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Prayer times in Thaba-Tseka District

This page gives today’s prayer times in Thaba-Tseka District, a region of Lesotho, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Thaba-Tseka District that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Thaba-Tseka; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Today’s prayer times in Thaba-Tseka District

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Thaba-Tseka, the main city of Thaba-Tseka District. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Lesotho 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+2) and take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Thaba-Tseka District

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Thaba-Tseka District

It helps to know how prayer times in Thaba-Tseka District move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:26 AM on 21 December and 5:35 AM on 21 June, a difference of 2 h 08 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:15 PM and 7:05 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 03 min around the december solstice and falls to 10 h 15 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Thaba-Tseka District (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:49 AM6:09 AM12:13 PM3:40 PM6:17 PM7:32 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:35 AM7:00 AM12:07 PM2:56 PM5:15 PM6:35 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:35 AM5:54 AM11:58 AM3:25 PM6:02 PM7:17 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:26 AM5:02 AM12:03 PM3:38 PM7:05 PM8:34 PM

Thaba-Tseka District is located 111 km east of Maseru, so Dhuhr in Thaba-Tseka District is called about 4 minutes earlier than in Maseru. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Thaba-Tseka District.

Finding the Qibla from Thaba-Tseka District

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From Thaba-Tseka District you pray towards the north, at an angle of 13.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,791 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Thaba-Tseka District 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.

Suhoor and iftar times in Thaba-Tseka District

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Thaba-Tseka District is around 4:04 AM and iftar at 6:58 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 44 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:31 AM and iftar to 6:30 PM, for a fast of 13 h 49 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Thaba-Tseka District on the map

Thaba-Tseka District is one of the regions of Lesotho. Its main city, Thaba-Tseka, is at 29.5220° S, 28.6084° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Thaba-Tseka District
Local name
Thaba-Tseka
Type
Region
Part of
Lesotho
Coordinates
-29.52204, 28.60840
Time zone
UTC+2
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
13.3° (north)
Distance to Makkah
5,791 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Thaba-Tseka District

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Thaba-Tseka District comes about 42 minutes later around the june solstice (3:38 PM instead of 2:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:13 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Thaba-Tseka District and organise your day around them.

Prayer times in the cities of Thaba-Tseka District

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Thaba-Tseka District

What is the Qibla direction in Thaba-Tseka District?

The Qibla in Thaba-Tseka District is 13.3° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,791 km away.

Do prayer times in Thaba-Tseka District differ from Maseru?

Yes. Thaba-Tseka District is 111 km from Maseru, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Thaba-Tseka District is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Maseru.

Which calculation method is used for Thaba-Tseka District?

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.

How long is the fast in Thaba-Tseka District during Ramadan?

About 14 h 44 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 49 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Thaba-Tseka District?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:15 PM on 21 June and 7:05 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

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