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Prayer times in Takamaka
Salah times in Takamaka (Seychelles): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Takamaka has 1 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Takamaka today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Takamaka
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Takamaka change through the year
Prayer times in Takamaka change noticeably over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:48 AM and Maghrib at 6:28 PM, for a day of 12 h 24 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:09 AM and Maghrib to 6:15 PM, and the day is just 11 h 51 min. The difference 0 h 33 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:34 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:19 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:39 PM |
Takamaka lies 17 km south of Victoria, so Dhuhr in Takamaka practically coincides with Victoria. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Takamaka.
Finding the Qibla from Takamaka
Qibla direction for Takamaka: 330.2° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,376 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Takamaka is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Takamaka
For those fasting in Takamaka, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:41 PM and imsak at 5:02 AM on the first day, 13 h 29 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:33 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 19 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Seychelles.
Takamaka on the map
Takamaka is one of the regions of Seychelles. Its main city, Takamaka, lies at 4.7667° S, 55.5000° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Takamaka
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Seychelles
- Coordinates
- -4.76667, 55.50000
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 330.2° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,376 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Takamaka
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Takamaka comes about 53 minutes later around the june solstice (4:36 PM instead of 3:43 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:26 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Takamaka, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Salah times across Takamaka
Prayer times near Takamaka
- Anse Royale4 km · north-east
- Anse Boileau6 km · north
- Cascade11 km · north
- Port Glaud15 km · north-west
- La Rivière Anglaise17 km · north
- Beau Vallon18 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Takamaka
Do prayer times in Takamaka differ from Victoria?
Yes. Takamaka is 17 km from Victoria, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Takamaka practically coincides with Victoria.
When is Maghrib in Takamaka?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:15 PM on 21 June and 6:28 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Takamaka during Ramadan?
About 13 h 29 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Takamaka?
The Qibla in Takamaka is 330.2° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,376 km away.
When is Fajr in Takamaka?
Fajr in Takamaka changes with the seasons: about 4:48 AM on 21 December and about 5:09 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.