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Prayer times in Matoury

Looking for the adhan times in Matoury? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Matoury, Guyane. Every figure is computed for 4.8492° N, 52.3236° W, which means the times match Matoury itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Matoury

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in French Guiana we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−3) and follow daylight saving time automatically 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 Matoury

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Matoury

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Matoury on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 5:03 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 24 min, against only 11 h 51 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:33 PM and 7:55 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:22 PM and 12:37 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Matoury and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Matoury (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:25 AM6:34 AM12:37 PM3:45 PM6:40 PM7:45 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:03 AM6:19 AM12:31 PM3:58 PM6:43 PM7:55 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:10 AM6:18 AM12:22 PM3:30 PM6:25 PM7:30 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:17 AM6:32 AM12:27 PM3:50 PM6:23 PM7:33 PM

Matoury is very close to Cayenne (10 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Matoury practically coincides with Cayenne. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable with confidence.

Qibla in Matoury and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Matoury is at 68.5° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,033 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 68.5°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Matoury

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Matoury is at about 5:24 AM and iftar at 6:42 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:19 AM and iftar to 6:42 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 13 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Matoury on the map

Matoury is located at 4.8492° N, 52.3236° W, in Guyane, in French Guiana. The nearest administrative centre is Cayenne, 10 km away. Nearby places include Rémire-Montjoly (10 km), Cayenne (10 km), and Kourou (50 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Matoury
Type
City
Part of
Guyane, French Guiana
Population
26,350
Coordinates
4.84921, -52.32355
Time zone
UTC−3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
68.5° (east)
Distance to Makkah
10,033 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Matoury

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Matoury comes roughly 60 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:58 PM instead of 3:58 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:37 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Matoury and organise your day around them.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Matoury

When is Fajr in Matoury?

Fajr in Matoury changes with the seasons: about 5:03 AM on 21 June and about 5:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Matoury?

The Qibla in Matoury is 68.5° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,033 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Matoury?

We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.

Do prayer times in Matoury differ from Cayenne?

Hardly: Matoury is only 10 km from Cayenne, so the difference stays within a minute or two.

When is Maghrib in Matoury?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:23 PM on 21 December and 6:43 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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