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Prayer times in Negēlē
This page shows today’s prayer times in Negēlē, Oromiya, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Ethiopia.
Today’s prayer times in Negēlē
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Negēlē prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Negēlē
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Negēlē on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:54 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 26 min, compared with only 11 h 49 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:25 PM and 7:48 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:14 PM and 12:29 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Negēlē and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:54 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:02 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:10 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:25 PM |
Compared with Addis Ababa, Dhuhr in Negēlē is called about 3 minutes earlier than in Addis Ababa, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 10 minutes earlier than in the capital. Negēlē is 423 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Negēlē and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Negēlē: 0.8° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 1,791 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Negēlē is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Negēlē during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Negēlē is at about 5:17 AM and iftar at 6:34 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:12 AM and iftar to 6:34 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 12 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Negēlē
Negēlē is located at 5.3167° N, 39.5833° E, in Oromiya, in Ethiopia. The nearest administrative centre is Awasa, 229 km away. Close by you will find Shakiso (90 km), Kibre Mengist (92 km), and Mena (126 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Negēlē
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Oromiya, Ethiopia
- Population
- 73,100
- Coordinates
- 5.31667, 39.58333
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 0.8° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,791 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Negēlē
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Negēlē comes roughly 61 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:51 PM instead of 3:51 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:29 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Negēlē and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Negēlē
- Shakiso90 km · north-west
- Kibre Mengist92 km · north-west
- Mena126 km · north
- Kercha140 km · west
- Hagere Maryam153 km · west
- Yabēlo173 km · west
- Ara Ali176 km · north-east
- Yirga Ch’efē180 km · north-west
Prayer times in Negēlē: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Negēlē?
The Qibla in Negēlē is 0.8° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,791 km away.
How long is the fast in Negēlē during Ramadan?
About 13 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Negēlē?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:14 PM on 21 December and 6:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Negēlē differ from Addis Ababa?
Yes. Negēlē is 423 km from Addis Ababa, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Negēlē is called roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Addis Ababa.
Which calculation method is used for Negēlē?
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.