Prayer times in Sidi yahya lgharb today: Fajr 05:08, Sunrise 06:34, Dhuhr 12:15, Asr 15:17, Maghrib 17:46, Isha 19:01. The sun rises at 06:34 and sets at 17:40, giving a day length of 11 h 06 min.
Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:08 | 06:34 | 12:15 | 15:17 | 17:46 | 19:01 |
Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:08 | 06:34 | 12:15 | 15:17 | 17:46 | 19:01 |
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 05:08 | 06:34 | 12:15 | 15:17 | 17:46 | 19:01 |
| Sat 24 | 05:09 | 06:35 | 12:14 | 15:16 | 17:45 | 19:00 |
| Sun 25 | 05:09 | 06:35 | 12:14 | 15:15 | 17:44 | 18:59 |
| Mon 26 | 05:10 | 06:36 | 12:14 | 15:14 | 17:43 | 18:58 |
| Tue 27 | 05:11 | 06:37 | 12:14 | 15:13 | 17:42 | 18:57 |
| Wed 28 | 05:12 | 06:38 | 12:14 | 15:12 | 17:41 | 18:56 |
| Thu 29 | 05:12 | 06:39 | 12:14 | 15:12 | 17:39 | 18:55 |
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Sidi Yahya El Gharb (سيدي يحيى الغرب) is a town of the Gharb plain, in the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region, near Kénitra. Located at roughly 34.30° north latitude and 6.31° west longitude, in an irrigated agricultural plain, it has a Mediterranean climate: mild, humid winters, hot summers. An agricultural town under the patronage of the saint Sidi Yahya, it sees its high latitude give its prayer times a marked seasonal swing.
Sidi Yahya El Gharb owes its name to the saint Sidi Yahya, whose shrine is venerated in the region. An agricultural town of the Gharb plain, near Kénitra, it developed with the irrigated development of the Sebou. Religious practice here follows the Maliki rite, tinged with veneration of the saints.
Religious life in Sidi Yahya El Gharb sits within the Maliki Islamic tradition of the Gharb, carried by the grand mosque and a network of neighbourhood mosques. The Friday prayer brings together farmers and residents. Ramadan is lived with a strong communal dimension. Several mosques evoke Jerusalem (Al-Qods) or the Green March (Al-Massira).
As everywhere in Morocco, the Hijri calendar in Sidi Yahya El Gharb 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 high latitude (~34.3° N) gives Sidi Yahya El Gharb prayer times with a marked seasonal swing. In winter, Fajr is observed around 06:25 and Maghrib around 17:50; in summer, Fajr falls around 04:15 and Isha around 22:00–22:25 depending on the method. The open Gharb plain offers a clear horizon towards the west. The published times follow the Ministry of Habous method.
Sidi Yahya El Gharb has several neighbourhood mosques. Here are some of the most notable.
'Al-Masjid al-Aadam' ('the great mosque') is the town's main place of prayer.
'Al-Massira' evokes the Green March of 1975. A busy mosque in the town.
'Al-Qods' is the Arabic name for Jerusalem, the third holiest site of Islam. A neighbourhood mosque.
'Al-Fath' ('the opening, the victory') is the title of Surah 48 of the Quran. A neighbourhood mosque.
Content verified on 18 September 2026.
Prayer times in Sidi yahya lgharb 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 Sidi yahya lgharbcorresponds 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 Sidi yahya lgharb is at 05:08 today. Sunrise, which ends the Fajr window, is at 06:34.
Maghrib (sunset prayer) in Sidi yahya lgharb is at 17:46 today. It begins just after sunset and marks iftar during Ramadan.
Yes. The times shown for Sidi yahya lgharb 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.