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Prayer times in Sheraro
This page shows today’s prayer times in Sheraro, Tigray, 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Ethiopia.
Adhan times in Sheraro today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Sheraro
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Sheraro by season
Prayer times in Sheraro vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:41 AM and Maghrib at 6:59 PM, for a day of 12 h 59 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:31 AM and Maghrib to 6:04 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 17 min. That is a difference of 1 h 42 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:41 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:31 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:17 PM |
Compared with Addis Ababa, Dhuhr in Sheraro comes about 3 minutes later than in Addis Ababa, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 13 minutes later than in the capital. Sheraro is 604 km from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Sheraro
From Sheraro you face towards the north, at an angle of 14.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 806 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sheraro 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 Sheraro
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sheraro is around 5:32 AM and iftar at 6:30 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 48 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:19 AM and iftar to 6:38 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Sheraro
Sheraro lies at 14.4008° N, 37.9340° E, in Tigray, in Ethiopia. The nearest administrative centre is Mek'ele, 194 km away. Nearby places include Inda Silasē (50 km), Indabaguna (57 km), and Axum (91 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sheraro
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tigray, Ethiopia
- Population
- 36,100
- Coordinates
- 14.40076, 37.93399
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 14.1° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 806 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sheraro
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sheraro comes roughly 70 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:05 PM instead of 3:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:36 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Sheraro in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Sheraro
- Inda Silasē50 km · south-east
- Indabaguna57 km · south-east
- Axum91 km · east
- Abala102 km · west
- Adwa107 km · east
- Adebaye128 km · west
- Intich’o132 km · east
- Debark’138 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sheraro
When is Maghrib in Sheraro?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:04 PM on 21 December and 6:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Sheraro?
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.
Do prayer times in Sheraro differ from Addis Ababa?
Yes. Sheraro is 604 km from Addis Ababa, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Sheraro is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Addis Ababa.
How long is the fast in Sheraro during Ramadan?
About 12 h 48 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Sheraro?
Fajr in Sheraro changes with the seasons: about 4:41 AM on 21 June and about 5:31 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.