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Prayer times in Ouezzane

Muslims living in Ouezzane can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Ouezzane is a city in Morocco, in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, with about 65,088 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Adhan times in Ouezzane today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs method.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Morocco we use the Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs method (Fajr at 19°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Ouezzane prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Ouezzane change through the year

It helps to know how prayer times in Ouezzane move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:15 AM on 21 June and 5:50 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 35 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:20 PM and 7:44 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 30 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 49 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Ouezzane (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:57 AM6:27 AM12:35 PM3:57 PM6:39 PM7:53 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:15 AM5:09 AM12:29 PM4:11 PM7:44 PM9:18 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:41 AM6:11 AM12:20 PM3:42 PM6:23 PM7:37 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:50 AM7:26 AM12:25 PM2:57 PM5:20 PM6:40 PM

Compared with Rabat, Dhuhr in Ouezzane is called about 5 minutes earlier than in Rabat, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 3 minutes earlier than in the capital. Ouezzane is 144 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Ouezzane and distance to Makkah

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From Ouezzane you face towards the east, at an angle of 96.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,651 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ouezzane and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Fasting hours in Ouezzane during Ramadan

Ramadan in Ouezzane: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:35 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:03 PM, roughly 12 h 18 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 17 min, longer by 58 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Where Ouezzane is located

The coordinates of Ouezzane are 34.7958° N and 5.5785° W. The closest places on our site are Souk et Tnine Jorf el Mellah (34 km), Ksar El Kebir (37 km), and Souq Larb’a al Gharb (41 km). Souq Larb’a al Gharb, the nearest administrative centre, is 41 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima.

Name
Ouezzane
Type
City
Part of
Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco
Population
65,088
Coordinates
34.79584, -5.57849
Time zone
UTC
Calculation method
Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs
Qibla direction
96.3° (east)
Distance to Makkah
4,651 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Ouezzane

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Ouezzane comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:27 PM instead of 4:11 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:35 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Ouezzane and organise your day around them.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ouezzane

How long is the fast in Ouezzane during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Ouezzane?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:20 PM on 21 December and 7:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What time is Fajr in Ouezzane?

Fajr in Ouezzane depends on the season: about 3:15 AM on 21 June and about 5:50 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Ouezzane differ from Rabat?

Yes. Ouezzane is 144 km from Rabat, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Ouezzane is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Rabat.

What is the Qibla direction in Ouezzane?

The Qibla in Ouezzane is 96.3° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,651 km away.

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