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Prayer times in Oued Zem

Residents of and visitors to Oued Zem can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Oued Zem is a city in Morocco, in Beni Mellal-Khenifra, with about 104,029 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Namaz times in Oued Zem today

  

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

Calculated with the Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs method.

The prayer times shift every day because the sun’s path changes, so there is no fixed timetable for Oued Zem. We use the Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs method (Fajr 19°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC). The countdown at the top shows how long is left until the next prayer, using the clock of your device.

Oued Zem prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Oued Zem by season

Prayer times in Oued Zem vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:30 AM and Maghrib at 7:43 PM, for a day of 14 h 19 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:51 AM and Maghrib to 5:29 PM, and the day is just 9 h 59 min. The difference 4 h 20 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Oued Zem (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:03 AM6:31 AM12:39 PM4:01 PM6:43 PM7:55 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:30 AM5:18 AM12:33 PM4:11 PM7:43 PM9:13 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:48 AM6:15 AM12:24 PM3:46 PM6:27 PM7:40 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:51 AM7:25 AM12:29 PM3:06 PM5:29 PM6:47 PM

Compared with Rabat, Dhuhr in Oued Zem comes about 1 minute earlier than in Rabat, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 4 minutes earlier than in the capital. Oued Zem is 131 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Oued Zem

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The Qibla in Oued Zem is at 93.5° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,724 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 93.5°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Oued Zem

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Oued Zem is at about 5:38 AM and iftar at 6:10 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 22 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:08 AM and iftar to 6:34 PM, for a fast of 13 h 16 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

About Oued Zem

Oued Zem is located at 32.8627° N, 6.5736° W, in Beni Mellal-Khenifra, in Morocco. The nearest administrative centre is Khouribga, 31 km away. Close by you will find Boujniba (19 km), Bejaâd (20 km), and Khouribga (31 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Oued Zem
Type
City
Part of
Beni Mellal-Khenifra, Morocco
Population
104,029
Coordinates
32.86270, -6.57359
Time zone
UTC
Calculation method
Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs
Qibla direction
93.5° (east)
Distance to Makkah
4,724 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Oued Zem

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Oued Zem is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:39 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:11 PM for the majority, 5:27 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Oued Zem in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

Prayer times near Oued Zem

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Oued Zem

Do prayer times in Oued Zem differ from Rabat?

Yes. Oued Zem is 131 km from Rabat, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Oued Zem comes about 1 minute earlier than in Rabat.

What is the Qibla direction in Oued Zem?

The Qibla in Oued Zem is 93.5° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,724 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Oued Zem?

We use the Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs method: Fajr at 19° 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 Oued Zem during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 22 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Oued Zem?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:29 PM on 21 December and 7:43 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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