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Prayer times in Hardap Region
This page gives today’s prayer times in Hardap Region, a region of Namibia, together with links to the 2 cities and towns of Hardap Region that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Mariental; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Hardap Region today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Hardap Region prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Hardap Region by season
Prayer times in Hardap Region vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:27 AM and Maghrib at 7:36 PM, giving a day of 13 h 40 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 6:10 AM and Maghrib to 6:08 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 37 min. The difference 3 h 04 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:36 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:22 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:10 AM | 7:32 AM | 12:50 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:21 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:27 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:07 PM | 7:36 PM | 8:59 PM |
Compared with Windhoek, Dhuhr in Hardap Region is called about 4 minutes earlier than in Windhoek, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 8 minutes earlier than in the capital. Hardap Region is 247 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Hardap Region and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Hardap Region is at 26.6° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,639 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 26.6°.
Fasting hours in Hardap Region during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Hardap Region is at about 4:59 AM and iftar at 7:34 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 25 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:20 AM and iftar to 7:10 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 40 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Hardap Region is located
Hardap Region is one of the regions of Namibia. Its main city, Mariental, is at 24.6271° S, 17.9647° E. The region has 2 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
- Hardap Region
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Namibia
- Coordinates
- -24.62705, 17.96471
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 26.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,639 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Hardap Region
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Hardap Region takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:56 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 44 minutes around 21 June: 3:48 PM for the majority, 4:32 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Hardap Region, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times in the cities of Hardap Region
- Prayer times in Rehoboth34,185
- Mariental14,789
Prayer times near Hardap Region
- Karas Region217 km · south
- Khomas Region247 km · north
- Omaheke Region263 km · north-east
- Erongo Region412 km · north-west
- Otjozondjupa Region482 km · north
- Oshikoto Region711 km · north
Prayer times in Hardap Region: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Hardap Region differ from Windhoek?
Yes. Hardap Region is 247 km from Windhoek, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Hardap Region comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Windhoek.
What is the Qibla direction in Hardap Region?
The Qibla in Hardap Region is 26.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,639 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Hardap Region?
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 Maghrib in Hardap Region?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:08 PM on 21 June and 7:36 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Hardap Region?
Fajr in Hardap Region depends on the season: about 4:27 AM on 21 December and about 6:10 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.