City · Pays de la Loire Region
Prayer times in Couëron
Muslims living in Couëron can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Couëron is a city in France, in Pays de la Loire Region, with about 19,466 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.
Adhan times in Couëron today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Couëron
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loading the monthly timetable… | |||||||
Prayer times in Couëron by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Couëron on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:35 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 56 min, compared with only 8 h 29 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:34 PM and 11:42 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 1:05 PM and 2:09 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Couëron and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:04 AM | 7:11 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:36 PM | 7:19 PM | 8:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:35 AM | 6:11 AM | 2:09 PM | 6:23 PM | 10:07 PM | 11:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:48 AM | 7:55 AM | 1:59 PM | 5:20 PM | 8:03 PM | 9:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:36 AM | 8:50 AM | 1:05 PM | 3:02 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:34 PM |
Couëron is located 353 km south-west of Paris, so Dhuhr in Couëron comes roughly 16 minutes later than in Paris. 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 is not accurate in Couëron.
Qibla in Couëron and distance to Makkah
From Couëron you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 113.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,688 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Couëron 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Couëron
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Couëron is at about 7:05 AM and iftar at 6:20 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 05 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 6:17 AM and iftar to 7:03 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 37 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Couëron on the map
Couëron lies at 47.2147° N, 1.7245° W, in Pays de la Loire Region, in France. The nearest administrative centre is Nantes, 13 km away. Nearby places include Saint-Herblain (6 km), Bouguenais (9 km), and Orvault (10 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
- Couëron
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Pays de la Loire Region, France
- Population
- 19,466
- Coordinates
- 47.21473, -1.72452
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF)
- Qibla direction
- 113.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,688 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Couëron
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Couëron is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 6:23 PM for the majority, 7:36 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Couëron (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Couëron
- Saint-Herblain6 km · east
- Bouguenais9 km · south-east
- Orvault10 km · north-east
- Nantes13 km · east
- La Chapelle-sur-Erdre16 km · north-east
- Vertou20 km · east
- Carquefou20 km · north-east
- Saint-Nazaire38 km · west
Prayer times in Couëron: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Couëron differ from Paris?
Yes. Couëron is 353 km from Paris, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Couëron comes roughly 16 minutes later than in Paris.
How long is the fast in Couëron during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Couëron?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:19 PM on 21 December and 10:07 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Couëron?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Couëron?
The Qibla in Couëron is 113.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,688 km away.