Region · Madagascar
Prayer times in Anosy
This page gives today’s prayer times in Anosy, a region of Madagascar, together with links to the 3 cities of Anosy that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Tôlanaro; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Anosy today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Anosy
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Anosy change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Anosy move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:30 AM on 21 December and 5:15 AM on 21 June, a difference of 1 h 45 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:11 PM and 6:41 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 42 min in the december solstice and drops to 10 h 35 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:39 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:15 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:54 AM | 2:52 PM | 5:11 PM | 6:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:25 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:11 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:30 AM | 4:59 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:12 PM | 6:41 PM | 8:05 PM |
Anosy is located 683 km south of Antananarivo, so Dhuhr in Anosy is called about 2 minutes later than in Antananarivo. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Anosy.
Finding the Qibla from Anosy
Qibla direction for Anosy: 350.9° (north). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,223 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Anosy is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Anosy during Ramadan
Ramadan in Anosy: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:02 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:39 PM, roughly 14 h 27 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 41 min, shorter by 46 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Anosy is located
Anosy is one of the regions of Madagascar. Its main city, Tôlanaro, is at 25.0325° S, 46.9833° E. The region has 3 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Anosy
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Madagascar
- Coordinates
- -25.03249, 46.98329
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 350.9° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,223 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Anosy
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Anosy comes roughly 44 minutes later around the june solstice (3:35 PM instead of 2:52 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:00 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Anosy in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Cities and towns in Anosy
- Prayer times in Tôlanaro71,258
- Amboasary48,705
- Salah times Betroka18,350
Prayer times near Anosy
- Androy92 km · west
- Atsimo-Atsinanana260 km · north
- Ihorombe305 km · north
- Fitovinany Region337 km · north
- Atsimo-Andrefana385 km · north-west
- Upper Matsiatra398 km · north
Prayer times in Anosy: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Anosy?
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.
Do prayer times in Anosy differ from Antananarivo?
Yes. Anosy is 683 km from Antananarivo, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Anosy is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Antananarivo.
When is Maghrib in Anosy?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:11 PM on 21 June and 6:41 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Anosy?
Fajr in Anosy changes with the seasons: about 3:30 AM on 21 December and about 5:15 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Anosy during Ramadan?
About 14 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 41 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.