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Prayer times in Plaines Wilhems
This page gives today’s prayer times in Plaines Wilhems, a region of Mauritius, together with links to the 4 cities of Plaines Wilhems that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Beau Bassin-Rose Hill; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Plaines Wilhems today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Plaines Wilhems
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Plaines Wilhems by season
Prayer times in Plaines Wilhems vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:03 AM and Maghrib at 6:49 PM, for a day of 13 h 22 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:26 AM and Maghrib to 5:39 PM, and the day is just 10 h 54 min. That is a difference of 2 h 27 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:26 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:18 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:46 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:03 AM | 5:27 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:08 PM |
Plaines Wilhems lies right next to Port Louis (9 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Plaines Wilhems practically coincides with Port Louis. Neighbouring areas can rely on the same timetable without noticeable error.
Qibla in Plaines Wilhems and distance to Makkah
From Plaines Wilhems you face towards the north-west, at an angle of 336.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,013 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Plaines Wilhems 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.
Ramadan timetable for Plaines Wilhems
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Plaines Wilhems is around 4:30 AM and iftar at 6:51 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 11 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:46 AM and iftar to 6:31 PM, for a fast of 13 h 34 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Plaines Wilhems
Plaines Wilhems is one of the regions of Mauritius. Its main city, Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, is at 20.2333° S, 57.4661° E. The region has 4 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Plaines Wilhems
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Mauritius
- Coordinates
- -20.23325, 57.46609
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 336.5° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,013 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Plaines Wilhems
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Plaines Wilhems comes about 46 minutes later around the june solstice (4:03 PM instead of 3:18 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:18 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Plaines Wilhems, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times in the cities of Plaines Wilhems
- Prayer times in Vacoas115,289
- Beau Bassin-Rose Hill111,355
- Salah times Curepipe78,618
- Quatre Bornes77,308
Prayer times near Plaines Wilhems
- Port Louis9 km · north-east
- Moka14 km · east
- Black River14 km · south-west
- Pamplemousses18 km · north-east
- Grand Port23 km · south-east
- Flacq26 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Plaines Wilhems
Which calculation method is used for Plaines Wilhems?
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 Plaines Wilhems during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 11 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 34 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Plaines Wilhems?
The Qibla in Plaines Wilhems is 336.5° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,013 km away.
What time is Fajr in Plaines Wilhems?
Fajr in Plaines Wilhems depends on the season: about 4:03 AM on 21 December and about 5:26 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Plaines Wilhems differ from Port Louis?
Hardly: Plaines Wilhems is only 9 km from Port Louis, so the difference stays within a minute or two.