Prayer times in Aïn El Aouda today: Fajr 05:09, Sunrise 06:34, Dhuhr 12:17, Asr 15:20, Maghrib 17:49, Isha 19:04. The sun rises at 06:34 and sets at 17:47, giving a day length of 11 h 13 min.
Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:09 | 06:34 | 12:17 | 15:20 | 17:49 | 19:04 |
Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:09 | 06:34 | 12:17 | 15:20 | 17:49 | 19:04 |
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 05:09 | 06:34 | 12:17 | 15:20 | 17:49 | 19:04 |
| Fri 23 | 05:10 | 06:35 | 12:16 | 15:19 | 17:48 | 19:03 |
| Sat 24 | 05:10 | 06:36 | 12:16 | 15:18 | 17:47 | 19:02 |
| Sun 25 | 05:11 | 06:37 | 12:16 | 15:17 | 17:46 | 19:01 |
| Mon 26 | 05:12 | 06:38 | 12:16 | 15:17 | 17:45 | 19:00 |
| Tue 27 | 05:13 | 06:38 | 12:16 | 15:16 | 17:44 | 18:59 |
| Wed 28 | 05:13 | 06:39 | 12:16 | 15:15 | 17:43 | 18:58 |
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Aïn El Aouda (عين العودة) is a town south of Rabat, in the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region, at the edge of the Maâmora forest and the Zaër plateau. Located at roughly 33.80° north latitude and 6.79° west longitude, it has a Mediterranean climate with an oceanic influence: mild, humid winters, temperate summers. A fast-growing satellite town of the Rabat conurbation, Aïn El Aouda sees its mid-range latitude give its prayer times a moderate seasonal swing.
Aïn El Aouda, long an agricultural town at the edge of the Maâmora, has undergone strong growth as a satellite town of Rabat and Témara. Its recent development is tied to the residential expansion of the capital. Religious practice here follows the Maliki rite, common to all of Morocco.
Religious life in Aïn El Aouda sits within the Moroccan Maliki Islamic tradition, carried by neighbourhood mosques accompanying the town's growth. The Friday prayer brings together a growing population of families and commuters to Rabat. Ramadan is lived with a strong communal dimension. Several mosques bear the names of figures of Islam, such as Aisha.
As everywhere in Morocco, the Hijri calendar in Aïn El Aouda follows rukyat, the official sighting of the crescent moon announced by the Ministry of Habous. This method can produce a one-day difference from the Saudi calendar, notably for Ramadan and the two Eids. During Ramadan, Morocco suspends summer time, shifting all prayer times by about an hour for the duration of the month.
The mid-range latitude (~33.8° N) and the proximity of the Atlantic give Aïn El Aouda prayer times with a moderate seasonal swing, close to those of Rabat. In winter, Fajr is observed around 06:25 and Maghrib around 17:50; in summer, Fajr falls around 04:25 and Isha around 22:00–22:30 depending on the method. The Maâmora forest borders the horizon to the east. The published times follow the Ministry of Habous method.
Aïn El Aouda has several neighbourhood mosques. Here are some of the most notable.
A mosque dedicated to Aisha, wife of the Prophet, honoured with the title 'mother of the believers'. One of the town's most attended.
'Riad El Khair' evokes the gardens of goodness. A mosque in a residential neighbourhood.
'Al-Ihsan' means excellence in worship, a key notion of Muslim spirituality. A neighbourhood mosque.
A mosque tied to a local saint, Sidi Laarbi, one of the surrounding places of prayer.
Content verified on 18 September 2026.
Prayer times in Aïn El Aouda are calculated using the official methods of Morocco's Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs. The five daily prayers — Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha — shift a little each day as the sun's position changes. Sunrise (Shuruk) is shown too: it marks the end of the valid window for the Fajr prayer.
Each prayer is announced by the adhan, the call to prayer. The adhan time in Aïn El Aoudacorresponds to the start of each prayer listed above: Fajr at dawn, then Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib at sunset and Isha. Mosques across the city follow these same official times.
The Hijri dates shown follow the Moroccan lunar calendar, which is based on the official rukyat (moon sighting) and can differ by a day from the Saudi calendar. Note that Morocco moves its clock back by one hour during Ramadan.
Fajr (dawn prayer) in Aïn El Aouda is at 05:09 today. Sunrise, which ends the Fajr window, is at 06:34.
Maghrib (sunset prayer) in Aïn El Aouda is at 17:49 today. It begins just after sunset and marks iftar during Ramadan.
Yes. The times shown for Aïn El Aouda are aligned with the Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs, the official source for prayer times in Morocco.
Morocco uses a single time zone nationwide and moves the clock back by one hour during the month of Ramadan. All prayer times on this page are shown in Morocco's official local time.
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Times through 31 October are official (Ministry of Habous). Days marked ≈ are preliminary estimates from a calibrated solar model — they are replaced by official times as the Ministry publishes them.