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Prayer times in Tamesna
Looking for the adhan times in Tamesna? Below 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 Tamesna, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra. Every figure is computed for 33.8181° N, 6.9166° W, which means the times match Tamesna itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Tamesna
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs method.
Tamesna prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Tamesna change through the year
Prayer times in Tamesna change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:26 AM and Maghrib at 7:47 PM, giving a day of 14 h 24 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:54 AM and Maghrib to 5:28 PM, and the day is just 9 h 54 min. The difference 4 h 30 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:26 AM | 5:17 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:14 PM | 7:47 PM | 9:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:42 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:54 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:05 PM | 5:28 PM | 6:47 PM |
Tamesna lies 24 km south of Rabat, so Dhuhr in Tamesna practically coincides with Rabat. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Tamesna.
Qibla in Tamesna and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Tamesna is at 94.4° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,763 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 94.4°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Tamesna
Fasting in Tamesna, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:10 PM and imsak at 5:40 AM on the first day, 12 h 20 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:35 PM for a fast of 13 h 17 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Morocco.
About Tamesna
Tamesna is located at 33.8181° N, 6.9166° W, in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, in Morocco. The nearest administrative centre is Skhirate, 11 km away. Nearby places include Mers El Kheir (5 km), Aïn Attig (9 km), and Skhirate (11 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Tamesna
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco
- Population
- 30,705
- Coordinates
- 33.81809, -6.91658
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 94.4° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,763 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tamesna
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Tamesna comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:30 PM instead of 4:14 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:40 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Tamesna, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Tamesna
- Mers El Kheir5 km · north
- Aïn Attig9 km · north-west
- Skhirate11 km · west
- Ain El Aouda11 km · east
- Temara12 km · north
- El Harhoura14 km · north
- Bouznika23 km · west
- Rabat23 km · north
Prayer times in Tamesna: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Tamesna during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Tamesna?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:28 PM on 21 December and 7:47 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Tamesna?
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 Tamesna?
The Qibla in Tamesna is 94.4° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,763 km away.
Do prayer times in Tamesna differ from Rabat?
Yes. Tamesna is 24 km from Rabat, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Tamesna practically coincides with Rabat.
