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Prayer times in Amparafaravola

Looking for the prayer times in Amparafaravola? On this page 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 Amparafaravola, Alaotra Mangoro. Every figure is computed for 17.5876° S, 48.2239° E, which means the times match Amparafaravola itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Amparafaravola

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Madagascar 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 follow daylight saving time automatically 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 Amparafaravola

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Amparafaravola

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Amparafaravola on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 3:47 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 11 min, against only 11 h 05 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:34 PM and 7:38 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:40 AM and 11:55 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Amparafaravola and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Amparafaravola (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:39 AM5:51 AM11:55 AM3:17 PM5:58 PM7:06 PM
21 JuneJune solstice4:59 AM6:17 AM11:49 AM2:59 PM5:21 PM6:34 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:24 AM5:36 AM11:40 AM3:02 PM5:43 PM6:51 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:47 AM5:09 AM11:45 AM3:09 PM6:21 PM7:38 PM

Compared with Antananarivo, Dhuhr in Amparafaravola comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Antananarivo, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at almost the same minute in both places. Amparafaravola is 164 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Amparafaravola

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Qibla direction for Amparafaravola: 347.8° (north). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,433 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Amparafaravola is the easiest reference.

Ramadan timetable for Amparafaravola

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Amparafaravola is around 4:12 AM and iftar at 6:24 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 03 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:26 AM and iftar to 6:07 PM, for a fast of 13 h 31 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Where Amparafaravola is located

The coordinates of Amparafaravola are 17.5876° S and 48.2239° E. The nearest cities on our site are Ambatondrazaka (34 km), Imerimandroso (42 km), and Didy (67 km). Ambatondrazaka, the nearest administrative centre, is 34 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Alaotra Mangoro.

Name
Amparafaravola
Type
City
Part of
Alaotra Mangoro, Madagascar
Population
35,266
Coordinates
-17.58760, 48.22391
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
347.8° (north)
Distance to Makkah
4,433 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Amparafaravola

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Amparafaravola comes about 47 minutes later around the june solstice (3:45 PM instead of 2:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:55 AM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.

Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Amparafaravola in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

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Prayer times in Amparafaravola: questions and answers

When is Maghrib in Amparafaravola?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:21 PM on 21 June and 6:21 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Amparafaravola?

The Qibla in Amparafaravola is 347.8° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,433 km away.

How long is the fast in Amparafaravola during Ramadan?

About 14 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 31 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Amparafaravola differ from Antananarivo?

Yes. Amparafaravola is 164 km from Antananarivo, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Amparafaravola is called roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Antananarivo.

Which calculation method is used for Amparafaravola?

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.

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