City · Casablanca-Settat
Prayer times in El Jadida
This page shows today’s prayer times in El Jadida, Casablanca-Settat, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs method, which is the usual reference in Morocco.
Adhan times in El Jadida today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs method.
Prayer calendar for El Jadida
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loading the monthly timetable… | |||||||
Summer and winter prayer times in El Jadida
It helps to know how prayer times in El Jadida move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:35 AM on 21 June and 6:00 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 24 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:36 PM and 7:51 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 21 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 57 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:11 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:35 AM | 5:25 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:19 PM | 7:51 PM | 9:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:00 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:12 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:54 PM |
El Jadida lies 176 km south-west of Rabat, so Dhuhr in El Jadida comes about 7 minutes later than in Rabat. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in El Jadida.
Qibla in El Jadida and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in El Jadida is at 92.8° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,907 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 92.8°.
Ramadan timetable for El Jadida
For those fasting in El Jadida, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:17 PM and imsak at 5:46 AM on the first day, 12 h 21 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:42 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 16 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Morocco.
El Jadida on the map
The coordinates of El Jadida are 33.2568° N and 8.5088° W. The nearest cities on our site are Azemmour (16 km), Bir Jdid (50 km), and Sidi Rahal (59 km). Azemmour, the nearest administrative centre, is 16 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Casablanca-Settat.
- Name
- El Jadida
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
- Population
- 212,863
- Coordinates
- 33.25682, -8.50882
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 92.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,907 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in El Jadida
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in El Jadida takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:47 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:19 PM for the majority, 5:35 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near El Jadida
- Azemmour16 km · east
- Bir Jdid50 km · east
- Sidi Rahal59 km · north-east
- Had Soualem64 km · east
- Sidi Bennour68 km · south
- Dar Bouazza70 km · north-east
- Bouskoura82 km · east
- Zawyat an Nwaçer84 km · east
Prayer times in El Jadida: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for El Jadida?
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.
Do prayer times in El Jadida differ from Rabat?
Yes. El Jadida is 176 km from Rabat, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in El Jadida comes roughly 7 minutes later than in Rabat.
How long is the fast in El Jadida during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 21 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in El Jadida?
The Qibla in El Jadida is 92.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,907 km away.
What time is Fajr in El Jadida?
Fajr in El Jadida depends on the season: about 3:35 AM on 21 June and about 6:00 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.