Today: Friday Hijri: 25 Dhu al-Qi’dah 1446 H Melady: 23 May 2025 M Time: 11:51:06 PM | ||||
Fajr | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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04:37 | 13:00 | 16:28 | 19:47 | 21:13 |
Prayer time in Aswan today According to local time in Egypt Updated and accurate.
Today: Friday Hijri: 25 Dhu al-Qi’dah 1446 H Melady: 23 May 2025 M Time: 11:51:06 PM | ||||
Fajr | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
---|---|---|---|---|
04:37 | 13:00 | 16:28 | 19:47 | 21:13 |
The city of Aswan is the capital of Aswan Governorate in Egypt. It is distinguished as one of the most important cities in southern Egypt, located on the eastern bank of the Nile River. Approximately 267,913 residents live within it. It has been registered with UNESCO as part of a group of creative cities in the field of arts and crafts.
Aswan was called "Sono" in the era of the ancient Egyptians, then it changed to "Sin" in the Ptolemaic era, and then to "Yeba Sawan" by the Nubians. It was known in the past as the land of gold.
The city of Aswan attracts many tourists because it contains many tourist attractions, including Elephantine Island which includes many ruins, the Aga Khan Mausoleum located on a hill on the west bank of the Nile River, Philae Island which is located in the middle of the Nile River, and Qubbet el-Hawa, a mountain of rocks about 130 meters high.
It also has the Temple of Abu Simbel located on the western side of Lake Nasser, West Suhail which is a village located on a sandy surface west of the Nile River, the Island of Plants which is considered one of the oldest gardens in the world, the Cataract Hotel which originated on a pink granite rock, the Tabia Mosque, the Nubia Museum, the Fatimid Tombs, the Nile Museum, and the Aswan Museum.
As for education, there was a branch of Assiut University in Aswan, then a branch of South Valley University was established in Aswan. In 2012, a decision was issued to establish Aswan University as an independent public university. In 2005, a branch of the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport was established, and Al-Azhar University was established in 1989, which includes religious studies education.
As for the water resources in the city of Aswan, they are: the High Dam, which is used for generating electricity, Lake Nasser, which is considered the largest artificial lake in the world, and Aswan Reservoir.
The climate of the city of Aswan is characterized as hot desert. It is one of the hottest and driest cities in the world, where temperatures consistently exceed 40 degrees Celsius during the summer, while the winter is extremely pleasant.
Prayer times in Aswan begin today, Friday, 23 May 2025 M. with the fajr prayer time at 04:37 am and end with isha prayer time at 21:13 pm according to local time in Aswan.
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Fajr time today at 04:37 AM.
Dhuhr time today at 13:00.
Asr time today at 16:28 PM.
Maghrib time today at 19:47 PM.
Isha time today at 21:13 PM.