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Prayer times in Itasy

Salah times in Itasy (Madagascar): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Itasy has 4 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Today’s prayer times in Itasy

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Miarinarivo, the main city of Itasy. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

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.

Monthly prayer timetable for Itasy

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Itasy change through the year

Prayer times in Itasy vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 3:49 AM and Maghrib at 6:29 PM, for a day of 13 h 17 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:06 AM and Maghrib to 5:24 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 59 min. The difference 2 h 17 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Itasy (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:43 AM5:56 AM12:00 PM3:23 PM6:04 PM7:12 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:06 AM6:24 AM11:54 AM3:02 PM5:24 PM6:38 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:29 AM5:42 AM11:45 AM3:08 PM5:48 PM6:57 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:49 AM5:12 AM11:50 AM3:13 PM6:29 PM7:47 PM

Compared with Antananarivo, Dhuhr in Itasy is called about 3 minutes later than in Antananarivo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes later than in the capital. Itasy is 67 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Itasy

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The Qibla in Itasy is at 349.9° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,556 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 349.9°.

Ramadan timetable for Itasy

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Itasy is around 4:14 AM and iftar at 6:31 PM, for a fast of 14 h 07 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:30 AM and iftar to 6:13 PM, for a fast of 13 h 33 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Itasy on the map

Itasy is one of the regions of Madagascar. Its main city, Miarinarivo, lies at 18.9587° S, 46.9055° E. The region has 4 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Itasy
Type
Region
Part of
Madagascar
Coordinates
-18.95873, 46.90553
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
349.9° (north)
Distance to Makkah
4,556 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Itasy

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Itasy comes about 46 minutes later around the june solstice (3:48 PM instead of 3:02 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:00 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.

If you are travelling to Itasy, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.

Cities and towns in Itasy

Prayer times near Itasy

Prayer times in Itasy: questions and answers

How long is the fast in Itasy during Ramadan?

Roughly 14 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 33 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Itasy differ from Antananarivo?

Yes. Itasy is 67 km from Antananarivo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Itasy comes about 3 minutes later than in Antananarivo.

When is Maghrib in Itasy?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:24 PM on 21 June and 6:29 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Itasy?

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.

When is Fajr in Itasy?

Fajr in Itasy changes with the seasons: about 3:49 AM on 21 December and about 5:06 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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