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Prayer times in Wegeda

This page shows today’s prayer times in Wegeda, Amhara, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Ethiopia.

Adhan times in Wegeda today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Ethiopia 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+3) and follow daylight saving time automatically 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.

Prayer calendar for Wegeda

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Wegeda change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in Wegeda move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:47 AM on 21 June and 5:25 AM on 21 December, a shift of 38 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:09 PM and 6:52 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 47 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 28 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Wegeda (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:21 AM6:31 AM12:34 PM3:51 PM6:37 PM7:43 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:47 AM6:05 AM12:28 PM3:55 PM6:52 PM8:05 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:06 AM6:16 AM12:19 PM3:36 PM6:22 PM7:28 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:25 AM6:40 AM12:24 PM3:42 PM6:09 PM7:20 PM

Compared with Addis Ababa, Dhuhr in Wegeda comes roughly 2 minutes later than in Addis Ababa, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 5 minutes later than in the capital. Wegeda is 247 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Wegeda

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Qibla from Wegeda: 7.6° (north). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 1,146 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Wegeda is the easiest reference.

Suhoor and iftar times in Wegeda

Fasting in Wegeda, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:32 PM and imsak at 5:27 AM on the first day, 12 h 55 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:37 PM for a fast of 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Ethiopia.

Where Wegeda is located

Wegeda is located at 11.2157° N, 38.3645° E, in Amhara, in Ethiopia. The nearest administrative centre is Bahir Dar, 114 km away. Close by you will find Mertule Maryam (44 km), Mot’a (56 km), and Nefas Mewch’a (59 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Wegeda
Type
City
Part of
Amhara, Ethiopia
Population
23,200
Coordinates
11.21566, 38.36452
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
7.6° (north)
Distance to Makkah
1,146 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Wegeda

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Wegeda comes roughly 66 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:01 PM instead of 3:55 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:34 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

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

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Prayer times in Wegeda: questions and answers

When is Maghrib in Wegeda?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:09 PM on 21 December and 6:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Wegeda during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Wegeda?

The Qibla in Wegeda is 7.6° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,146 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Wegeda?

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 Wegeda?

Fajr in Wegeda depends on the season: about 4:47 AM on 21 June and about 5:25 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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