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Prayer times in Nord-Ouest
This page gives today’s prayer times in Nord-Ouest, a region of Haiti, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Nord-Ouest that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Port-de-Paix; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Nord-Ouest today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Nord-Ouest
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Nord-Ouest change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Nord-Ouest on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:49 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 20 min, compared with only 10 h 56 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:31 PM and 8:52 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:49 AM and 12:59 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Nord-Ouest and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:42 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:49 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:15 PM | 7:33 PM | 8:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:03 AM | 6:22 AM | 11:49 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:17 PM | 6:31 PM |
Nord-Ouest lies 164 km north of Port-au-Prince, so Dhuhr in Nord-Ouest comes roughly 2 minutes later than in Port-au-Prince. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Nord-Ouest.
Qibla direction in Nord-Ouest
In Nord-Ouest you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 61.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,372 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Nord-Ouest 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.
Fasting hours in Nord-Ouest during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Nord-Ouest is at about 4:59 AM and iftar at 5:47 PM, for a fast of 12 h 38 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:42 AM and iftar to 5:59 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Nord-Ouest is located
Nord-Ouest is one of the regions of Haiti. Its main city, Port-de-Paix, lies at 19.9398° N, 72.8304° W. The region has 1 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Nord-Ouest
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Haiti
- Coordinates
- 19.93984, -72.83037
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 61.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,372 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Nord-Ouest
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Nord-Ouest comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:31 PM instead of 4:15 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:59 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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 Nord-Ouest (UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer), wherever you are.
Prayer times in the cities of Nord-Ouest
- Prayer times in Port-de-Paix306,217
Nearby cities to Nord-Ouest
Prayer times in Nord-Ouest: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Nord-Ouest?
Fajr in Nord-Ouest depends on the season: about 4:49 AM on 21 June and about 5:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Nord-Ouest differ from Port-au-Prince?
Yes. Nord-Ouest is 164 km from Port-au-Prince, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Nord-Ouest comes about 2 minutes later than in Port-au-Prince.
How long is the fast in Nord-Ouest during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Nord-Ouest?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:17 PM on 21 December and 7:33 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Nord-Ouest?
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.
