Prayer times in Kelâat Esraghna today: Fajr 05:12, Sunrise 06:34, Dhuhr 12:19, Asr 15:24, Maghrib 17:54, Isha 19:06. The sun rises at 06:34 and sets at 17:51, giving a day length of 11 h 17 min.
Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:12 | 06:34 | 12:19 | 15:24 | 17:54 | 19:06 |
Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:12 | 06:34 | 12:19 | 15:24 | 17:54 | 19:06 |
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 05:12 | 06:34 | 12:19 | 15:24 | 17:54 | 19:06 |
| Sat 24 | 05:13 | 06:35 | 12:19 | 15:23 | 17:53 | 19:05 |
| Sun 25 | 05:13 | 06:36 | 12:19 | 15:22 | 17:52 | 19:04 |
| Mon 26 | 05:14 | 06:37 | 12:19 | 15:21 | 17:51 | 19:03 |
| Tue 27 | 05:15 | 06:37 | 12:19 | 15:21 | 17:50 | 19:02 |
| Wed 28 | 05:15 | 06:38 | 12:18 | 15:20 | 17:49 | 19:01 |
| Thu 29 | 05:16 | 06:39 | 12:18 | 15:19 | 17:48 | 19:00 |
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El Kelâa des Sraghna (قلعة السراغنة) is a town of the Haouz plain, a provincial seat in the Marrakech-Safi region, north-east of Marrakech. Located at roughly 32.05° north latitude and 7.41° west longitude, in an irrigated agricultural plain, it has a semi-arid climate: very hot summers, mild winters. Renowned for its olive and apricot trees, El Kelâa des Sraghna sees its low latitude limit the seasonal swing of its prayer times.
El Kelâa des Sraghna ('the fortress of the Sraghna', after the local tribe) is an agricultural town of the Haouz plain, renowned for its olive oil and its orchards. The region is marked by the presence of zawiyas and saints, such as nearby Sidi Rahal. Religious practice here follows the Maliki rite.
Religious life in El Kelâa des Sraghna sits within the Maliki Islamic tradition of the Haouz, carried by a network of neighbourhood mosques. The Friday prayer brings together farmers and residents. Ramadan is lived with a strong communal dimension. Several mosques bear names evoking peace (As-Salam).
As everywhere in Morocco, the Hijri calendar in El Kelâa des Sraghna 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 low latitude (~32.0° N) gives El Kelâa des Sraghna prayer times with a moderate seasonal swing, under strong summer heat. In winter, Fajr is observed around 06:30 and Maghrib around 17:50; in summer, Fajr falls around 04:35 and Isha around 21:55–22:20 depending on the method. The open Haouz plain offers a clear horizon. The published times follow the Ministry of Habous method.
El Kelâa des Sraghna has several neighbourhood mosques. Here are some of the most notable.
One of the town's main mosques, a religious landmark of El Kelâa.
'As-Salam' ('peace') is one of the names of God. A busy mosque in the town.
Content verified on 18 September 2026.
Prayer times in Kelâat Esraghna 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 Kelâat Esraghnacorresponds 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 Kelâat Esraghna is at 05:12 today. Sunrise, which ends the Fajr window, is at 06:34.
Maghrib (sunset prayer) in Kelâat Esraghna is at 17:54 today. It begins just after sunset and marks iftar during Ramadan.
Yes. The times shown for Kelâat Esraghna 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.