Region · Cape Verde
Prayer times in Tarrafal Municipality
Salah times in Tarrafal Municipality (Cape Verde): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Tarrafal Municipality has 1 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Tarrafal Municipality today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Tarrafal Municipality
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Tarrafal Municipality
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Tarrafal Municipality on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:45 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 02 min, compared with only 11 h 13 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:22 PM and 8:24 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:27 PM and 12:43 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Tarrafal Municipality and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:28 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:45 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:02 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:39 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:22 PM |
Tarrafal Municipality is located 46 km north-west of Praia, so Dhuhr in Tarrafal Municipality is called roughly 1 minute later than in Praia. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Tarrafal Municipality.
Finding the Qibla from Tarrafal Municipality
The Qibla in Tarrafal Municipality is at 73.7° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,702 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 73.7°.
Fasting hours in Tarrafal Municipality during Ramadan
Fasting in Tarrafal Municipality, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:36 PM and imsak at 5:39 AM on the first day, 12 h 47 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:44 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Cape Verde.
Tarrafal Municipality on the map
Tarrafal Municipality is one of the regions of Cape Verde. Its main city, Tarrafal, is at 15.2788° N, 23.7519° W. The region has 1 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Tarrafal Municipality
- Local name
- Tarrafal
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Cape Verde
- Coordinates
- 15.27881, -23.75192
- Time zone
- UTC−1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 73.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,702 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tarrafal Municipality
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Tarrafal Municipality is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:43 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 71 minutes around 21 June: 4:02 PM for the majority, 5:13 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Tarrafal Municipality and organise your day around them.
Cities and towns in Tarrafal Municipality
- Prayer times in Tarrafal13,483
Nearby cities to Tarrafal Municipality
- São Miguel Municipality20 km · south-east
- Santa Catarina Municipality21 km · south
- São Salvador do Mundo Municipality25 km · south-east
- Santa Cruz Municipality28 km · south-east
- São Lourenço dos Órgãos29 km · south-east
- São Domingos Municipality35 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Tarrafal Municipality
When is Maghrib in Tarrafal Municipality?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:10 PM on 21 December and 7:08 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Tarrafal Municipality?
Fajr in Tarrafal Municipality changes with the seasons: about 4:45 AM on 21 June and about 5:39 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Tarrafal Municipality?
The Qibla in Tarrafal Municipality is 73.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,702 km away.
Do prayer times in Tarrafal Municipality differ from Praia?
Yes. Tarrafal Municipality is 46 km from Praia, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Tarrafal Municipality is called about 1 minute later than in Praia.
Which calculation method is used for Tarrafal 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.