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Prayer times in Deder
Muslims living in Deder can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Deder is a city in Ethiopia, in Oromiya, with about 26,900 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.
Today’s prayer times in Deder
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Deder
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Deder change through the year
Prayer times in Deder change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:39 AM and Maghrib at 6:36 PM, for a day of 12 h 40 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:09 AM and Maghrib to 6:00 PM, and the day is just 11 h 35 min. The difference 1 h 05 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 | 5:09 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:39 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:21 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:11 PM |
Compared with Addis Ababa, Dhuhr in Deder comes roughly 11 minutes earlier than in Addis Ababa, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 10 minutes earlier than in the capital. Deder is 298 km from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Deder and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Deder: 352.9° (north). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 1,358 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Deder is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Deder
For those fasting in Deder, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:22 PM and imsak at 5:13 AM on the first day, 12 h 59 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:25 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Ethiopia.
Deder on the map
The coordinates of Deder are 9.3117° N and 41.4430° E. The closest places on our site are Chelenko (16 km), Hīrna (39 km), and Dire Dawa (56 km). Dire Dawa, the nearest administrative centre, is 56 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Oromiya.
- Name
- Deder
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Oromiya, Ethiopia
- Population
- 26,900
- Coordinates
- 9.31168, 41.44301
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 352.9° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,358 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Deder
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Deder comes roughly 64 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:47 PM instead of 3:43 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:22 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Deder (UTC+3), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Deder
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Deder
Do prayer times in Deder differ from Addis Ababa?
Yes. Deder is 298 km from Addis Ababa, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Deder comes roughly 11 minutes earlier than in Addis Ababa.
What is the Qibla direction in Deder?
The Qibla in Deder is 352.9° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,358 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Deder?
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 Deder during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Deder?
Fajr in Deder changes with the seasons: about 4:39 AM on 21 June and about 5:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.