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Prayer times in Hodh Ech Chargi

Prayer times in Hodh Ech Chargi (Mauritania): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Hodh Ech Chargi has 4 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Adhan times in Hodh Ech Chargi today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times above are worked out with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We load the times from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so the page works even offline. If your mosque follows another calendar, choose another method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Monthly prayer timetable for Hodh Ech Chargi

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Hodh Ech Chargi by season

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Hodh Ech Chargi on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:29 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 16 min, compared with only 11 h on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:10 PM and 8:26 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:20 PM and 12:36 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Hodh Ech Chargi and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Hodh Ech Chargi (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:20 AM6:32 AM12:36 PM3:59 PM6:39 PM7:47 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:29 AM5:52 AM12:30 PM3:52 PM7:08 PM8:26 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:04 AM6:17 AM12:20 PM3:44 PM6:24 PM7:32 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:38 AM6:56 AM12:26 PM3:34 PM5:56 PM7:10 PM

Hodh Ech Chargi is located 949 km east of Nouakchott, so Dhuhr in Hodh Ech Chargi comes roughly 36 minutes earlier than in Nouakchott. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Hodh Ech Chargi.

Finding the Qibla from Hodh Ech Chargi

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In Hodh Ech Chargi you face towards the east, at an angle of 78.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,879 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Hodh Ech Chargi and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Suhoor and iftar times in Hodh Ech Chargi

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Hodh Ech Chargi is around 5:35 AM and iftar at 6:25 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 40 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:19 AM and iftar to 6:36 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Hodh Ech Chargi on the map

Hodh Ech Chargi is one of the regions of Mauritania. Its main city, Hodh Ech Chargi, is at 18.8833° N, 7.0000° W. The region has 4 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Hodh Ech Chargi
Local name
Hodh ech Chargui
Type
Region
Part of
Mauritania
Coordinates
18.88333, -7.00000
Time zone
UTC
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
78.4° (east)
Distance to Makkah
4,879 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Hodh Ech Chargi

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Hodh Ech Chargi is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:36 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:52 PM for the majority, 5:08 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

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Prayer times in the cities of Hodh Ech Chargi

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Prayer times in Hodh Ech Chargi: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Hodh Ech Chargi differ from Nouakchott?

Yes. Hodh Ech Chargi is 949 km from Nouakchott, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Hodh Ech Chargi is called about 36 minutes earlier than in Nouakchott.

When is Maghrib in Hodh Ech Chargi?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:56 PM on 21 December and 7:08 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Hodh Ech Chargi?

The Qibla in Hodh Ech Chargi is 78.4° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,879 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Hodh Ech Chargi?

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.

How long is the fast in Hodh Ech Chargi during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 40 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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