City · Drâa-Tafilalet
Prayer times in Rich
Muslims living in Rich can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Rich is a city in Morocco, in Drâa-Tafilalet, with about 28,382 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Rich today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Rich
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Rich by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Rich move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:24 AM on 21 June and 5:42 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 18 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:22 PM and 7:33 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 16 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 02 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 | 12:31 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:24 AM | 5:12 AM | 12:25 PM | 4:01 PM | 7:33 PM | 9:02 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:40 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:42 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:21 PM | 2:59 PM | 5:22 PM | 6:40 PM |
Rich lies 293 km south-east of Rabat, so Dhuhr in Rich is called about 9 minutes earlier than in Rabat. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Rich.
Finding the Qibla from Rich
In Rich you pray towards the east, at an angle of 94.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,526 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Rich 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.
Fasting hours in Rich during Ramadan
For those fasting in Rich, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:03 PM and imsak at 5:29 AM on the first day, 12 h 23 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:26 PM for a fast of 13 h 16 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Morocco.
Where Rich is located
Rich is located at 32.2564° N, 4.5015° W, in Drâa-Tafilalet, in Morocco. The nearest administrative centre is Errachidia, 37 km away. Nearby places include Errachidia (37 km), Midelt (53 km), and Goulmima (76 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Rich
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco
- Population
- 28,382
- Coordinates
- 32.25644, -4.50152
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 94.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,526 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Rich
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Rich comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:17 PM instead of 4:01 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:31 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
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Prayer times near Rich
- Errachidia37 km · south
- Midelt53 km · north-west
- Goulmima76 km · south-west
- Boumia77 km · north-west
- Arfoud95 km · south
- Missour100 km · north-east
- Reçani110 km · south
- Moulay Ali Cherif111 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Rich
What time is Fajr in Rich?
Fajr in Rich changes with the seasons: about 3:24 AM on 21 June and about 5:42 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Rich differ from Rabat?
Yes. Rich is 293 km from Rabat, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Rich comes roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Rabat.
What is the Qibla direction in Rich?
The Qibla in Rich is 94.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,526 km away.
When is Maghrib in Rich?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:22 PM on 21 December and 7:33 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Rich during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 23 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.