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Prayer times in Beledweyne

This page shows today’s prayer times in Beledweyne, Hiiraan, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Somalia.

Today’s prayer times in Beledweyne

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Somalia we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+3) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Beledweyne prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Beledweyne by season

It helps to know how prayer times in Beledweyne move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:33 AM on 21 June and 4:47 AM on 21 December, a difference of 14 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:53 PM and 6:13 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 24 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 51 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Beledweyne (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:55 AM6:04 AM12:07 PM3:15 PM6:10 PM7:15 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:33 AM5:49 AM12:01 PM3:28 PM6:13 PM7:24 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:39 AM5:48 AM11:52 AM3:00 PM5:55 PM7:00 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice4:47 AM6:02 AM11:57 AM3:20 PM5:53 PM7:03 PM

Compared with Mogadishu, Dhuhr in Beledweyne practically coincides with Mogadishu, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 5 minutes later than in the capital. Beledweyne is 299 km away from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Beledweyne and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Beledweyne is at 343.1° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,944 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 343.1°.

Fasting hours in Beledweyne during Ramadan

Ramadan in Beledweyne: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:54 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:12 PM, roughly 13 h 08 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 13 min, longer by 5 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Beledweyne on the map

Beledweyne is located at 4.7358° N, 45.2036° E, in Hiiraan, in Somalia. Nearby places include Buulobarde (106 km), Balanbale (131 km), and Dusa Marreb (158 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Beledweyne
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Hiiraan, Somalia
Population
55,410
Coordinates
4.73583, 45.20361
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
343.1° (north)
Distance to Makkah
1,944 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Beledweyne

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Beledweyne is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:07 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 60 minutes around 21 June: 3:28 PM for the majority, 4:28 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Beledweyne in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.

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Prayer times in Beledweyne: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Beledweyne?

The Qibla in Beledweyne is 343.1° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,944 km away.

What time is Fajr in Beledweyne?

Fajr in Beledweyne depends on the season: about 4:33 AM on 21 June and about 4:47 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Beledweyne?

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 Beledweyne?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:53 PM on 21 December and 6:13 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Beledweyne differ from Mogadishu?

Yes. Beledweyne is 299 km from Mogadishu, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Beledweyne practically coincides with Mogadishu.

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