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Prayer Times in South Africa

Accurate Islamic prayer times for South Africa based on verified astronomical calculations

South Africa
6-Dhu al-Qadah-1447
Calculation Method

Muslim World League (MWL)

Timezone

Africa/Johannesburg

Today's Prayer Times

Fajr
05:32 AM
Sunrise
(Not a prayer time)
06:53 AM
Dhuhr
12:28 PM
Asr
03:36 PM
Asr (Hanafi)
04:23 PM
Maghrib
06:04 PM
Isha
07:17 PM
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Prayer Times for April 2026 South Africa

May, 2026
Date Day Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Asr (Hanafi) Maghrib Isha
01 Apr Wed 05:19 AM 06:39 AM 12:33 PM 03:55 PM 04:46 PM 06:30 PM 07:41 PM
02 Apr Thu 05:20 AM 06:40 AM 12:33 PM 03:54 PM 04:45 PM 06:28 PM 07:40 PM
03 Apr Fri 05:20 AM 06:40 AM 12:33 PM 03:53 PM 04:44 PM 06:27 PM 07:39 PM
04 Apr Sat 05:21 AM 06:41 AM 12:32 PM 03:53 PM 04:43 PM 06:26 PM 07:38 PM
05 Apr Sun 05:22 AM 06:42 AM 12:32 PM 03:52 PM 04:42 PM 06:25 PM 07:36 PM
06 Apr Mon 05:22 AM 06:42 AM 12:32 PM 03:51 PM 04:41 PM 06:24 PM 07:35 PM
07 Apr Tue 05:23 AM 06:43 AM 12:32 PM 03:50 PM 04:40 PM 06:22 PM 07:34 PM
08 Apr Wed 05:23 AM 06:43 AM 12:31 PM 03:49 PM 04:39 PM 06:21 PM 07:33 PM
09 Apr Thu 05:24 AM 06:44 AM 12:31 PM 03:48 PM 04:38 PM 06:20 PM 07:32 PM
10 Apr Fri 05:25 AM 06:45 AM 12:31 PM 03:48 PM 04:37 PM 06:19 PM 07:31 PM
11 Apr Sat 05:25 AM 06:45 AM 12:31 PM 03:47 PM 04:35 PM 06:18 PM 07:30 PM
12 Apr Sun 05:26 AM 06:46 AM 12:30 PM 03:46 PM 04:34 PM 06:17 PM 07:28 PM
13 Apr Mon 05:26 AM 06:46 AM 12:30 PM 03:45 PM 04:33 PM 06:15 PM 07:27 PM
14 Apr Tue 05:27 AM 06:47 AM 12:30 PM 03:44 PM 04:32 PM 06:14 PM 07:26 PM
15 Apr Wed 05:27 AM 06:48 AM 12:30 PM 03:43 PM 04:31 PM 06:13 PM 07:25 PM
16 Apr Thu 05:28 AM 06:48 AM 12:29 PM 03:43 PM 04:30 PM 06:12 PM 07:24 PM
17 Apr Fri 05:29 AM 06:49 AM 12:29 PM 03:42 PM 04:29 PM 06:11 PM 07:23 PM
18 Apr Sat 05:29 AM 06:50 AM 12:29 PM 03:41 PM 04:28 PM 06:10 PM 07:22 PM
19 Apr Sun 05:30 AM 06:50 AM 12:29 PM 03:40 PM 04:27 PM 06:09 PM 07:21 PM
20 Apr Mon 05:30 AM 06:51 AM 12:28 PM 03:39 PM 04:26 PM 06:08 PM 07:20 PM
21 Apr Tue 05:31 AM 06:52 AM 12:28 PM 03:39 PM 04:26 PM 06:07 PM 07:19 PM
22 Apr Wed 05:31 AM 06:52 AM 12:28 PM 03:38 PM 04:25 PM 06:06 PM 07:18 PM
23 Apr Thu 05:32 AM 06:53 AM 12:28 PM 03:37 PM 04:24 PM 06:05 PM 07:17 PM
24 Apr Today Fri 05:32 AM 06:53 AM 12:28 PM 03:36 PM 04:23 PM 06:04 PM 07:17 PM
25 Apr Sat 05:33 AM 06:54 AM 12:27 PM 03:36 PM 04:22 PM 06:03 PM 07:16 PM
26 Apr Sun 05:34 AM 06:55 AM 12:27 PM 03:35 PM 04:21 PM 06:02 PM 07:15 PM
27 Apr Mon 05:34 AM 06:55 AM 12:27 PM 03:34 PM 04:20 PM 06:01 PM 07:14 PM
28 Apr Tue 05:35 AM 06:56 AM 12:27 PM 03:33 PM 04:19 PM 06:00 PM 07:13 PM
29 Apr Wed 05:35 AM 06:57 AM 12:27 PM 03:33 PM 04:18 PM 05:59 PM 07:12 PM
30 Apr Thu 05:36 AM 06:57 AM 12:27 PM 03:32 PM 04:17 PM 05:58 PM 07:11 PM
01 May Fri 05:36 AM 06:58 AM 12:27 PM 03:31 PM 04:16 PM 05:57 PM 07:11 PM
02 May Sat 05:37 AM 06:59 AM 12:26 PM 03:31 PM 04:16 PM 05:56 PM 07:10 PM
03 May Sun 05:37 AM 06:59 AM 12:26 PM 03:30 PM 04:15 PM 05:55 PM 07:09 PM
04 May Mon 05:38 AM 07:00 AM 12:26 PM 03:29 PM 04:14 PM 05:55 PM 07:08 PM
05 May Tue 05:38 AM 07:01 AM 12:26 PM 03:29 PM 04:13 PM 05:54 PM 07:08 PM
Calculation Method: Muslim World League (MWL) | Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg

Prayer Information for South Africa

Complete guide to Islamic prayer times, Qibla direction, and worship schedule.

Prayer times in South Africa are calculated using verified astronomical formulas based on the Muslim World League (MWL) method. Calculations take into account the sun’s position, South Africa’s geographical coordinates, and the Africa/Johannesburg timezone to ensure accurate daily prayer timings.

Today's Prayer Summary

Prayer times today in South Africa:

Fajr: 05:32 AM
Dhuhr: 12:28 PM
Asr: 03:36 PM
Maghrib: 06:04 PM
Isha: 07:17 PM
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Tomorrow Prayer Summary

Prayer times tomorrow in South Africa:

Fajr: 05:33 AM
Dhuhr: 12:27 PM
Asr: 03:36 PM
Maghrib: 06:03 PM
Isha: 07:16 PM

Fajr Prayer in South Africa (05:32 AM)

Fajr prayer begins at true dawn and ends at sunrise. It is the first prayer of the day.

Dhuhr Prayer in South Africa (12:28 PM)

Dhuhr prayer starts after the sun passes its zenith and is the midday prayer.

Asr Prayer in South Africa (03:36 PM)

Asr prayer begins in the afternoon when shadows become longer.

Maghrib Prayer in South Africa (06:04 PM)

Maghrib prayer starts immediately after sunset.

Isha Prayer in South Africa (07:17 PM)

Isha prayer begins when the twilight has disappeared from the western sky.

Jumu'ah (Friday Prayer) South Africa

Jumu'ah prayer replaces Dhuhr prayer on Fridays for Muslim men and is recommended for women.

Jumu'ah time: 12:28 PM (same as Dhuhr)

Qibla Direction

19°

from North (clockwise)

The precise direction to face during prayer from South Africa.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about prayer times and Islamic worship

How are prayer times calculated in South Africa?

Prayer times in South Africa are calculated using precise astronomical calculations based on the sun’s position relative to the horizon. On isubqo, the Muslim World League (MWL) method is used, taking into account South Africa’s geographical coordinates, altitude, and the Africa/Johannesburg timezone to ensure accurate prayer timings.
Prayer times in South Africa are calculated using the Muslim World League (MWL) method. This calculation standard is widely accepted and follows Islamic jurisprudence principles commonly applied in this region.
Prayer times for South Africa are calculated using precise geographical coordinates. If you are in a specific neighborhood or area within South Africa, times may vary slightly (usually within 1–2 minutes) depending on your exact position and altitude. For maximum accuracy, local mosque announcements may also be followed.
Yes, prayer times in South Africa change daily due to the earth’s rotation and seasonal variations in daylight. These changes are typically small, often 1–2 minutes per day, and are completely normal.
According to Islamic jurisprudence, the Shafi, Maliki, and Hanbali schools calculate Asr when an object’s shadow equals its length, while the Hanafi school calculates Asr when the shadow is twice the object’s length. As a result, Hanafi Asr prayer time is usually 15–20 minutes later than Shafi Asr.
If a prayer is missed, it should be performed as soon as it is remembered. Islamic teachings emphasize that missed prayers remain obligatory and should be made up promptly.
Yes, missed obligatory prayers (Qada) may be performed at any time. The disliked (makruh) times mainly apply to voluntary prayers, not to making up missed obligatory prayers.
Prayer times themselves do not change during Ramadan in South Africa, as they are based on astronomical calculations. However, prayer timings become especially important during Ramadan because Fajr marks the beginning of fasting and Maghrib marks the time for breaking the fast.
The Qibla direction from South Africa is approximately 19 degrees clockwise from north. You can determine this using a compass, a Qibla direction tool, or guidance from your local mosque.

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