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Prayer times in Maych’ew
Looking for the adhan times in Maych’ew? On this page 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 Maych’ew, Tigray. Every figure is computed for 12.7875° N, 39.5422° E, so the times reflect Maych’ew itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Maych’ew today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Maych’ew
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Maych’ew
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Maych’ew on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:38 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 53 min, against only 11 h 23 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:13 PM and 8:04 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:14 PM and 12:29 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Maych’ew and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:16 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:38 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:22 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:13 PM |
Compared with Addis Ababa, Dhuhr in Maych’ew comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Addis Ababa, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 4 minutes later than in the capital. Maych’ew is 427 km away from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Maych’ew
The Qibla in Maych’ew is at 1.8° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 961 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 1.8°.
Fasting hours in Maych’ew during Ramadan
For those fasting in Maych’ew, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:26 PM and imsak at 5:24 AM on the first day, 12 h 52 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:32 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Ethiopia.
Maych’ew on the map
Maych’ew is located at 12.7875° N, 39.5422° E, in Tigray, in Ethiopia. The nearest administrative centre is Mek'ele, 79 km away. Nearby places include Mehoni (11 km), Korem (31 km), and Alamata (41 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Maych’ew
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tigray, Ethiopia
- Population
- 49,600
- Coordinates
- 12.78750, 39.54222
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 1.8° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 961 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Maych’ew
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Maych’ew comes about 68 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:58 PM instead of 3:50 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:29 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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Prayer times in Maych’ew: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Maych’ew during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 52 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Maych’ew?
Fajr in Maych’ew depends on the season: about 4:38 AM on 21 June and about 5:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Maych’ew differ from Addis Ababa?
Yes. Maych’ew is 427 km from Addis Ababa, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Maych’ew comes about 3 minutes earlier than in Addis Ababa.
What is the Qibla direction in Maych’ew?
The Qibla in Maych’ew is 1.8° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 961 km away.
When is Maghrib in Maych’ew?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:01 PM on 21 December and 6:50 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.