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Prayer times in Al Manqaf
Looking for the prayer times in Al Manqaf? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Al Manqaf, Al Ahmadi. Every figure is computed for 29.0961° N, 48.1328° E, which means the times match Al Manqaf itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Al Manqaf
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Kuwait Ministry of Awqaf method.
Prayer calendar for Al Manqaf
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Al Manqaf change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Al Manqaf on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:14 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h, against only 10 h 17 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:16 PM and 8:21 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:40 AM and 11:55 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Al Manqaf and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:22 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:14 AM | 4:49 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:22 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:17 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:40 AM | 3:07 PM | 5:43 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:12 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:45 AM | 2:35 PM | 4:54 PM | 6:16 PM |
Compared with Kuwait City, Dhuhr in Al Manqaf comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in Kuwait City, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Al Manqaf is 35 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Al Manqaf
The Qibla in Al Manqaf is at 226.2° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,193 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 226.2°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Al Manqaf
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Al Manqaf is around 5:02 AM and iftar at 5:31 PM, for a fast of 12 h 20 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:36 AM and iftar to 5:52 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Al Manqaf is located
Al Manqaf is located at 29.0961° N, 48.1328° E, in Al Ahmadi, in Kuwait. The nearest administrative centre is Al Ahmadi, 5 km away. Nearby places include Al Faḩāḩīl (2 km), Al Ahmadi (5 km), and Al Mahbūlah (5 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Al Manqaf
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Al Ahmadi, Kuwait
- Population
- 39,025
- Coordinates
- 29.09611, 48.13278
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Kuwait Ministry of Awqaf
- Qibla direction
- 226.2° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,193 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Al Manqaf
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Al Manqaf comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:41 PM instead of 3:22 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:55 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Al Manqaf (UTC+3), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Al Manqaf
- Al Faḩāḩīl2 km · south
- Al Ahmadi5 km · south-west
- Al Mahbūlah5 km · north
- Ar Riqqah7 km · north-west
- Al Finţās9 km · north
- Mubarak al Kabir11 km · north-west
- Sabah Al Salem19 km · north
- Janūb as Surrah24 km · north-west
Prayer times in Al Manqaf: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Al Manqaf?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:54 PM on 21 December and 6:49 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Al Manqaf during Ramadan?
About 12 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Al Manqaf?
We use the Kuwait Ministry of Awqaf method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17.5° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
What is the Qibla direction in Al Manqaf?
The Qibla in Al Manqaf is 226.2° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,193 km away.
What time is Fajr in Al Manqaf?
Fajr in Al Manqaf changes with the seasons: about 3:14 AM on 21 June and about 5:12 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
