City · Oromiya
Prayer times in Burayu
Residents of and visitors to Burayu can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Burayu is a city in Ethiopia, in Oromiya, with about 101,400 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Burayu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Burayu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Burayu change through the year
Prayer times in Burayu vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:50 AM and Maghrib at 6:47 PM, for a day of 12 h 39 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:20 AM and Maghrib to 6:11 PM, and the day is just 11 h 36 min. That is a difference of 1 h 03 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:42 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:50 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:20 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:22 PM |
Burayu is very close to Addis Ababa (10 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Burayu practically coincides with Addis Ababa. People in the surrounding districts can rely on the same timetable without noticeable error.
Finding the Qibla from Burayu
The Qibla in Burayu is at 5.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,383 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 5.0°.
Ramadan timetable for Burayu
Ramadan in Burayu: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:24 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:33 PM, roughly 12 h 59 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 11 min, longer by 11 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Burayu on the map
The coordinates of Burayu are 9.0353° N and 38.6608° E. The closest places on our site are Addis Ababa (10 km), Sebeta (14 km), and Genet (18 km). Addis Ababa, the nearest administrative centre, is 10 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Oromiya.
- Name
- Burayu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Oromiya, Ethiopia
- Population
- 101,400
- Coordinates
- 9.03528, 38.66083
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 5.0° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,383 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Burayu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Burayu is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:33 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 64 minutes around 21 June: 3:54 PM for the majority, 4:58 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Burayu, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Burayu
- Addis Ababa10 km · east
- Sebeta14 km · south
- Genet18 km · west
- Ādīs ‘Alem29 km · west
- Sendafa42 km · east
- Bishoftu47 km · south-east
- Gīnch’ī56 km · west
- Tulu Bolo64 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Burayu
What is the Qibla direction in Burayu?
The Qibla in Burayu is 5.0° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,383 km away.
How long is the fast in Burayu during Ramadan?
About 12 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Burayu?
Fajr in Burayu depends on the season: about 4:50 AM on 21 June and about 5:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Burayu differ from Addis Ababa?
Hardly: Burayu is only 10 km from Addis Ababa, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
When is Maghrib in Burayu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:11 PM on 21 December and 6:47 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.