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Prayer times in Analamanga

This page gives today’s prayer times in Analamanga, a region of Madagascar, together with links to the 10 cities and towns of Analamanga that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Antananarivo; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Prayer times in Analamanga today

  

  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 Antananarivo, the main city of Analamanga. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Every country has its own reference 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 where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Analamanga prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Analamanga change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in Analamanga move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:46 AM on 21 December and 5:04 AM on 21 June, a difference of 1 h 17 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:21 PM and 6:26 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 16 min in the december solstice and drops to 11 h in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Analamanga (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:41 AM5:54 AM11:57 AM3:21 PM6:01 PM7:10 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:04 AM6:22 AM11:52 AM2:59 PM5:21 PM6:35 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:26 AM5:39 AM11:42 AM3:06 PM5:46 PM6:54 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:46 AM5:10 AM11:48 AM3:10 PM6:26 PM7:44 PM

Analamanga lies right next to Antananarivo (less than 1 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Analamanga comes at almost exactly the same time as Antananarivo. Neighbouring areas can rely on the same timetable with confidence.

Qibla direction in Analamanga

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Qibla direction for Analamanga: 349.0° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,563 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Analamanga remains the simplest guide.

Suhoor and iftar times in Analamanga

For those fasting in Analamanga, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:29 PM and imsak at 4:12 AM on the first day, 14 h 07 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:10 PM for a fast of 13 h 33 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Madagascar.

Analamanga on the map

Analamanga is one of the regions of Madagascar. Its main city, Antananarivo, lies at 18.9137° S, 47.5361° E. The region has 10 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Analamanga
Type
Region
Part of
Madagascar
Coordinates
-18.91368, 47.53613
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
349.0° (north)
Distance to Makkah
4,563 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Analamanga

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Analamanga comes roughly 46 minutes later around the june solstice (3:46 PM instead of 2:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:57 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.

Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Analamanga in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

Salah times across Analamanga

Prayer times near Analamanga

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Analamanga

How long is the fast in Analamanga during Ramadan?

About 14 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 33 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Which calculation method is used for Analamanga?

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 Analamanga?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:21 PM on 21 June and 6:26 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Analamanga?

Fajr in Analamanga changes with the seasons: about 3:46 AM on 21 December and about 5:04 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Analamanga differ from Antananarivo?

Hardly: Analamanga is only less than 1 km from Antananarivo, so the difference stays within a minute or two.

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