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Prayer times in Malanje

This page shows today’s salah times in Malanje, Malanje Province, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Angola.

Adhan times in Malanje today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every 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.

Malanje prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Malanje change through the year

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Malanje on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:14 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 41 min, compared with only 11 h 34 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:54 PM and 7:26 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:47 AM and 12:02 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Malanje and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Malanje (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:49 AM5:59 AM12:02 PM3:17 PM6:06 PM7:11 PM
21 JuneJune solstice4:54 AM6:09 AM11:56 AM3:15 PM5:43 PM6:54 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:34 AM5:44 AM11:47 AM3:02 PM5:51 PM6:56 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:14 AM5:32 AM11:53 AM3:20 PM6:13 PM7:26 PM

Compared with Luanda, Dhuhr in Malanje is called about 12 minutes earlier than in Luanda, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 14 minutes earlier than in the capital. Malanje is 350 km away from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Malanje

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Qibla from Malanje: 36.5° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,293 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Malanje is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Malanje during Ramadan

Ramadan in Malanje: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:32 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:23 PM, roughly 13 h 41 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 23 min, shorter by 18 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Malanje on the map

The coordinates of Malanje are 9.5402° S and 16.3410° E. The closest places on our site are Cangandala (29 km), Bailundo (38 km), and Cacuso (67 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Malanje Province.

Name
Malanje
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Malanje Province, Angola
Population
455,000
Coordinates
-9.54015, 16.34096
Time zone
UTC+1
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
36.5° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,293 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Malanje

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Malanje is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:02 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 51 minutes around 21 June: 3:15 PM for the majority, 4:06 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Malanje (UTC+1), wherever you are.

Prayer times near Malanje

Prayer times in Malanje: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Malanje differ from Luanda?

Yes. Malanje is 350 km from Luanda, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Malanje comes roughly 12 minutes earlier than in Luanda.

How long is the fast in Malanje during Ramadan?

About 13 h 41 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Fajr in Malanje?

Fajr in Malanje changes with the seasons: about 4:14 AM on 21 December and about 4:54 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Malanje?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:43 PM on 21 June and 6:13 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Malanje?

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.

Prayer times in other cities of Malanje Province

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