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Prayer times in Finote Selam
Muslims living in Finote Selam can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Finote Selam is a city in Ethiopia, in Amhara, with about 58,400 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Finote Selam today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Finote Selam
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Finote Selam
Prayer times in Finote Selam change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:52 AM and Maghrib at 6:55 PM, giving a day of 12 h 45 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:28 AM and Maghrib to 6:14 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 30 min. The difference 1 h 15 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:26 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:38 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:52 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:33 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:10 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:28 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:25 PM |
Compared with Addis Ababa, Dhuhr in Finote Selam is called roughly 6 minutes later than in Addis Ababa, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 9 minutes later than in the capital. Finote Selam is 247 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Finote Selam and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Finote Selam: 12.6° (north). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 1,223 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Finote Selam remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Finote Selam
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Finote Selam is at about 5:31 AM and iftar at 6:37 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 56 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:22 AM and iftar to 6:42 PM, for a fast of 13 h 10 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Finote Selam
The coordinates of Finote Selam are 10.7000° N and 37.2667° E. The closest places on our site are Burē (22 km), Dembech’a (29 km), and Tīlīlī (32 km). Bahir Dar, the nearest administrative centre, is 100 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Amhara.
- Name
- Finote Selam
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Amhara, Ethiopia
- Population
- 58,400
- Coordinates
- 10.70000, 37.26667
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 12.6° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,223 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Finote Selam
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Finote Selam comes about 66 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:05 PM instead of 4:00 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:38 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
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 Finote Selam and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Finote Selam
- Burē22 km · west
- Dembech’a29 km · south-east
- Tīlīlī32 km · north-west
- Shendi36 km · west
- Ginja Bet44 km · west
- Gimja Bēt Maryam45 km · west
- Injibara51 km · north-west
- Ādīs K’idamē60 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Finote Selam
What is the Qibla direction in Finote Selam?
The Qibla in Finote Selam is 12.6° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,223 km away.
When is Maghrib in Finote Selam?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:14 PM on 21 December and 6:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Finote Selam differ from Addis Ababa?
Yes. Finote Selam is 247 km from Addis Ababa, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Finote Selam comes about 6 minutes later than in Addis Ababa.
How long is the fast in Finote Selam during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Finote Selam?
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.