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Prayer times in Marolambo

Looking for the prayer times in Marolambo? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Marolambo, Atsinanana. Every figure is computed for 20.0500° S, 48.1167° E, so the times reflect Marolambo itself rather than the nearest big city.

Adhan times in Marolambo today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

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.

Marolambo prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Marolambo change through the year

It helps to know how prayer times in Marolambo move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:41 AM on 21 December and 5:03 AM on 21 June, a difference of 1 h 22 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:17 PM and 6:26 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 21 min in the december solstice and drops to 10 h 55 min around the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Marolambo (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:38 AM5:51 AM11:55 AM3:19 PM5:59 PM7:08 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:03 AM6:22 AM11:49 AM2:55 PM5:17 PM6:31 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:23 AM5:37 AM11:40 AM3:04 PM5:44 PM6:53 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:41 AM5:05 AM11:45 AM3:07 PM6:26 PM7:45 PM

Marolambo is located 140 km south-east of Antananarivo, so Dhuhr in Marolambo comes roughly 2 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 is not accurate in Marolambo.

Qibla direction in Marolambo

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The Qibla in Marolambo is at 348.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,699 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 348.5°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Marolambo

Fasting in Marolambo, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:28 PM and imsak at 4:07 AM on the first day, 14 h 10 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:08 PM for a fast of 13 h 34 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Madagascar.

Marolambo on the map

Marolambo is located at 20.0500° S, 48.1167° E, in Atsinanana, in Madagascar. The nearest administrative centre is Ambositra, 106 km away. Nearby places include Sahavato (65 km), Mahanoro (73 km), and Nosy Varika (74 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Marolambo
Type
City
Part of
Atsinanana, Madagascar
Population
26,160
Coordinates
-20.05000, 48.11667
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
348.5° (north)
Distance to Makkah
4,699 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Marolambo

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Marolambo comes about 46 minutes later around the june solstice (3:41 PM instead of 2:55 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:55 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.

Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Marolambo 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 Marolambo: questions and answers

When is Fajr in Marolambo?

Fajr in Marolambo depends on the season: about 3:41 AM on 21 December and about 5:03 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Marolambo?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:17 PM on 21 June and 6:26 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Marolambo?

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.

How long is the fast in Marolambo during Ramadan?

About 14 h 10 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 34 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Marolambo differ from Antananarivo?

Yes. Marolambo is 140 km from Antananarivo, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Marolambo comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Antananarivo.

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