ḩummuş?
The Qibla in Abū Ḩummuş is 136.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,432 km away.
Do prayer times in Abū Ḩummuş differ from Cairo?
Yes. Abū Ḩummuş is 146 km from Cairo, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Abū Ḩummuş comes about 4 minutes later than in Cairo.