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Prayer times in Taza
Looking for the prayer times in Taza? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Taza, Fes-Meknes. Every figure is computed for 34.2100° N, 4.0100° W, which means the times match Taza itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Taza today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs method.
Taza prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Taza by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Taza on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:12 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 26 min, compared with only 9 h 52 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:35 PM and 9:09 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:13 PM and 12:29 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Taza and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:12 AM | 5:05 AM | 12:23 PM | 4:04 PM | 7:36 PM | 9:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:36 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:43 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:19 PM | 2:52 PM | 5:15 PM | 6:35 PM |
Taza lies 262 km east of Rabat, so Dhuhr in Taza is called about 11 minutes earlier than in Rabat. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Taza.
Qibla direction in Taza
Qibla direction for Taza: 96.7° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,501 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Taza is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Taza
Ramadan in Taza: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:28 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:58 PM, about 12 h 20 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 17 min, longer by 57 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Taza on the map
Taza is located at 34.2100° N, 4.0100° W, in Fes-Meknes, in Morocco. The nearest administrative centre is Tahla, 42 km away. Close by you will find Tahla (42 km), Ribat Al Khayr (57 km), and Guercif (60 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Taza
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Fes-Meknes, Morocco
- Population
- 162,110
- Coordinates
- 34.21000, -4.01000
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 96.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,501 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Taza
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Taza takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:29 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:04 PM for the majority, 5:19 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Taza in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Taza
- Tahla42 km · south-west
- Ribat Al Khayr57 km · south-west
- Guercif60 km · east
- Taounate68 km · north-west
- Sefrou86 km · south-west
- Midar92 km · north-east
- Fes93 km · west
- Oulad Tayeb95 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Taza
When is Maghrib in Taza?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:15 PM on 21 December and 7:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Taza?
Fajr in Taza changes with the seasons: about 3:12 AM on 21 June and about 5:43 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Taza?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Taza?
The Qibla in Taza is 96.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,501 km away.
Do prayer times in Taza differ from Rabat?
Yes. Taza is 262 km from Rabat, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Taza comes about 11 minutes earlier than in Rabat.