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Prayer times in Amboanjo
Muslims living in Amboanjo can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Amboanjo is a city in Madagascar, in Fitovinany Region, with about 17,000 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun 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 Amboanjo
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Amboanjo
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Amboanjo change through the year
Prayer times in Amboanjo change noticeably over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 3:36 AM and Maghrib at 6:31 PM, giving a day of 13 h 29 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:07 AM and Maghrib to 5:14 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 47 min. The difference 2 h 42 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:38 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:21 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:07 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:53 PM | 5:14 PM | 6:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:23 AM | 5:38 AM | 11:41 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:36 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:06 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:52 PM |
Amboanjo is located 345 km south of Antananarivo, so Dhuhr in Amboanjo comes about 1 minute earlier than in Antananarivo. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Amboanjo.
Qibla direction in Amboanjo
The Qibla in Amboanjo is at 349.2° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,906 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 349.2°.
Ramadan timetable for Amboanjo
Ramadan in Amboanjo: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:05 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:31 PM, roughly 14 h 17 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 37 min, shorter by 40 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Amboanjo is located
The coordinates of Amboanjo are 22.0000° S and 47.8500° E. The nearest cities on our site are Manakara (23 km), Vohipeno (39 km), and Ikongo (45 km). Manakara, the nearest administrative centre, is 23 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Fitovinany Region.
- Name
- Amboanjo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Fitovinany Region, Madagascar
- Population
- 17,000
- Coordinates
- -22.00000, 47.85000
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 349.2° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,906 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Amboanjo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Amboanjo is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:56 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 45 minutes around 21 June: 2:53 PM for the majority, 3:38 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Amboanjo and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Amboanjo
- Manakara23 km · south-east
- Vohipeno39 km · south
- Ikongo45 km · west
- Ifatsy46 km · south
- Ifanadiana81 km · north
- Farafangana91 km · south
- Ambalavao96 km · west
- Mananjary100 km · north-east
Prayer times in Amboanjo: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Amboanjo differ from Antananarivo?
Yes. Amboanjo is 345 km from Antananarivo, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Amboanjo is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Antananarivo.
When is Maghrib in Amboanjo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:14 PM on 21 June and 6:31 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Amboanjo?
Fajr in Amboanjo depends on the season: about 3:36 AM on 21 December and about 5:07 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Amboanjo during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Amboanjo?
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.