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Prayer times in Ait Melloul
Looking for the adhan times in Ait Melloul? 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 Ait Melloul, Souss-Massa. Every figure is computed for 30.3416° N, 9.5036° W, so the times reflect Ait Melloul itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Ait Melloul today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs method.
Ait Melloul prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Ait Melloul by season
Prayer times in Ait Melloul change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:53 AM and Maghrib at 7:48 PM, giving a day of 14 h 06 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:00 AM and Maghrib to 5:47 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 11 min. The difference 3 h 55 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 | 5:18 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:53 AM | 5:37 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:48 PM | 9:14 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:02 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:00 AM | 7:30 AM | 12:41 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:47 PM | 7:03 PM |
Ait Melloul is located 480 km south-west of Rabat, so Dhuhr in Ait Melloul is called about 11 minutes later than in Rabat. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Ait Melloul.
Qibla in Ait Melloul and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Ait Melloul is at 89.3° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,995 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 89.3°.
Ramadan timetable for Ait Melloul
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ait Melloul is around 5:48 AM and iftar at 6:25 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 27 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:21 AM and iftar to 6:47 PM, for a fast of 13 h 16 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Ait Melloul on the map
The coordinates of Ait Melloul are 30.3416° N and 9.5036° W. The closest places on our site are Inezgane (3 km), My Drarga (5 km), and Lqoliaa (6 km). Inezgane, the nearest administrative centre, is 3 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Souss-Massa.
- Name
- Ait Melloul
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Souss-Massa, Morocco
- Population
- 187,652
- Coordinates
- 30.34164, -9.50356
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 89.3° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,995 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ait Melloul
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ait Melloul is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:51 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 78 minutes around 21 June: 4:16 PM for the majority, 5:34 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, 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 Ait Melloul (UTC), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Ait Melloul
- Inezgane3 km · north-west
- My Drarga5 km · north-east
- Lqoliaa6 km · south-east
- Ben Jerrar9 km · south
- Oadar Temsia9 km · east
- Agadir13 km · north-west
- Tine Biougra19 km · south-east
- Aourir21 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ait Melloul
How long is the fast in Ait Melloul during Ramadan?
About 12 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Ait Melloul?
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 Ait Melloul?
The Qibla in Ait Melloul is 89.3° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,995 km away.
What time is Fajr in Ait Melloul?
Fajr in Ait Melloul depends on the season: about 3:53 AM on 21 June and about 6:00 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Ait Melloul?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:47 PM on 21 December and 7:48 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.