City · Lower Juba
Prayer times in Jamaame
Muslims living in Jamaame can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Jamaame is a city in Somalia, in Lower Juba, with about 42,270 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Jamaame today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Jamaame
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Jamaame change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Jamaame move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:52 AM on 21 June and 4:50 AM on 23 September, a shift of 2 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:05 PM and 6:15 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 08 min in the summer solstice and falls to 12 h 06 min around the autumn equinox. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:17 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:52 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:50 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:02 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:21 PM |
Compared with Mogadishu, Dhuhr in Jamaame is called about 10 minutes later than in Mogadishu, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 7 minutes later than in the capital. Jamaame is 361 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Jamaame
From Jamaame you face towards the north, at an angle of 352.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,395 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Jamaame 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.
Fasting hours in Jamaame during Ramadan
For those fasting in Jamaame, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:27 PM and imsak at 4:59 AM on the first day, 13 h 18 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:23 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 15 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Somalia.
Jamaame on the map
Jamaame lies at 0.0697° N, 42.7450° E, in Lower Juba, in Somalia. The nearest administrative centre is Kismayo, 52 km away. Nearby places include Jilib (47 km), Kismayo (52 km), and Bu'aale (114 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Jamaame
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Lower Juba, Somalia
- Population
- 42,270
- Coordinates
- 0.06968, 42.74497
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 352.6° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,395 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Jamaame
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Jamaame is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:17 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 56 minutes around 21 June: 3:36 PM for the majority, 4:33 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Jamaame (UTC+3), whatever your location.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Jamaame
Which calculation method is used for Jamaame?
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 Jamaame?
The Qibla in Jamaame is 352.6° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,395 km away.
What time is Fajr in Jamaame?
Fajr in Jamaame depends on the season: about 4:52 AM on 21 June and about 4:50 AM on 23 September. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Jamaame differ from Mogadishu?
Yes. Jamaame is 361 km from Mogadishu, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Jamaame comes about 10 minutes later than in Mogadishu.
When is Maghrib in Jamaame?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:05 PM on 23 September and 6:15 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.