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Prayer times in South-East District

This page gives today’s prayer times in South-East District, a region of Botswana, together with links to the 3 cities of South-East District that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Ramotswa; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Today’s prayer times in South-East District

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Ramotswa, the main city of South-East District. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

The prayer times shift every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for South-East District. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+2). The countdown at the top shows how long is left until the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

South-East District prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in South-East District by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in South-East District move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:55 AM on 21 December and 5:39 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 44 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:36 PM and 7:05 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 41 min around the december solstice and drops to 10 h 36 min around the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in South-East District (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:04 AM6:20 AM12:24 PM3:50 PM6:28 PM7:39 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:39 AM7:01 AM12:18 PM3:16 PM5:36 PM6:53 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:50 AM6:05 AM12:09 PM3:35 PM6:13 PM7:24 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:55 AM5:24 AM12:14 PM3:36 PM7:05 PM8:29 PM

Compared with Gaborone, Dhuhr in South-East District comes at almost exactly the same time as Gaborone, and on the 21 June Maghrib falls at nearly the same minute in both places. South-East District is 24 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in South-East District and distance to Makkah

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Qibla direction for South-East District: 17.5° (north). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,364 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in South-East District remains the simplest guide.

Fasting hours in South-East District during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in South-East District is around 4:26 AM and iftar at 7:03 PM, for a fast of 14 h 26 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:48 AM and iftar to 6:39 PM, for a fast of 13 h 41 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

South-East District on the map

South-East District is one of the regions of Botswana. Its main city, Ramotswa, lies at 24.8716° S, 25.8699° E. The region has 3 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
South-East District
Local name
South-East
Type
Region
Part of
Botswana
Coordinates
-24.87158, 25.86989
Time zone
UTC+2
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
17.5° (north)
Distance to Makkah
5,364 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in South-East District

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in South-East District comes roughly 44 minutes later around the june solstice (4:00 PM instead of 3:16 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:24 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.

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

Salah times across South-East District

Nearby cities to South-East District

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in South-East District

When is Maghrib in South-East District?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:36 PM on 21 June and 7:05 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for South-East District?

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.

What time is Fajr in South-East District?

Fajr in South-East District changes with the seasons: about 3:55 AM on 21 December and about 5:39 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in South-East District during Ramadan?

About 14 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 41 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in South-East District?

The Qibla in South-East District is 17.5° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,364 km away.

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