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Prayer times in Agen

Muslims living in Agen can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Agen is a city in France, in New Aquitaine, with about 34,367 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Agen

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in France we use the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method (Fajr at 12°, Isha when the sun is 12° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Agen

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Agen by season

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Agen on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:49 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 31 min, against only 8 h 52 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:31 PM and 11:09 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:55 PM and 1:59 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Agen and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Agen (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:59 AM7:01 AM1:05 PM4:28 PM7:09 PM8:12 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:49 AM6:14 AM1:59 PM6:07 PM9:45 PM11:09 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox6:43 AM7:45 AM1:50 PM5:13 PM7:54 PM8:57 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice7:20 AM8:29 AM12:55 PM3:04 PM5:21 PM6:31 PM

Agen is located 534 km south of Paris, so Dhuhr in Agen is called about 7 minutes later than in Paris. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Agen.

Qibla in Agen and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Agen is at 112.3° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,391 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 shows 112.3°.

Ramadan timetable for Agen

Ramadan in Agen: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:53 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:17 PM, roughly 11 h 14 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 37 min, longer by 83 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

About Agen

Agen is located at 44.2020° N, 0.6206° E, in New Aquitaine, in France. The nearest administrative centre is Villeneuve-sur-Lot, 24 km away. Close by you will find Villeneuve-sur-Lot (24 km), Marmande (49 km), and Auch (62 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Agen
Type
City
Part of
New Aquitaine, France
Population
34,367
Coordinates
44.20199, 0.62055
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF)
Qibla direction
112.3° (east)
Distance to Makkah
4,391 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Agen

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Agen is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:05 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 6:07 PM for the majority, 7:21 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 Agen (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.

Prayer times near Agen

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Agen

Do prayer times in Agen differ from Paris?

Yes. Agen is 534 km from Paris, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Agen comes about 7 minutes later than in Paris.

What is the Qibla direction in Agen?

The Qibla in Agen is 112.3° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,391 km away.

What time is Fajr in Agen?

Fajr in Agen depends on the season: about 4:49 AM on 21 June and about 7:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Agen?

We use the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method: Fajr at 12° and Isha when the sun is 12° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.

When is Maghrib in Agen?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:21 PM on 21 December and 9:45 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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