Regional capital · Analanjirofo
Prayer times in Fenoarivo Atsinanana
Residents of and visitors to Fenoarivo Atsinanana can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Fenoarivo Atsinanana is a regional capital in Madagascar, in Analanjirofo, with about 44,199 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Fenoarivo Atsinanana today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Fenoarivo Atsinanana
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Fenoarivo Atsinanana change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Fenoarivo Atsinanana move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:43 AM on 21 December and 4:54 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 11 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:17 PM and 6:15 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 10 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 05 min around the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:54 AM | 6:11 AM | 11:44 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:17 PM | 6:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:19 AM | 5:32 AM | 11:35 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:46 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:43 AM | 5:05 AM | 11:40 AM | 3:04 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:32 PM |
Fenoarivo Atsinanana lies 261 km north-east of Antananarivo, so Dhuhr in Fenoarivo Atsinanana is called roughly 7 minutes earlier than in Antananarivo. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Fenoarivo Atsinanana.
Qibla in Fenoarivo Atsinanana and distance to Makkah
In Fenoarivo Atsinanana you pray towards the north, at an angle of 346.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,439 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Fenoarivo Atsinanana 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.
Fasting hours in Fenoarivo Atsinanana during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Fenoarivo Atsinanana is at about 4:07 AM and iftar at 6:19 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 02 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:21 AM and iftar to 6:02 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 31 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Fenoarivo Atsinanana is located
Fenoarivo Atsinanana lies at 17.3810° S, 49.4083° E, in Analanjirofo, in Madagascar. Nearby places include Vavatenina (24 km), Ambodimanga II (29 km), and Vohibinany (40 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Fenoarivo Atsinanana
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Analanjirofo, Madagascar
- Population
- 44,199
- Coordinates
- -17.38095, 49.40826
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 346.0° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,439 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Fenoarivo Atsinanana
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Fenoarivo Atsinanana is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:50 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 47 minutes around 21 June: 2:54 PM for the majority, 3:41 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times 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 Fenoarivo Atsinanana
- Vavatenina24 km · south-west
- Ambodimanga II29 km · north-west
- Vohibinany40 km · west
- Soanierana Ivongo55 km · north
- Ambodifotatra64 km · north-east
- Toamasina85 km · south
- Imerimandroso88 km · west
- Andilamena98 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Fenoarivo Atsinanana
Do prayer times in Fenoarivo Atsinanana differ from Antananarivo?
Yes. Fenoarivo Atsinanana is 261 km from Antananarivo, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Fenoarivo Atsinanana comes about 7 minutes earlier than in Antananarivo.
How long is the fast in Fenoarivo Atsinanana during Ramadan?
About 14 h 02 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 31 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Fenoarivo Atsinanana?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Fenoarivo Atsinanana?
The Qibla in Fenoarivo Atsinanana is 346.0° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,439 km away.
When is Fajr in Fenoarivo Atsinanana?
Fajr in Fenoarivo Atsinanana changes with the seasons: about 3:43 AM on 21 December and about 4:54 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.