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Prayer times in Umm Ghuwaylīnah
Looking for the adhan times in Umm Ghuwaylīnah? 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 Umm Ghuwaylīnah, Al-Shahaniya. Every figure is computed for 25.5872° N, 51.1499° E, which means the times match Umm Ghuwaylīnah itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Umm Ghuwaylīnah
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Qatar Ministry of Awqaf method.
Umm Ghuwaylīnah prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Umm Ghuwaylīnah by season
Prayer times in Umm Ghuwaylīnah change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:15 AM and Maghrib at 6:29 PM, giving a day of 13 h 44 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:55 AM and Maghrib to 4:50 PM, and the day is just 10 h 33 min. That is a difference of 3 h 12 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 | 4:24 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:46 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:15 AM | 4:45 AM | 11:37 AM | 3:01 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:08 AM | 5:24 AM | 11:28 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:31 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:55 AM | 6:17 AM | 11:33 AM | 2:30 PM | 4:50 PM | 6:20 PM |
Umm Ghuwaylīnah is located 51 km north-west of Doha, so Dhuhr in Umm Ghuwaylīnah is called about 2 minutes later than in Doha. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Umm Ghuwaylīnah.
Qibla direction in Umm Ghuwaylīnah
The Qibla in Umm Ghuwaylīnah is at 250.5° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,243 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 250.5°.
Fasting hours in Umm Ghuwaylīnah during Ramadan
Fasting in Umm Ghuwaylīnah, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:24 PM and imsak at 4:47 AM on the first day, 12 h 27 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:41 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Qatar.
Umm Ghuwaylīnah on the map
The coordinates of Umm Ghuwaylīnah are 25.5872° N and 51.1499° E. The closest places on our site are Ash Shihaniyah (25 km), Umm Slal Ali (28 km), and Umm Şalāl Muḩammad (32 km). Ash Shihaniyah, the nearest administrative centre, is 25 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Al-Shahaniya.
- Name
- Umm Ghuwaylīnah
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Al-Shahaniya, Qatar
- Population
- 39,457
- Coordinates
- 25.58716, 51.14986
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Qatar Ministry of Awqaf
- Qibla direction
- 250.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,243 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Umm Ghuwaylīnah
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Umm Ghuwaylīnah is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:43 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 81 minutes around 21 June: 3:01 PM for the majority, 4:21 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Umm Ghuwaylīnah and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Umm Ghuwaylīnah
- Ash Shihaniyah25 km · south
- Umm Slal Ali28 km · south-east
- Umm Şalāl Muḩammad32 km · south-east
- Az Za'ayin33 km · east
- Al Khor37 km · east
- Lusail41 km · south-east
- Al Rayyan43 km · south-east
- Mu‘aydhir Rawḑat Rāshid44 km · south-east
Prayer times in Umm Ghuwaylīnah: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Umm Ghuwaylīnah during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Umm Ghuwaylīnah?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:50 PM on 21 December and 6:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Umm Ghuwaylīnah?
We use the Qatar Ministry of Awqaf method: Fajr at 18° and Isha 90 minutes after Maghrib. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
What time is Fajr in Umm Ghuwaylīnah?
Fajr in Umm Ghuwaylīnah depends on the season: about 3:15 AM on 21 June and about 4:55 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Umm Ghuwaylīnah?
The Qibla in Umm Ghuwaylīnah is 250.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,243 km away.