City · Wasit Governorate
Prayer times in Aş Şuwayrah
This page shows today’s prayer times in Aş Şuwayrah, Wasit Governorate, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Iraq.
Salah times in Aş Şuwayrah today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Aş Şuwayrah prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Aş Şuwayrah by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Aş Şuwayrah move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:11 AM on 21 June and 5:31 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 20 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:58 PM and 7:12 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 20 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 59 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:43 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:11 AM | 4:53 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:45 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:27 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:21 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:31 AM | 6:59 AM | 11:59 AM | 2:40 PM | 4:58 PM | 6:22 PM |
Compared with Baghdad, Dhuhr in Aş Şuwayrah comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Baghdad, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 3 minutes earlier than in the capital. Aş Şuwayrah is 58 km from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Aş Şuwayrah
The Qibla in Aş Şuwayrah is at 202.1° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,369 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 202.1°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Aş Şuwayrah
For those fasting in Aş Şuwayrah, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:39 PM and imsak at 5:17 AM on the first day, 12 h 12 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:04 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Iraq.
About Aş Şuwayrah
The coordinates of Aş Şuwayrah are 32.9256° N and 44.7758° E. The closest places on our site are Al ‘Azīzīyah (27 km), Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah (40 km), and Al Maḩmūdīyah (41 km). Al ‘Azīzīyah, the nearest administrative centre, is 27 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Wasit Governorate.
- Name
- Aş Şuwayrah
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Wasit Governorate, Iraq
- Population
- 77,200
- Coordinates
- 32.92556, 44.77583
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 202.1° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,369 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Aş Şuwayrah
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Aş Şuwayrah is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:08 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:45 PM for the majority, 5:02 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 relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Aş Şuwayrah (UTC+3), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Aş Şuwayrah
- Al ‘Azīzīyah27 km · east
- Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah40 km · west
- Al Maḩmūdīyah41 km · west
- Al Maḩāwīl45 km · south-west
- Al-Musayab48 km · west
- Saddat al Hindīyah52 km · south-west
- Baghdad58 km · north-west
- Sadr City59 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Aş Şuwayrah
How long is the fast in Aş Şuwayrah during Ramadan?
About 12 h 12 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Aş Şuwayrah differ from Baghdad?
Yes. Aş Şuwayrah is 58 km from Baghdad, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Aş Şuwayrah is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Baghdad.
When is Maghrib in Aş Şuwayrah?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:58 PM on 21 December and 7:12 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Aş Şuwayrah?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Aş Şuwayrah?
The Qibla in Aş Şuwayrah is 202.1° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,369 km away.