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Prayer times in Errachidia
Residents of and visitors to Errachidia can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Errachidia is a city in Morocco, in Drâa-Tafilalet, with about 100,870 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Errachidia
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs method.
Prayer calendar for Errachidia
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Errachidia change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Errachidia move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:25 AM on 21 June and 5:41 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 16 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:23 PM and 7:32 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 14 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 04 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:25 AM | 5:12 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:00 PM | 7:32 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:40 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:41 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:21 PM | 2:59 PM | 5:23 PM | 6:40 PM |
Compared with Rabat, Dhuhr in Errachidia is called roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Rabat, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 15 minutes earlier than in the capital. Errachidia is 324 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Errachidia
Qibla direction for Errachidia: 93.8° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,517 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Errachidia is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Errachidia during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Errachidia is at about 5:29 AM and iftar at 6:03 PM, for a fast of 12 h 24 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:00 AM and iftar to 6:26 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 16 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Errachidia on the map
The coordinates of Errachidia are 31.9314° N and 4.4266° W. The nearest cities on our site are Rich (37 km), Goulmima (56 km), and Arfoud (58 km). Goulmima, the nearest administrative centre, is 56 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Drâa-Tafilalet.
- Name
- Errachidia
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco
- Population
- 100,870
- Coordinates
- 31.93140, -4.42663
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 93.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,517 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Errachidia
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Errachidia is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:30 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:00 PM for the majority, 5:16 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Errachidia, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Errachidia
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Errachidia
How long is the fast in Errachidia during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 24 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Errachidia?
Fajr in Errachidia depends on the season: about 3:25 AM on 21 June and about 5:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Errachidia?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:23 PM on 21 December and 7:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Errachidia differ from Rabat?
Yes. Errachidia is 324 km from Rabat, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Errachidia comes roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Rabat.
Which calculation method is used for Errachidia?
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.