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Prayer times in Assa
This page shows today’s salah times in Assa, Guelmim-Oued Noun, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs method, which is the usual reference in Morocco.
Today’s prayer times in Assa
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs method.
Prayer calendar for Assa
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Assa by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Assa move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:00 AM on 21 June and 5:57 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 57 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:50 PM and 7:44 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 58 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 19 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 | 5:19 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:00 AM | 5:40 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:44 PM | 9:07 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:57 AM | 7:26 AM | 12:41 PM | 3:27 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:05 PM |
Assa lies 650 km south-west of Rabat, so Dhuhr in Assa is called about 10 minutes later 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 Assa.
Finding the Qibla from Assa
The Qibla in Assa is at 87.6° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,993 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 87.6°.
Fasting hours in Assa during Ramadan
Ramadan in Assa: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:47 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:27 PM, roughly 12 h 31 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 16 min, longer by 45 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Assa on the map
The coordinates of Assa are 28.6099° N and 9.4299° W. The nearest cities on our site are Bou Izakarn (69 km), Guelmim (74 km), and Sidi Ifni (112 km). Guelmim, the nearest administrative centre, is 74 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Guelmim-Oued Noun.
- Name
- Assa
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Guelmim-Oued Noun, Morocco
- Population
- 15,910
- Coordinates
- 28.60986, -9.42986
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 87.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,993 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Assa
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Assa takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:50 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 79 minutes around 21 June: 4:11 PM for the majority, 5:30 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Assa 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 Assa
- Bou Izakarn69 km · north-west
- Guelmim74 km · north-west
- Sidi Ifni112 km · north-west
- Tiznit124 km · north
- Tan-Tan165 km · west
- Tine Biougra178 km · north
- Ben Jerrar184 km · north
- Lqoliaa188 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Assa
Do prayer times in Assa differ from Rabat?
Yes. Assa is 650 km from Rabat, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Assa comes roughly 10 minutes later than in Rabat.
When is Maghrib in Assa?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:50 PM on 21 December and 7:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Assa?
Fajr in Assa changes with the seasons: about 4:00 AM on 21 June and about 5:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Assa?
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 Assa during Ramadan?
About 12 h 31 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.