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Prayer Times in Mauritania

Mauritania is a deeply Islamic nation where the majority of the population follows traditional Islamic practices. Major cities include Nouakchott, Nouadhibou, and Kiffa. The country follows Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) without daylight saving time. Musulman.app offers highly accurate prayer times using standard Islamic methods and local solar data.

Timezone: Africa/Nouakchott

Latitude: 18.0735

Longitude: -15.9582

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Mauritania observe daylight saving time?
No, Mauritania stays on GMT (UTC+0) throughout the year.
Do prayer times vary across Mauritania?
Yes, solar variations exist between coastal and desert regions.
Which calculation method is used?
Musulman.app typically uses MWL or Umm al-Qura with Mauritania-specific adjustments.
How often are timings refreshed?
Prayer times are recalculated daily using precise astronomical calculations.