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Prayer times in Gharbia Governorate
This page gives today’s prayer times in Gharbia Governorate, a region of Egypt, together with links to the 8 cities of Gharbia Governorate that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Gharbia Governorate; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Prayer times in Gharbia Governorate today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.
Gharbia Governorate prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Gharbia Governorate change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Gharbia Governorate on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:05 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 09 min, against only 10 h 09 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:22 PM and 9:37 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:54 AM and 12:58 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Gharbia Governorate and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:33 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:05 AM | 5:53 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:35 PM | 8:02 PM | 9:37 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:16 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:54 AM | 2:40 PM | 4:58 PM | 6:22 PM |
Compared with Cairo, Dhuhr in Gharbia Governorate comes about 1 minute later than in Cairo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 3 minutes later than in the capital. Gharbia Governorate is 98 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Gharbia Governorate
Qibla from Gharbia Governorate: 138.1° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 1,372 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Gharbia Governorate is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Gharbia Governorate 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 Gharbia Governorate is around 5:04 AM and iftar at 5:37 PM, for a fast of 12 h 23 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:37 AM and iftar to 6:00 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 13 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Gharbia Governorate is located
Gharbia Governorate is one of the regions of Egypt. Its main city, Gharbia Governorate, lies at 30.9000° N, 31.0000° E. The region has 8 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Gharbia Governorate
- Local name
- Muḩāfaz̧at al Gharbīyah
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Egypt
- Coordinates
- 30.90000, 31.00000
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Egyptian General Authority of Survey
- Qibla direction
- 138.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,372 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Gharbia Governorate
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Gharbia Governorate comes about 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:53 PM instead of 4:35 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:04 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Gharbia Governorate and organise your day around them.
Prayer times in the cities of Gharbia Governorate
- Prayer times in Al Maḩallah al Kubrá592,573
- Tanta576,648
- Salah times Zefta111,700
- Samannūd87,921
- Prayer times in Kafr az Zayyāt83,348
- Basyūn75,084
- Salah times As Sanţah45,813
- Quţūr32,043
Prayer times near Gharbia Governorate
- Dakahlia Governorate38 km · east
- Monufia Governorate44 km · south
- Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate45 km · north
- Qalyubia Governorate71 km · south
- Sharqia Province80 km · east
- Beheira83 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Gharbia Governorate
What is the Qibla direction in Gharbia Governorate?
The Qibla in Gharbia Governorate is 138.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,372 km away.
How long is the fast in Gharbia Governorate 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.
When is Fajr in Gharbia Governorate?
Fajr in Gharbia Governorate depends on the season: about 4:05 AM on 21 June and about 5:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Gharbia Governorate?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:58 PM on 21 December and 8:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Gharbia Governorate differ from Cairo?
Yes. Gharbia Governorate is 98 km from Cairo, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Gharbia Governorate comes about 1 minute later than in Cairo.