Regional capital · 'Amran Governorate
Prayer times in 'Amran
Muslims living in 'Amran can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. 'Amran is a regional capital in Yemen, in 'Amran Governorate, with about 90,792 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in 'Amran
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for 'Amran
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in 'Amran by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in 'Amran on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:13 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 04 min, compared with only 11 h 12 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:51 PM and 7:54 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:57 AM and 12:12 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of 'Amran and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:13 AM | 5:34 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:42 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:18 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:14 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:51 PM |
Compared with Sanaa, Dhuhr in 'Amran comes about 1 minute later than in Sanaa, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes later than in the capital. 'Amran is 42 km from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in 'Amran
The Qibla in 'Amran is at 326.5° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 774 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 326.5°.
Suhoor and iftar times in 'Amran
Ramadan in 'Amran: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:09 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:05 PM, roughly 12 h 46 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 22 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
'Amran on the map
The coordinates of 'Amran are 15.6594° N and 43.9439° E. The nearest cities on our site are Hajjah (36 km), Sanaa (44 km), and Al Mahwit (48 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around 'Amran Governorate.
- Name
- 'Amran
- Local name
- ‘Amrān
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- 'Amran Governorate, Yemen
- Population
- 90,792
- Coordinates
- 15.65940, 43.94385
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 326.5° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 774 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in 'Amran
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in 'Amran comes roughly 71 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:42 PM instead of 3:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:12 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in 'Amran and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in 'Amran: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in 'Amran?
Fajr in 'Amran depends on the season: about 4:13 AM on 21 June and about 5:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in 'Amran?
The Qibla in 'Amran is 326.5° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 774 km away.
Which calculation method is used for 'Amran?
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.
Do prayer times in 'Amran differ from Sanaa?
Yes. 'Amran is 42 km from Sanaa, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in 'Amran comes roughly 1 minute later than in Sanaa.
How long is the fast in 'Amran during Ramadan?
About 12 h 46 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.