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Prayer times in Waliso

This page shows today’s prayer times in Waliso, Oromiya, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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 commonly used in Ethiopia.

Adhan times in Waliso today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Ethiopia we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+3) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Waliso

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Waliso change through the year

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Waliso on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:54 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 37 min, compared with only 11 h 38 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:26 PM and 8:01 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:21 PM and 12:36 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Waliso and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Waliso (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:23 AM6:33 AM12:36 PM3:50 PM6:39 PM7:44 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:54 AM6:11 AM12:30 PM3:57 PM6:49 PM8:01 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:08 AM6:17 AM12:21 PM3:34 PM6:24 PM7:29 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:22 AM6:37 AM12:26 PM3:46 PM6:15 PM7:26 PM

Compared with Addis Ababa, Dhuhr in Waliso comes about 3 minutes later than in Addis Ababa, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes later than in the capital. Waliso is 102 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Waliso

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The Qibla in Waliso is at 7.7° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,447 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 points to 7.7°.

Ramadan timetable for Waliso

Ramadan in Waliso: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:26 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:37 PM, about 13 h 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

About Waliso

Waliso lies at 8.5342° N, 37.9652° E, in Oromiya, in Ethiopia. The nearest administrative centre is Addis Ababa, 102 km away. Close by you will find Tulu Bolo (31 km), Welk’īt’ē (34 km), and Hāgere Hiywet (52 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Waliso
Type
City
Part of
Oromiya, Ethiopia
Population
78,600
Coordinates
8.53417, 37.96515
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
7.7° (north)
Distance to Makkah
1,447 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Waliso

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Waliso comes roughly 63 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:01 PM instead of 3:57 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:36 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Waliso and organise your day around them.

Prayer times near Waliso

Prayer times in Waliso: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Waliso?

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.

When is Fajr in Waliso?

Fajr in Waliso changes with the seasons: about 4:54 AM on 21 June and about 5:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Waliso?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:15 PM on 21 December and 6:49 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Waliso during Ramadan?

About 13 h at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Waliso differ from Addis Ababa?

Yes. Waliso is 102 km from Addis Ababa, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Waliso is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Addis Ababa.

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