City · Central District
Prayer times in Letlhakane
This page shows today’s salah times in Letlhakane, Central District, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Botswana.
Prayer times in Letlhakane today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Letlhakane
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Letlhakane
It helps to know how prayer times in Letlhakane move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:07 AM on 21 December and 5:35 AM on 21 June, a difference of 1 h 28 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:44 PM and 6:59 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 26 min in the december solstice and drops to 10 h 50 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:35 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:07 AM | 5:32 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:19 PM |
Letlhakane is located 362 km north of Gaborone, so Dhuhr in Letlhakane is called about 1 minute later than in Gaborone. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Letlhakane.
Finding the Qibla from Letlhakane
The Qibla in Letlhakane is at 18.9° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,008 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 18.9°.
Ramadan timetable for Letlhakane
Fasting in Letlhakane, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:59 PM and imsak at 4:35 AM on the first day, 14 h 15 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:39 PM for a fast of 13 h 36 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Botswana.
Letlhakane on the map
Letlhakane is located at 21.4149° S, 25.5926° E, in Central District, in Botswana. The nearest administrative centre is Serowe, 158 km away. Nearby places include Serowe (158 km), Tutume (181 km), and Tonota (193 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Letlhakane
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Central District, Botswana
- Population
- 36,404
- Coordinates
- -21.41494, 25.59263
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 18.9° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,008 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Letlhakane
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Letlhakane takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:25 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 45 minutes around 21 June: 3:23 PM for the majority, 4:08 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Letlhakane in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Letlhakane
- Serowe158 km · south-east
- Tutume181 km · north-east
- Tonota193 km · east
- Francistown200 km · east
- Palapye202 km · south-east
- Mahalapye226 km · south-east
- Selebi-Phikwe241 km · east
- Maun277 km · north-west
Prayer times in Letlhakane: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Letlhakane?
The Qibla in Letlhakane is 18.9° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,008 km away.
When is Maghrib in Letlhakane?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:44 PM on 21 June and 6:59 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Letlhakane differ from Gaborone?
Yes. Letlhakane is 362 km from Gaborone, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Letlhakane is called roughly 1 minute later than in Gaborone.
When is Fajr in Letlhakane?
Fajr in Letlhakane changes with the seasons: about 4:07 AM on 21 December and about 5:35 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Letlhakane during Ramadan?
About 14 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 36 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.