# As-Sunna Mosque, Morocco: what it is and when to go

> As-Sunna Mosque is a mosque in Rabat, Morocco (مسجد السنة). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is March to May and October to November. In June there are 14 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 45. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Morocco: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/masjid-assounna/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mosque in Rabat, Morocco · Temples
- **Local name:** مسجد السنة
- **Where:** Morocco
- **Best time:** March to May and October to November.
- **Nearest airport:** RBA Rabat, 8.6 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 34.01335, -6.83293

## What it is and where

As-Sunna Mosque is a mosque in Rabat, Morocco (مسجد السنة). It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Morocco: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Rabat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/rabat/), where this site lists 25 more places to see, 1.4 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 34.01335, -6.83293; the nearest main airport is Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA, Rabat), 8.6 km as the crow flies. How to get around Morocco (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=34.013352%2C-6.832934)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=34.013352%2C-6.832934)

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/espiritual/) places in Morocco. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit As-Sunna Mosque is **March to May and October to November**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 58 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 47 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 45 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 51 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 46 |
| June | Possible | 14 h 15 |
| July | Better not | 14 h 03 |
| August | Better not | 13 h 16 |
| September | Possible | 12 h 12 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 08 |
| November | Best time | 10 h 12 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 45 |

In June there are 14 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 45. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Morocco in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Morocco

To enter Morocco there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid passport; a Spanish ID card (DNI) won't do”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Morocco checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Moroccan dirham (MAD); plugs: Type C and E · 220 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 19 police (cities) · 177 gendarmerie (roads) · 15 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Museum of History and Civilizations](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/rabat-archaeological-museum/): Archaeological museum in Rabat, Morocco · 132 m
- [Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/mohammed-vi-museum-of-modern-and-contemporary-art/): Contemporary and modern art museum in Rabat, Morocco · 209 m
- [St. Peter's Cathedral, Rabat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/cathedrale-saint-pierre/): Moroccan cultural heritage site · 524 m
- [Ahl Fas Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/ahl-fas-mosque/): Mosque in Rabat, Morocco · 646 m
- [The Currency Museum of the Bank Al-Maghrib](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/the-currency-museum-of-the-bank-al-maghrib/): Museum · 707 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Morocco guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/).

## More in Morocco: Temples

- [University of al-Qarawiyyin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/al-qarawiyyin-mosque/): university in Fez, Morocco
- [Hassan II Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/mezquita-hassan-ii/): Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco
- [Kutubiyya Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/mezquita-kutubia/): mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco
- [Great Mosque of Salé](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/grand-mosque-of-rabat/): mosque in Salé, Morocco
- [Al-Attarine Madrasa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/al-attarine-madrasa/): Moroccan cultural heritage site
- [Ben Youssef Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/ben-youssef-mosque/): Mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco

Every Morocco place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is As-Sunna Mosque?

It is a mosque in Rabat, Morocco (مسجد السنة in the local language). It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Morocco: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit As-Sunna Mosque?

March to May and October to November. In June there are 14 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 45.

### How do you get to As-Sunna Mosque?

The nearest main airport is Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA), 8.6 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=34.013352%2C-6.832934) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Morocco is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Morocco map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Museum of History and Civilizations](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/rabat-archaeological-museum/), [Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/mohammed-vi-museum-of-modern-and-contemporary-art/), [St. Peter's Cathedral, Rabat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/cathedrale-saint-pierre/). The rest is in [the Morocco guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/marruecos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/4096679), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q90432220), CC0. More about As-Sunna Mosque on [Wikipedia](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%A9_(%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B7)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

