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Prayer times in Betioky
Residents of and visitors to Betioky can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Betioky is a city in Madagascar, in Atsimo-Andrefana, with about 27,125 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Betioky
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Betioky
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Betioky change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Betioky move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:44 AM on 21 December and 5:23 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 39 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:24 PM and 6:48 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 36 min around the december solstice and drops to 10 h 40 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 | 4:51 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:23 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:04 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:36 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:21 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:44 AM | 5:12 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:18 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:11 PM |
Compared with Antananarivo, Dhuhr in Betioky is called roughly 13 minutes later than in Antananarivo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 3 minutes later than in the capital. Betioky is 626 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Betioky and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Betioky is at 354.0° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,044 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 354.0°.
Ramadan timetable for Betioky
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Betioky is around 4:15 AM and iftar at 6:47 PM, for a fast of 14 h 22 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:35 AM and iftar to 6:24 PM, for a fast of 13 h 39 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Betioky is located
Betioky lies at 23.7207° S, 44.3807° E, in Atsimo-Andrefana, in Madagascar. The nearest administrative centre is Toliara, 84 km away. Nearby places include Toliara (84 km), Sakaraha (93 km), and Bekily (110 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Betioky
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar
- Population
- 27,125
- Coordinates
- -23.72065, 44.38069
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 354.0° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,044 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Betioky
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Betioky comes roughly 44 minutes later around the june solstice (3:48 PM instead of 3:04 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:10 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Betioky, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Betioky
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Betioky
Do prayer times in Betioky differ from Antananarivo?
Yes. Betioky is 626 km from Antananarivo, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Betioky comes about 13 minutes later than in Antananarivo.
When is Fajr in Betioky?
Fajr in Betioky changes with the seasons: about 3:44 AM on 21 December and about 5:23 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Betioky during Ramadan?
About 14 h 22 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 39 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Betioky?
The Qibla in Betioky is 354.0° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,044 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Betioky?
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.