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Prayer times in Ondjiva

Looking for the adhan times in Ondjiva? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Ondjiva, Cunene Province. Every figure is computed for 17.0667° S, 15.7333° E, so the times reflect Ondjiva itself rather than the nearest big city.

Prayer times in Ondjiva today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Angola we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+1) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Ondjiva prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Ondjiva by season

It helps to know how prayer times in Ondjiva move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:59 AM on 21 December and 5:08 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 09 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:32 PM and 6:30 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 09 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 07 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Ondjiva (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:49 AM6:01 AM12:05 PM3:27 PM6:08 PM7:16 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:08 AM6:26 AM11:59 AM3:09 PM5:32 PM6:45 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:34 AM5:46 AM11:50 AM3:12 PM5:53 PM7:01 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:59 AM5:20 AM11:55 AM3:19 PM6:30 PM7:46 PM

Compared with Luanda, Dhuhr in Ondjiva comes roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Luanda, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 25 minutes earlier than in the capital. Ondjiva is 954 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Ondjiva

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Qibla from Ondjiva: 32.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,021 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Ondjiva remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Ondjiva

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ondjiva is around 4:22 AM and iftar at 6:34 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 01 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:36 AM and iftar to 6:16 PM, for a fast of 13 h 30 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Where Ondjiva is located

The coordinates of Ondjiva are 17.0667° S and 15.7333° E. The nearest cities on our site are Xangongo (88 km), Humbe (98 km), and Cahama (175 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Cunene Province.

Name
Ondjiva
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Cunene Province, Angola
Population
121,537
Coordinates
-17.06667, 15.73333
Time zone
UTC+1
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
32.4° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
5,021 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ondjiva

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ondjiva takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:05 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 47 minutes around 21 June: 3:09 PM for the majority, 3:56 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Ondjiva in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

Prayer times near Ondjiva

Prayer times in Ondjiva: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Ondjiva?

The Qibla in Ondjiva is 32.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,021 km away.

Do prayer times in Ondjiva differ from Luanda?

Yes. Ondjiva is 954 km from Luanda, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Ondjiva comes roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Luanda.

Which calculation method is used for Ondjiva?

We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.

When is Fajr in Ondjiva?

Fajr in Ondjiva depends on the season: about 3:59 AM on 21 December and about 5:08 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Ondjiva during Ramadan?

About 14 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 30 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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