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Prayer times in Robīt
Residents of and visitors to Robīt can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Robīt is a city in Ethiopia, in Amhara, with about 20,679 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.
Adhan times in Robīt today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Robīt prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Robīt
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Robīt on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:40 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 50 min, against only 11 h 25 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:13 PM and 8:02 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:14 PM and 12:29 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Robīt and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:16 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:40 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:21 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:13 PM |
Robīt is located 346 km north of Addis Ababa, so Dhuhr in Robīt comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Addis Ababa. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Robīt.
Qibla direction in Robīt
From Robīt you face towards the north, at an angle of 1.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,046 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Robīt 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Robīt
Ramadan in Robīt: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:23 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:26 PM, about 12 h 53 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 16 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Robīt
The coordinates of Robīt are 12.0167° N and 39.6333° E. The closest places on our site are Weldiya (21 km), Mersa (39 km), and Alamata (45 km). Semera, the nearest administrative centre, is 151 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Amhara.
- Name
- Robīt
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Amhara, Ethiopia
- Population
- 20,679
- Coordinates
- 12.01667, 39.63333
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 1.1° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,046 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Robīt
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Robīt comes roughly 67 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:57 PM instead of 3:50 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:29 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Robīt
What time is Fajr in Robīt?
Fajr in Robīt changes with the seasons: about 4:40 AM on 21 June and about 5:21 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Robīt?
The Qibla in Robīt is 1.1° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,046 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Robīt?
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.
How long is the fast in Robīt during Ramadan?
About 12 h 53 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Robīt differ from Addis Ababa?
Yes. Robīt is 346 km from Addis Ababa, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Robīt comes about 4 minutes earlier than in Addis Ababa.
