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Prayer times in Awsīm
This page shows today’s salah times in Awsīm, Giza Governorate, 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 use the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method, which is commonly used in Egypt.
Namaz times in Awsīm today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.
Prayer calendar for Awsīm
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Awsīm change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Awsīm move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:08 AM on 21 June and 5:14 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 06 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:00 PM and 8:00 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 05 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 12 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 | 6:00 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:08 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:33 PM | 8:00 PM | 9:34 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:53 AM | 2:41 PM | 5:00 PM | 6:23 PM |
Awsīm lies right next to Cairo (13 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Awsīm comes at almost exactly the same time as Cairo. People in the surrounding districts can rely on the same timetable without noticeable error.
Qibla in Awsīm and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Awsīm: 136.0° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 1,300 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Awsīm is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Awsīm during Ramadan
For those fasting in Awsīm, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:38 PM and imsak at 5:03 AM on the first day, 12 h 25 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:00 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.
Where Awsīm is located
The coordinates of Awsīm are 30.1230° N and 31.1357° E. The nearest cities on our site are Manshīyat al Qanāţir (7 km), Al Qanāţir al Khayrīyah (8 km), and Qalyub (9 km). Shubrā al Khaymah, the nearest administrative centre, is 11 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Giza Governorate.
- Name
- Awsīm
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Giza Governorate, Egypt
- Population
- 94,174
- Coordinates
- 30.12303, 31.13571
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Egyptian General Authority of Survey
- Qibla direction
- 136.0° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,300 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Awsīm
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Awsīm comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:51 PM instead of 4:33 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:03 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 at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Awsīm and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Awsīm
- Manshīyat al Qanāţir7 km · north
- Al Qanāţir al Khayrīyah8 km · north
- Qalyub9 km · north-east
- Kerdasa11 km · south
- Shubrā al Khaymah11 km · east
- Cairo13 km · south-east
- Giza14 km · south-east
- Ash-Shaykh Zāyid17 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Awsīm
Do prayer times in Awsīm differ from Cairo?
Hardly: Awsīm is only 13 km from Cairo, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
How long is the fast in Awsīm during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Awsīm?
Fajr in Awsīm depends on the season: about 4:08 AM on 21 June and about 5:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Awsīm?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:00 PM on 21 December and 8:00 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Awsīm?
The Qibla in Awsīm is 136.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,300 km away.