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Prayer times in Aga

This page shows today’s prayer times in Aga, Dakahlia Governorate, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can 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 Aga today

  

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

Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Egypt we use the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method (Fajr at 19.5°, Isha when the sun is 17.5° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Aga

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Aga change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in Aga move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:04 AM on 21 June and 5:15 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 11 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:57 PM and 8:01 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 09 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 09 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Aga (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:32 AM5:59 AM12:02 PM3:30 PM6:06 PM7:24 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:04 AM5:52 AM12:57 PM4:34 PM8:01 PM9:36 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:16 AM6:43 AM12:47 PM4:15 PM6:51 PM8:09 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:15 AM6:48 AM11:53 AM2:39 PM4:57 PM6:21 PM

Compared with Cairo, Dhuhr in Aga practically coincides with Cairo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes later than in the capital. Aga is 100 km away from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Aga

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From Aga you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 139.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,357 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Aga 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 Aga during Ramadan

Fasting in Aga, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:36 PM and imsak at 5:03 AM on the first day, 12 h 23 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:59 PM for a fast of 13 h 13 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Egypt.

Where Aga is located

The coordinates of Aga are 30.9416° N and 31.2904° E. The closest places on our site are Samannūd (5 km), Al Maḩallah al Kubrá (12 km), and Al Mansurah (14 km). Al Mansurah, the nearest administrative centre, is 14 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Dakahlia Governorate.

Name
Aga
Type
City
Part of
Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt
Population
47,013
Coordinates
30.94162, 31.29039
Time zone
UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
Calculation method
Egyptian General Authority of Survey
Qibla direction
139.2° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
1,357 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Aga

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Aga comes about 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:52 PM instead of 4:34 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:02 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Aga and organise your day around them.

Prayer times near Aga

Prayer times in Aga: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Aga?

The Qibla in Aga is 139.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,357 km away.

When is Maghrib in Aga?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:57 PM on 21 December and 8:01 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Aga differ from Cairo?

Yes. Aga is 100 km from Cairo, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Aga comes at almost exactly the same time as Cairo.

When is Fajr in Aga?

Fajr in Aga depends on the season: about 4:04 AM on 21 June and about 5:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Aga during Ramadan?

About 12 h 23 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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