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Prayer times in Saaxo
Looking for the prayer times in Saaxo? 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 Saaxo, Mudug. Every figure is computed for 6.7729° N, 46.7969° E, which means the times match Saaxo itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Saaxo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Saaxo
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Saaxo
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Saaxo on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:23 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 31 min, against only 11 h 44 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:53 PM and 7:22 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:45 AM and 12:00 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Saaxo and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:48 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:12 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:23 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:22 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:45 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:44 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:53 PM |
Compared with Mogadishu, Dhuhr in Saaxo comes about 6 minutes earlier than in Mogadishu, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes later than in the capital. Saaxo is 550 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Saaxo
In Saaxo you face towards the north-west, at an angle of 336.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,793 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Saaxo and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Saaxo during Ramadan
Fasting in Saaxo, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:03 PM and imsak at 4:49 AM on the first day, 13 h 04 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:05 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 12 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Somalia.
About Saaxo
The coordinates of Saaxo are 6.7729° N and 46.7969° E. The closest places on our site are Dhabad (53 km), Gaalkacyo (70 km), and Cabudwaaq (86 km). Gaalkacyo, the nearest administrative centre, is 70 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Mudug.
- Name
- Saaxo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mudug, Somalia
- Population
- 26,000
- Coordinates
- 6.77287, 46.79689
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 336.0° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,793 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Saaxo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Saaxo is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:00 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 62 minutes around 21 June: 3:22 PM for the majority, 4:24 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Saaxo
- Dhabad53 km · south-west
- Gaalkacyo70 km · east
- Cabudwaaq86 km · south-west
- Dusa Marreb145 km · south
- Balanbale160 km · south-west
- Las Anod199 km · north
- Garoowe260 km · north-east
- Beledweyne287 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Saaxo
Do prayer times in Saaxo differ from Mogadishu?
Yes. Saaxo is 550 km from Mogadishu, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Saaxo is called roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Mogadishu.
When is Maghrib in Saaxo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:43 PM on 21 December and 6:10 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Saaxo?
Fajr in Saaxo changes with the seasons: about 4:23 AM on 21 June and about 4:44 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Saaxo during Ramadan?
About 13 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Saaxo?
The Qibla in Saaxo is 336.0° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,793 km away.