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Prayer times in Angoulême
This page shows today’s prayer times in Angoulême, New Aquitaine, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method, which is commonly used in France.
Adhan times in Angoulême today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Angoulême
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Angoulême change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Angoulême on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:41 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 42 min, compared with only 8 h 41 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:30 PM and 11:22 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:57 PM and 2:01 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Angoulême and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:59 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:07 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:11 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:41 AM | 6:10 AM | 2:01 PM | 6:12 PM | 9:52 PM | 11:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:43 AM | 7:47 AM | 1:52 PM | 5:14 PM | 7:56 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:25 AM | 8:37 AM | 12:57 PM | 3:01 PM | 5:18 PM | 6:30 PM |
Compared with Paris, Dhuhr in Angoulême comes about 9 minutes later than in Paris, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 5 minutes earlier than in the capital. Angoulême is 393 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Angoulême
The Qibla in Angoulême is at 113.4° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,487 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 113.4°.
Fasting hours in Angoulême during Ramadan
Ramadan in Angoulême: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:56 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:15 PM, roughly 11 h 09 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 37 min, longer by 87 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Angoulême
Angoulême lies at 45.6500° N, 0.1535° E, in New Aquitaine, in France. The nearest administrative centre is Cognac, 38 km away. Close by you will find Cognac (38 km), Saintes (62 km), and Périgueux (68 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Angoulême
- Type
- City
- Part of
- New Aquitaine, France
- Population
- 49,468
- Coordinates
- 45.64997, 0.15345
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF)
- Qibla direction
- 113.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,487 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Angoulême
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Angoulême takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:07 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 6:12 PM for the majority, 7:26 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Angoulême and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Angoulême
Prayer times in Angoulême: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Angoulême differ from Paris?
Yes. Angoulême is 393 km from Paris, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Angoulême is called about 9 minutes later than in Paris.
What is the Qibla direction in Angoulême?
The Qibla in Angoulême is 113.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,487 km away.
What time is Fajr in Angoulême?
Fajr in Angoulême changes with the seasons: about 4:41 AM on 21 June and about 7:25 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Angoulême during Ramadan?
About 11 h 09 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Angoulême?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:18 PM on 21 December and 9:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.