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Prayer times in Oulmes
Residents of and visitors to Oulmes can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Oulmes is a city in Morocco, in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, with about 19,014 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Oulmes today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs method.
Prayer calendar for Oulmes
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Oulmes
Prayer times in Oulmes change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:24 AM and Maghrib at 7:42 PM, giving a day of 14 h 22 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:50 AM and Maghrib to 5:25 PM, and the day is just 9 h 56 min. The difference 4 h 26 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:24 AM | 5:15 AM | 12:31 PM | 4:10 PM | 7:42 PM | 9:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:45 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:50 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:02 PM | 5:25 PM | 6:44 PM |
Oulmes lies 102 km south-east of Rabat, so Dhuhr in Oulmes comes about 3 minutes earlier than in Rabat. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Oulmes.
Qibla direction in Oulmes
In Oulmes you face towards the east, at an angle of 94.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,676 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Oulmes 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 Oulmes during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Oulmes is around 5:36 AM and iftar at 6:07 PM, for a fast of 12 h 21 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:06 AM and iftar to 6:32 PM, for a fast of 13 h 16 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Oulmes
The coordinates of Oulmes are 33.4259° N and 6.0014° W. The nearest cities on our site are Aguelmous (33 km), Khemisset (45 km), and Agouraï (45 km). Aguelmous, the nearest administrative centre, is 33 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Rabat-Salé-Kénitra.
- Name
- Oulmes
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco
- Population
- 19,014
- Coordinates
- 33.42585, -6.00137
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 94.5° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,676 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Oulmes
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Oulmes comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:26 PM instead of 4:10 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:37 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Oulmes (UTC), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Oulmes
Prayer times in Oulmes: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Oulmes differ from Rabat?
Yes. Oulmes is 102 km from Rabat, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Oulmes comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Rabat.
Which calculation method is used for Oulmes?
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.
When is Maghrib in Oulmes?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:25 PM on 21 December and 7:42 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Oulmes?
The Qibla in Oulmes is 94.5° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,676 km away.
What time is Fajr in Oulmes?
Fajr in Oulmes depends on the season: about 3:24 AM on 21 June and about 5:50 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.