City · Giza Governorate
Prayer times in Aţfīḩ
Looking for the adhan times in Aţfīḩ? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Aţfīḩ, Giza Governorate. Every figure is computed for 29.4075° N, 31.2525° E, so the times reflect Aţfīḩ itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Aţfīḩ
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Aţfīḩ
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loading the monthly timetable… | |||||||
How prayer times in Aţfīḩ change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Aţfīḩ move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:11 AM on 21 June and 5:13 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 02 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:01 PM and 7:58 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 02 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 16 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:11 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:58 PM | 9:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:53 AM | 2:42 PM | 5:01 PM | 6:23 PM |
Aţfīḩ lies 71 km south of Cairo, so Dhuhr in Aţfīḩ comes at almost exactly the same time as Cairo. 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 is not accurate in Aţfīḩ.
Finding the Qibla from Aţfīḩ
Qibla from Aţfīḩ: 134.0° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 1,236 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Aţfīḩ is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Aţfīḩ
Fasting in Aţfīḩ, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:39 PM and imsak at 5:02 AM on the first day, 12 h 26 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:59 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 13 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Egypt.
Aţfīḩ on the map
Aţfīḩ is located at 29.4075° N, 31.2525° E, in Giza Governorate, in Egypt. The nearest administrative centre is Banī Suwayf, 40 km away. Nearby places include Al Wāsiţah (9 km), Aş Şaff (18 km), and Al ‘Ayyāţ (24 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Aţfīḩ
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Giza Governorate, Egypt
- Population
- 26,943
- Coordinates
- 29.40750, 31.25250
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Egyptian General Authority of Survey
- Qibla direction
- 134.0° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,236 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Aţfīḩ
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Aţfīḩ comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:49 PM instead of 4:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:03 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Aţfīḩ
- Al Wāsiţah9 km · south-west
- Aş Şaff18 km · north
- Al ‘Ayyāţ24 km · north
- Ţāmiyah29 km · west
- Būsh31 km · south-west
- Sinnūris37 km · west
- Banī Suwayf40 km · south
- Al Fayyum41 km · west
Prayer times in Aţfīḩ: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Aţfīḩ?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:01 PM on 21 December and 7:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Aţfīḩ?
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.
When is Fajr in Aţfīḩ?
Fajr in Aţfīḩ depends on the season: about 4:11 AM on 21 June and about 5:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Aţfīḩ differ from Cairo?
Yes. Aţfīḩ is 71 km from Cairo, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Aţfīḩ practically coincides with Cairo.
What is the Qibla direction in Aţfīḩ?
The Qibla in Aţfīḩ is 134.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,236 km away.