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Prayer times in Dolo
This page shows today’s prayer times in Dolo, Tigray, calculated 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Ethiopia.
Adhan times in Dolo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Dolo prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Dolo change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Dolo on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:36 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 55 min, against only 11 h 20 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:11 PM and 8:06 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:14 PM and 12:29 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Dolo and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:36 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:23 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:34 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:11 PM |
Compared with Addis Ababa, Dhuhr in Dolo comes about 4 minutes earlier than in Addis Ababa, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 5 minutes later than in the capital. Dolo is 507 km from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Dolo and distance to Makkah
In Dolo you face towards the north, at an angle of 1.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 881 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Dolo and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Dolo
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Dolo is at about 5:24 AM and iftar at 6:24 PM, for a fast of 12 h 50 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:12 AM and iftar to 6:31 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Dolo on the map
The coordinates of Dolo are 13.4992° N and 39.6372° E. The nearest cities on our site are Mek'ele (18 km), Wik’ro (33 km), and Ābīy Ādī (72 km). Mek'ele, the nearest administrative centre, is 18 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Tigray.
- Name
- Dolo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tigray, Ethiopia
- Population
- 41,400
- Coordinates
- 13.49923, 39.63723
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 1.3° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 881 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Dolo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Dolo takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:29 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 69 minutes around 21 June: 3:49 PM for the majority, 4:58 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Dolo, 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 Dolo
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Dolo
When is Fajr in Dolo?
Fajr in Dolo changes with the seasons: about 4:36 AM on 21 June and about 5:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Dolo differ from Addis Ababa?
Yes. Dolo is 507 km from Addis Ababa, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Dolo is called about 4 minutes earlier than in Addis Ababa.
What is the Qibla direction in Dolo?
The Qibla in Dolo is 1.3° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 881 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Dolo?
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 Maghrib in Dolo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:59 PM on 21 December and 6:51 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
