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Prayer times in São Domingos Municipality

This page gives today’s prayer times in São Domingos Municipality, a region of Cape Verde, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of São Domingos Municipality that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Sao Domingos; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Adhan times in São Domingos Municipality today

  

  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 Sao Domingos, the main city of São Domingos Municipality. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Cape Verde 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 take daylight saving time into account 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.

São Domingos Municipality prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in São Domingos Municipality by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in São Domingos Municipality move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:45 AM on 21 June and 5:38 AM on 21 December, a shift of 53 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:09 PM and 7:07 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 01 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 14 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in São Domingos Municipality (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:27 AM6:39 AM12:42 PM4:02 PM6:45 PM7:52 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:45 AM6:05 AM12:36 PM4:01 PM7:07 PM8:22 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:12 AM6:23 AM12:27 PM3:47 PM6:30 PM7:37 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:38 AM6:55 AM12:32 PM3:45 PM6:09 PM7:22 PM

São Domingos Municipality lies right next to Praia (12 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in São Domingos Municipality practically coincides with Praia. People in the surrounding districts can use the same timetable with confidence.

Finding the Qibla from São Domingos Municipality

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In São Domingos Municipality you face towards the east, at an angle of 73.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,691 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of São Domingos Municipality and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Ramadan timetable for São Domingos Municipality

Fasting in São Domingos Municipality, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:36 PM and imsak at 5:38 AM on the first day, 12 h 47 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:44 PM for a fast of 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Cape Verde.

São Domingos Municipality on the map

São Domingos Municipality is one of the regions of Cape Verde. Its main city, Sao Domingos, lies at 15.0244° N, 23.5625° W. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
São Domingos Municipality
Local name
São Domingos
Type
Region
Part of
Cape Verde
Coordinates
15.02438, -23.56250
Time zone
UTC−1
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
73.6° (east)
Distance to Makkah
6,691 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in São Domingos Municipality

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in São Domingos Municipality takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:42 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 70 minutes around 21 June: 4:01 PM for the majority, 5:12 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

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Cities and towns in São Domingos Municipality

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Prayer times in São Domingos Municipality: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in São Domingos Municipality?

The Qibla in São Domingos Municipality is 73.6° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,691 km away.

How long is the fast in São Domingos Municipality during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 47 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in São Domingos Municipality differ from Praia?

Hardly: São Domingos Municipality is only 12 km from Praia, so the difference stays within a minute or two.

Which calculation method is used for São Domingos Municipality?

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 São Domingos Municipality?

Fajr in São Domingos Municipality changes with the seasons: about 4:45 AM on 21 June and about 5:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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