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Prayer times in Qoryooley
Looking for the prayer times in Qoryooley? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Qoryooley, Lower Shabeelle. Every figure is computed for 1.7878° N, 44.5300° E, which means the times match Qoryooley itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Qoryooley today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Qoryooley prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Qoryooley change through the year
Prayer times in Qoryooley change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:41 AM and Maghrib at 6:10 PM, for a day of 12 h 14 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:44 AM and Maghrib to 6:00 PM, and the day is just 12 h 01 min. The difference 0 h 12 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:13 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:41 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:42 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:54 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:44 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:11 PM |
Qoryooley is located 92 km west of Mogadishu, so Dhuhr in Qoryooley is called about 3 minutes later than in Mogadishu. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Qoryooley.
Finding the Qibla from Qoryooley
From Qoryooley you pray towards the north, at an angle of 347.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,242 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Qoryooley 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.
Ramadan timetable for Qoryooley
Ramadan in Qoryooley: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:53 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:18 PM, about 13 h 14 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 14 min, longer by less than a minute. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Qoryooley
Qoryooley is located at 1.7878° N, 44.5300° E, in Lower Shabeelle, in Somalia. The nearest administrative centre is Merca, 28 km away. Close by you will find Merca (28 km), Afgooye (76 km), and Mogadishu (95 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Qoryooley
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Lower Shabeelle, Somalia
- Population
- 51,720
- Coordinates
- 1.78784, 44.52999
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 347.2° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,242 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Qoryooley
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Qoryooley comes about 58 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:28 PM instead of 3:30 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:09 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Qoryooley
How long is the fast in Qoryooley during Ramadan?
About 13 h 14 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 14 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Qoryooley differ from Mogadishu?
Yes. Qoryooley is 92 km from Mogadishu, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Qoryooley comes about 3 minutes later than in Mogadishu.
What time is Fajr in Qoryooley?
Fajr in Qoryooley depends on the season: about 4:41 AM on 21 June and about 4:44 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Qoryooley?
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 Qoryooley?
The Qibla in Qoryooley is 347.2° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,242 km away.