Regional capital · Bīnshangul Gumuz
Prayer times in Āsosa
Muslims living in Āsosa can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Āsosa is a regional capital in Ethiopia, in Bīnshangul Gumuz, with about 69,700 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.
Today’s prayer times in Āsosa
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Āsosa
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Āsosa by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Āsosa move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:04 AM on 21 June and 5:38 AM on 21 December, a difference of 34 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:26 PM and 7:05 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 43 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 32 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:37 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:04 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:18 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:21 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:38 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:40 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:37 PM |
Āsosa is located 476 km west of Addis Ababa, so Dhuhr in Āsosa is called roughly 17 minutes later than in Addis Ababa. This difference comes from 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 Āsosa.
Finding the Qibla from Āsosa
The Qibla in Āsosa is at 23.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,383 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 23.5°.
Fasting hours in Āsosa during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Āsosa is around 5:42 AM and iftar at 6:49 PM, for a fast of 12 h 57 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:33 AM and iftar to 6:53 PM, for a fast of 13 h 10 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Āsosa
The coordinates of Āsosa are 10.0667° N and 34.5333° E. The nearest cities on our site are Bambesi (41 km), Mendī (69 km), and Nejo (123 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Bīnshangul Gumuz.
- Name
- Āsosa
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Bīnshangul Gumuz, Ethiopia
- Population
- 69,700
- Coordinates
- 10.06667, 34.53333
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 23.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,383 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Āsosa
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Āsosa takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:49 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 65 minutes around 21 June: 4:11 PM for the majority, 5:16 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Āsosa, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Āsosa
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Āsosa
When is Maghrib in Āsosa?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:26 PM on 21 December and 7:05 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Āsosa during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Āsosa differ from Addis Ababa?
Yes. Āsosa is 476 km from Addis Ababa, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Āsosa comes roughly 17 minutes later than in Addis Ababa.
What is the Qibla direction in Āsosa?
The Qibla in Āsosa is 23.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,383 km away.
What time is Fajr in Āsosa?
Fajr in Āsosa depends on the season: about 5:04 AM on 21 June and about 5:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.