Region · Yemen
Prayer times in Shabwah Governorate
This page gives today’s prayer times in Shabwah Governorate, a region of Yemen, together with links to the 1 cities of Shabwah Governorate that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Shabwah Governorate; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Today’s prayer times in Shabwah Governorate
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Shabwah Governorate
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Shabwah Governorate by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Shabwah Governorate on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:03 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 01 min, compared with only 11 h 14 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:39 PM and 7:40 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:44 AM and 12:00 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Shabwah Governorate and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:45 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:20 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:03 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:19 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:56 AM | 6:13 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:03 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:39 PM |
Compared with Sanaa, Dhuhr in Shabwah Governorate is called about 11 minutes earlier than in Sanaa, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 12 minutes earlier than in the capital. Shabwah Governorate is 304 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Shabwah Governorate and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Shabwah Governorate is at 314.4° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,041 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 314.4°.
Ramadan timetable for Shabwah Governorate
Ramadan in Shabwah Governorate: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:56 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:53 PM, roughly 12 h 47 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 21 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Shabwah Governorate is located
Shabwah Governorate is one of the regions of Yemen. Its main city, Shabwah Governorate, lies at 15.0000° N, 47.0000° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Shabwah Governorate
- Local name
- Shabwah
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Yemen
- Coordinates
- 15.00000, 47.00000
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 314.4° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,041 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Shabwah Governorate
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Shabwah Governorate is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:00 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 70 minutes around 21 June: 3:19 PM for the majority, 4:29 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Shabwah Governorate (UTC+3), whatever your location.
Prayer times in the cities of Shabwah Governorate
- Prayer times in Ataq37,315
Prayer times near Shabwah Governorate
- Abyan Governorate179 km · south-west
- Marib Governorate187 km · west
- Al Bayda Governorate188 km · south-west
- Al Jawf Governorate238 km · north-west
- Muhafazat Hadramaout241 km · north-east
- Dhale Governorate271 km · south-west
Prayer times in Shabwah Governorate: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Shabwah Governorate?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:27 PM on 21 December and 6:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Shabwah Governorate?
The Qibla in Shabwah Governorate is 314.4° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,041 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Shabwah 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.
How long is the fast in Shabwah Governorate during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 47 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Shabwah Governorate differ from Sanaa?
Yes. Shabwah Governorate is 304 km from Sanaa, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Shabwah Governorate is called about 11 minutes earlier than in Sanaa.