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Prayer times in Ciro
Looking for the prayer times in Ciro? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Ciro, Central Ethiopia Regional State. Every figure is computed for 7.8333° N, 38.2333° E, which means the times match Ciro itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Ciro
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Ciro
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Ciro
Prayer times in Ciro vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:55 AM and Maghrib at 6:46 PM, giving a day of 12 h 35 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:20 AM and Maghrib to 6:15 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 40 min. That is a difference of 0 h 55 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:55 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:20 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:26 PM |
Ciro is located 144 km south-west of Addis Ababa, so Dhuhr in Ciro comes roughly 2 minutes later than in Addis Ababa. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Ciro.
Qibla in Ciro and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Ciro: 6.3° (north). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 1,521 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Ciro is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Ciro
For those fasting in Ciro, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:36 PM and imsak at 5:25 AM on the first day, 13 h 02 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:39 PM for a fast of 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Ethiopia.
Ciro on the map
The coordinates of Ciro are 7.8333° N and 38.2333° E. The nearest cities on our site are Worabe (6 km), Butajīra (35 km), and Insēno (37 km). Hosa’ina, the nearest administrative centre, is 52 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Central Ethiopia Regional State.
- Name
- Ciro
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Central Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia
- Population
- 69,800
- Coordinates
- 7.83333, 38.23333
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 6.3° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,521 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ciro
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Ciro comes about 63 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:59 PM instead of 3:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:35 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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Prayer times in Ciro: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Ciro differ from Addis Ababa?
Yes. Ciro is 144 km from Addis Ababa, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Ciro is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Addis Ababa.
How long is the fast in Ciro during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 02 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Ciro?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:15 PM on 21 December and 6:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Ciro?
The Qibla in Ciro is 6.3° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,521 km away.
What time is Fajr in Ciro?
Fajr in Ciro depends on the season: about 4:55 AM on 21 June and about 5:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.