Region · Mozambique
Prayer times in Maputo Province
Prayer times in Maputo Province (Mozambique): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Maputo Province has 4 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Maputo Province today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Maputo Province
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Maputo Province
It is useful to know how prayer times in Maputo Province move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:25 AM on 21 December and 5:14 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 50 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:07 PM and 6:41 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 46 min in the december solstice and falls to 10 h 31 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 | 4:37 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:24 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:52 AM | 2:48 PM | 5:07 PM | 6:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:22 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:25 AM | 4:55 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:13 PM | 6:41 PM | 8:06 PM |
Maputo Province lies right next to Maputo (12 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Maputo Province comes at almost exactly the same time as Maputo. Neighbouring areas can rely on the same timetable without noticeable error.
Qibla in Maputo Province and distance to Makkah
From Maputo Province you face towards the north, at an angle of 9.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,329 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Maputo Province and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Maputo Province
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Maputo Province is around 3:58 AM and iftar at 6:38 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 30 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:20 AM and iftar to 6:13 PM, for a fast of 13 h 43 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Maputo Province is located
Maputo Province is one of the regions of Mozambique. Its main city, Matola, lies at 25.9622° S, 32.4589° E. The region has 4 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Maputo Province
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Mozambique
- Coordinates
- -25.96222, 32.45889
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 9.3° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,329 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Maputo Province
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Maputo Province comes roughly 43 minutes later around the june solstice (3:31 PM instead of 2:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:58 AM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Maputo Province and organise your day around them.
Prayer times in the cities of Maputo Province
- Prayer times in Matola1,198,988
- Ressano Garcia110,000
- Salah times Manhiça65,240
- Boane27,325
Nearby cities to Maputo Province
- Maputo City12 km · east
- Gaza Province156 km · north-east
- Inhambane Province376 km · north-east
- Sofala723 km · north
- Manica768 km · north
- Zambezia Province1,008 km · north-east
Prayer times in Maputo Province: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Maputo Province?
Fajr in Maputo Province depends on the season: about 3:25 AM on 21 December and about 5:14 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Maputo Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:07 PM on 21 June and 6:41 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Maputo 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.
How long is the fast in Maputo Province during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 43 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Maputo Province differ from Maputo?
Hardly: Maputo Province is only 12 km from Maputo, so the difference stays within a minute or two.