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Prayer times in Murrupula
This page shows today’s prayer times in Murrupula, Nampula Province, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Mozambique.
Prayer times in Murrupula today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Murrupula
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Murrupula by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Murrupula on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:31 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 03 min, compared with only 11 h 13 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:16 PM and 7:10 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:18 AM and 11:33 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Murrupula and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:18 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:33 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:44 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:34 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:27 AM | 2:40 PM | 5:03 PM | 6:16 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:03 AM | 5:14 AM | 11:18 AM | 2:39 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:28 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:31 AM | 4:52 AM | 11:23 AM | 2:48 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:10 PM |
Compared with Maputo, Dhuhr in Murrupula is called roughly 24 minutes earlier than in Maputo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 4 minutes earlier than in the capital. Murrupula is 1,329 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Murrupula
Qibla direction for Murrupula: 1.8° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,103 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Murrupula remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Murrupula
Ramadan in Murrupula: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 3:53 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:00 PM, about 13 h 57 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 29 min, shorter by 28 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Murrupula on the map
Murrupula is located at 15.4569° S, 38.6772° E, in Nampula Province, in Mozambique. The nearest administrative centre is Nampula, 74 km away. Nearby places include Ribáuè (68 km), Nampula (74 km), and Nametil (77 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Murrupula
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Nampula Province, Mozambique
- Population
- 19,504
- Coordinates
- -15.45694, 38.67722
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 1.8° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,103 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Murrupula
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Murrupula is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:33 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 48 minutes around 21 June: 2:40 PM for the majority, 3:27 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Murrupula (UTC+2), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Murrupula
Prayer times in Murrupula: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Murrupula during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 29 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Murrupula differ from Maputo?
Yes. Murrupula is 1,329 km from Maputo, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Murrupula is called about 24 minutes earlier than in Maputo.
When is Maghrib in Murrupula?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:03 PM on 21 June and 5:55 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Murrupula?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Murrupula?
The Qibla in Murrupula is 1.8° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,103 km away.