Region · Mozambique
Prayer times in Gaza Province
This page gives today’s prayer times in Gaza Province, a region of Mozambique, together with links to the 5 cities and towns of Gaza Province that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Xai-Xai; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Namaz times in Gaza Province today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Gaza Province prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Gaza Province change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Gaza Province move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:23 AM on 21 December and 5:08 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 45 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:05 PM and 6:34 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 42 min in the december solstice and drops to 10 h 35 min in 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 | 4:33 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:19 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:08 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:08 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:47 AM | 2:45 PM | 5:05 PM | 6:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:18 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:38 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:53 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:23 AM | 4:52 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:05 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:58 PM |
Compared with Maputo, Dhuhr in Gaza Province is called about 4 minutes earlier than in Maputo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Gaza Province is 147 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Gaza Province
Qibla from Gaza Province: 7.9° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 5,211 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Gaza Province is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Gaza Province
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Gaza Province is at about 3:55 AM and iftar at 6:32 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 27 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:17 AM and iftar to 6:08 PM, for a fast of 13 h 41 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Gaza Province is located
Gaza Province is one of the regions of Mozambique. Its main city, Xai-Xai, is at 25.0519° S, 33.6442° E. The region has 5 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Gaza Province
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Mozambique
- Coordinates
- -25.05194, 33.64417
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 7.9° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,211 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Gaza Province
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Gaza Province is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:53 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 44 minutes around 21 June: 2:45 PM for the majority, 3:29 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Gaza Province, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Cities and towns in Gaza Province
- Prayer times in Xai-Xai154,356
- Chibuto73,393
- Salah times Chokwé63,695
- Macia32,286
- Prayer times in Xilembene23,742
Nearby cities to Gaza Province
- Maputo City147 km · south-west
- Maputo Province156 km · south-west
- Inhambane Province220 km · north-east
- Sofala592 km · north
- Manica660 km · north
- Zambezia Province865 km · north-east
Prayer times in Gaza Province: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Gaza Province 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.
What time is Fajr in Gaza Province?
Fajr in Gaza Province changes with the seasons: about 3:23 AM on 21 December and about 5:08 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Gaza Province differ from Maputo?
Yes. Gaza Province is 147 km from Maputo, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Gaza Province comes about 4 minutes earlier than in Maputo.
When is Maghrib in Gaza Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:05 PM on 21 June and 6:34 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Gaza Province?
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.