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Prayer times in Monufia Governorate
This page gives today’s prayer times in Monufia Governorate, a region of Egypt, together with links to the 10 cities and towns of Monufia Governorate that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Monufia Governorate; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Monufia Governorate today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.
Prayer calendar for Monufia Governorate
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Monufia Governorate change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Monufia Governorate move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:07 AM on 21 June and 5:15 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 08 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:59 PM and 8:01 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 07 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 11 min in 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 | 12:04 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:07 AM | 5:54 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:34 PM | 8:01 PM | 9:36 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 | 5:15 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:54 AM | 2:41 PM | 4:59 PM | 6:23 PM |
Compared with Cairo, Dhuhr in Monufia Governorate is called roughly 1 minute later than in Cairo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes later than in the capital. Monufia Governorate is 55 km from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Monufia Governorate
From Monufia Governorate you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 136.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,340 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Monufia Governorate and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Monufia Governorate during Ramadan
Ramadan in Monufia Governorate: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:04 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:38 PM, about 12 h 24 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 13 min, longer by 49 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Monufia Governorate on the map
Monufia Governorate is one of the regions of Egypt. Its main city, Monufia Governorate, is at 30.5000° N, 31.0000° E. The region has 10 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Monufia Governorate
- Local name
- Muḩāfaz̧at al Minūfīyah
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Egypt
- Coordinates
- 30.50000, 31.00000
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Egyptian General Authority of Survey
- Qibla direction
- 136.8° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,340 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Monufia Governorate
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Monufia Governorate 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 12:04 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Monufia Governorate (UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer), wherever you are.
Cities and towns in Monufia Governorate
- Prayer times in Shibīn al Kawm267,945
- Menouf125,707
- Salah times Ashmūn124,483
- Sirs al Layyānah78,168
- Prayer times in Ash Shuhadā’76,071
- Tala72,536
- Salah times Quweisna65,690
- Al Bājūr62,961
- Prayer times in Birkat as Sab‘50,924
- Kafr Shukr30,948
Prayer times near Monufia Governorate
- Qalyubia Governorate33 km · south-east
- Gharbia Governorate44 km · north
- Giza Governorate56 km · south
- Dakahlia Governorate66 km · north-east
- Beheira77 km · west
- Sharqia Province80 km · east
Prayer times in Monufia Governorate: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Monufia Governorate?
The Qibla in Monufia Governorate is 136.8° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,340 km away.
When is Maghrib in Monufia Governorate?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:59 PM on 21 December and 8:01 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Monufia Governorate?
Fajr in Monufia Governorate changes with the seasons: about 4:07 AM on 21 June and about 5:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Monufia Governorate differ from Cairo?
Yes. Monufia Governorate is 55 km from Cairo, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Monufia Governorate comes about 1 minute later than in Cairo.
Which calculation method is used for Monufia Governorate?
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.