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Prayer times in Tema New Town
Looking for the prayer times in Tema New Town? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Tema New Town, Greater Accra. Every figure is computed for 5.6540° N, 0.0264° E, so the times reflect Tema New Town itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Tema New Town today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Tema New Town
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Tema New Town
Prayer times in Tema New Town change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:32 AM and Maghrib at 6:15 PM, for a day of 12 h 27 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:49 AM and Maghrib to 5:52 PM, and the day is just 11 h 48 min. That is a difference of 0 h 39 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:17 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:32 AM | 5:48 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:40 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:49 AM | 6:04 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:20 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:02 PM |
Compared with Accra, Dhuhr in Tema New Town is called about 1 minute earlier than in Accra, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Tema New Town is 27 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Tema New Town
Qibla from Tema New Town: 63.8° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,627 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Tema New Town remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Tema New Town during Ramadan
Ramadan in Tema New Town: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:55 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:11 PM, about 13 h 06 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 12 min, longer by 6 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Tema New Town on the map
Tema New Town is located at 5.6540° N, 0.0264° E, in Greater Accra, in Ghana. The nearest administrative centre is Accra, 27 km away. Close by you will find Tema (5 km), Lashibi (8 km), and Ashaiman (8 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Tema New Town
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Greater Accra, Ghana
- Population
- 95,837
- Coordinates
- 5.65396, 0.02640
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 63.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,627 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tema New Town
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Tema New Town is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:07 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 61 minutes around 21 June: 3:29 PM for the majority, 4:30 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Tema New Town, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Tema New Town
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Tema New Town
What is the Qibla direction in Tema New Town?
The Qibla in Tema New Town is 63.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,627 km away.
When is Maghrib in Tema New Town?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:52 PM on 21 December and 6:15 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Tema New Town?
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 Tema New Town?
Fajr in Tema New Town depends on the season: about 4:32 AM on 21 June and about 4:49 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Tema New Town differ from Accra?
Yes. Tema New Town is 27 km from Accra, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Tema New Town comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in Accra.