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Prayer times in Shashamane
Muslims living in Shashamane can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Shashamane is a city in Ethiopia, in Oromiya, with about 208,400 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically 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 Shashamane
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Shashamane
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Shashamane by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Shashamane on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:54 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 33 min, against only 11 h 42 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:25 PM and 7:56 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:18 PM and 12:33 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Shashamane and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:21 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:42 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:54 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:17 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:25 PM |
Compared with Addis Ababa, Dhuhr in Shashamane comes roughly 1 minute later than in Addis Ababa, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 3 minutes earlier than in the capital. Shashamane is 204 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Shashamane and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Shashamane is at 4.6° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,587 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 4.6°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Shashamane
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Shashamane is around 5:23 AM and iftar at 6:35 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 03 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:16 AM and iftar to 6:37 PM, for a fast of 13 h 11 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Shashamane on the map
Shashamane lies at 7.2000° N, 38.6000° E, in Oromiya, in Ethiopia. The nearest administrative centre is Arsi Negele, 19 km away. Nearby places include Kuyera (12 km), Arsi Negele (19 km), and Awasa (21 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Shashamane
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Oromiya, Ethiopia
- Population
- 208,400
- Coordinates
- 7.20000, 38.60000
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 4.6° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,587 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Shashamane
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Shashamane takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:33 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 62 minutes around 21 June: 3:55 PM for the majority, 4:57 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Shashamane, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Shashamane
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Shashamane
Do prayer times in Shashamane differ from Addis Ababa?
Yes. Shashamane is 204 km from Addis Ababa, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Shashamane is called roughly 1 minute later than in Addis Ababa.
What is the Qibla direction in Shashamane?
The Qibla in Shashamane is 4.6° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,587 km away.
How long is the fast in Shashamane during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Shashamane?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:15 PM on 21 December and 6:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Shashamane?
Fajr in Shashamane depends on the season: about 4:54 AM on 21 June and about 5:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.