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Prayer times in Al Wusta Governorate
Prayer times in Al Wusta Governorate (Oman): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Al Wusta Governorate has 1 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Al Wusta Governorate today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Gulf Region method.
Al Wusta Governorate prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Al Wusta Governorate change through the year
Prayer times in Al Wusta Governorate vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:03 AM and Maghrib at 6:56 PM, for a day of 13 h 21 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:18 AM and Maghrib to 5:39 PM, and the day is just 10 h 55 min. The difference 2 h 26 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 | 4:58 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:03 AM | 5:35 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:43 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:17 PM | 5:39 PM | 7:09 PM |
Compared with Bawshar, Dhuhr in Al Wusta Governorate is called roughly 7 minutes later than in Bawshar, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at nearly the same minute in both places. Al Wusta Governorate is 422 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Al Wusta Governorate
In Al Wusta Governorate you face towards the west, at an angle of 277.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,750 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Al Wusta Governorate 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.
Ramadan timetable for Al Wusta Governorate
Ramadan in Al Wusta Governorate: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:15 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:09 PM, about 12 h 44 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 13 min, longer by 30 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Al Wusta Governorate is located
Al Wusta Governorate is one of the regions of Oman. Its main city, Al Wusta Governorate, is at 20.1667° N, 56.6167° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Al Wusta Governorate
- Local name
- Muḩāfaz̧at al Wusţá
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 20.16667, 56.61667
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Calculation method
- Gulf Region
- Qibla direction
- 277.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,750 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Al Wusta Governorate
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Al Wusta Governorate comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:54 PM instead of 3:37 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:21 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly 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 Al Wusta Governorate (UTC+4), wherever you are.
Salah times across Al Wusta Governorate
Prayer times near Al Wusta Governorate
- Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate270 km · north
- Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate286 km · north-east
- Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate306 km · north-east
- Ad Dhahirah Governorate312 km · north
- Dhofar317 km · south-west
- Al Batinah South Governorate382 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Al Wusta Governorate
When is Maghrib in Al Wusta Governorate?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:39 PM on 21 December and 6:56 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Al Wusta Governorate differ from Bawshar?
Yes. Al Wusta Governorate is 422 km from Bawshar, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Al Wusta Governorate comes roughly 7 minutes later than in Bawshar.
Which calculation method is used for Al Wusta Governorate?
We use the Gulf Region method: Fajr at 19.5° and Isha 90 minutes after Maghrib. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
When is Fajr in Al Wusta Governorate?
Fajr in Al Wusta Governorate changes with the seasons: about 4:03 AM on 21 June and about 5:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Al Wusta Governorate?
The Qibla in Al Wusta Governorate is 277.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,750 km away.