City · Matruh Governorate
Prayer times in Al Ḩammām
Residents of and visitors to Al Ḩammām can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Al Ḩammām is a city in Egypt, in Matruh Governorate, with about 18,407 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Al Ḩammām today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.
Al Ḩammām prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Al Ḩammām by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Al Ḩammām on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:12 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 09 min, against only 10 h 09 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:29 PM and 9:44 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:00 PM and 1:04 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Al Ḩammām and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:39 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:12 AM | 6:00 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:42 PM | 8:09 PM | 9:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:22 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:22 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:46 PM | 5:05 PM | 6:29 PM |
Al Ḩammām is located 198 km north-west of Cairo, so Dhuhr in Al Ḩammām comes about 7 minutes later than in Cairo. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Al Ḩammām.
Qibla in Al Ḩammām and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Al Ḩammām is at 132.7° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,476 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 132.7°.
Ramadan timetable for Al Ḩammām
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Al Ḩammām is around 5:11 AM and iftar at 5:44 PM, for a fast of 12 h 23 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:43 AM and iftar to 6:06 PM, for a fast of 13 h 13 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Al Ḩammām is located
The coordinates of Al Ḩammām are 30.8453° N and 29.3882° E. The closest places on our site are Burj al ‘Arab (17 km), Burj al ‘Arab al Jadīdah (19 km), and Alexandria (64 km). Alexandria, the nearest administrative centre, is 64 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Matruh Governorate.
- Name
- Al Ḩammām
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Matruh Governorate, Egypt
- Population
- 18,407
- Coordinates
- 30.84532, 29.38818
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Egyptian General Authority of Survey
- Qibla direction
- 132.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,476 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Al Ḩammām
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Al Ḩammām is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:10 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:42 PM for the majority, 5:59 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Al Ḩammām (UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Al Ḩammām
- Burj al ‘Arab17 km · east
- Burj al ‘Arab al Jadīdah19 km · east
- Alexandria64 km · north-east
- An Nūbārīyah68 km · east
- Abū al Maţāmīr75 km · east
- Kafr ad Dawwār78 km · north-east
- ‘Izbat ‘Alī as Sayyid80 km · north-east
- Abu Qir82 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Al Ḩammām
When is Maghrib in Al Ḩammām?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:05 PM on 21 December and 8:09 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Al Ḩammām?
The Qibla in Al Ḩammām is 132.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,476 km away.
Do prayer times in Al Ḩammām differ from Cairo?
Yes. Al Ḩammām is 198 km from Cairo, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Al Ḩammām comes roughly 7 minutes later than in Cairo.
How long is the fast in Al Ḩammām 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.
Which calculation method is used for Al Ḩammām?
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.