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Prayer times in Flacq
This page gives today’s prayer times in Flacq, a region of Mauritius, together with links to the 2 cities and towns of Flacq that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Centre de Flacq; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Salah times in Flacq today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Flacq
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Flacq
Prayer times in Flacq vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:02 AM and Maghrib at 6:48 PM, for a day of 13 h 21 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:25 AM and Maghrib to 5:38 PM, and the day is just 10 h 55 min. The difference 2 h 27 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:25 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:17 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:45 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:02 AM | 5:26 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:07 PM |
Flacq lies 23 km east of Port Louis, so Dhuhr in Flacq is called about 1 minute earlier than in Port Louis. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Flacq.
Finding the Qibla from Flacq
The Qibla in Flacq is at 336.2° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,019 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 336.2°.
Fasting hours in Flacq during Ramadan
Ramadan in Flacq: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:29 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:50 PM, roughly 14 h 11 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 34 min, shorter by 36 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Flacq is located
Flacq is one of the regions of Mauritius. Its main city, Centre de Flacq, is at 20.1897° S, 57.7144° E. The region has 2 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Flacq
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Mauritius
- Coordinates
- -20.18972, 57.71444
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 336.2° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,019 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Flacq
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Flacq comes roughly 46 minutes later around the june solstice (4:02 PM instead of 3:17 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:17 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Flacq and organise your day around them.
Prayer times in the cities of Flacq
Nearby cities to Flacq
- Rivière du Rempart10 km · north
- Moka14 km · south-west
- Pamplemousses18 km · north-west
- Port Louis23 km · west
- Plaines Wilhems26 km · west
- Grand Port26 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Flacq
Which calculation method is used for Flacq?
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 time is Fajr in Flacq?
Fajr in Flacq changes with the seasons: about 4:02 AM on 21 December and about 5:25 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Flacq during Ramadan?
About 14 h 11 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 34 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Flacq?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:38 PM on 21 June and 6:48 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Flacq differ from Port Louis?
Yes. Flacq is 23 km from Port Louis, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Flacq is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Port Louis.