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Prayer times in Abyan Governorate
Prayer times in Abyan Governorate (Yemen): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Abyan Governorate has 1 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Abyan Governorate
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Abyan Governorate
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Abyan Governorate
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Abyan Governorate on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:10 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 56 min, compared with only 11 h 19 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:45 PM and 7:40 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:48 AM and 12:03 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Abyan Governorate and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:49 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:22 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:10 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:07 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:57 AM | 6:14 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:45 PM |
Abyan Governorate is located 284 km south-east of Sanaa, so Dhuhr in Abyan Governorate is called roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Sanaa. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Abyan Governorate.
Qibla direction in Abyan Governorate
Qibla direction for Abyan Governorate: 323.3° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 1,094 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Abyan Governorate remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Abyan Governorate
Fasting in Abyan Governorate, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:58 PM and imsak at 4:58 AM on the first day, 12 h 50 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:05 PM for a fast of 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Yemen.
Where Abyan Governorate is located
Abyan Governorate is one of the regions of Yemen. Its main city, Abyan Governorate, is at 13.6291° N, 46.1260° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Abyan Governorate
- Local name
- Muḩāfaz̧at Abyan
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Yemen
- Coordinates
- 13.62910, 46.12600
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 323.3° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,094 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Abyan Governorate
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Abyan Governorate comes about 69 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:32 PM instead of 3:23 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:03 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Abyan Governorate (UTC+3), whatever your location.
Prayer times in the cities of Abyan Governorate
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Prayer times near Abyan Governorate
- Al Bayda Governorate112 km · north-west
- Dhale Governorate150 km · west
- Aden Governorate158 km · south-west
- Lahij Governorate175 km · west
- Shabwah Governorate179 km · north-east
- Ibb Governorate216 km · west
Prayer times in Abyan Governorate: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Abyan Governorate during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Abyan Governorate?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:33 PM on 21 December and 6:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Abyan Governorate?
Fajr in Abyan Governorate depends on the season: about 4:10 AM on 21 June and about 4:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Abyan Governorate differ from Sanaa?
Yes. Abyan Governorate is 284 km from Sanaa, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Abyan Governorate comes roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Sanaa.
Which calculation method is used for Abyan Governorate?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.