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Prayer times in Woqooyi Galbeed
This page gives today’s prayer times in Woqooyi Galbeed, a region of Somalia, together with links to the 4 cities of Woqooyi Galbeed that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Woqooyi Galbeed; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Namaz times in Woqooyi Galbeed today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Woqooyi Galbeed
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Woqooyi Galbeed
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Woqooyi Galbeed on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:25 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 43 min, against only 11 h 33 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:57 PM and 7:38 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:54 AM and 12:10 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Woqooyi Galbeed and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:25 AM | 5:42 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:41 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:10 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:58 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:19 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:57 PM |
Compared with Mogadishu, Dhuhr in Woqooyi Galbeed comes about 3 minutes later than in Mogadishu, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 17 minutes later than in the capital. Woqooyi Galbeed is 889 km from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Woqooyi Galbeed
From Woqooyi Galbeed you pray towards the north, at an angle of 339.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,365 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Woqooyi Galbeed 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 Woqooyi Galbeed
For those fasting in Woqooyi Galbeed, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:09 PM and imsak at 5:02 AM on the first day, 12 h 57 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:13 PM for a fast of 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Somalia.
About Woqooyi Galbeed
Woqooyi Galbeed is one of the regions of Somalia. Its main city, Woqooyi Galbeed, lies at 10.0000° N, 44.5000° E. The region has 4 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Woqooyi Galbeed
- Local name
- Gobolka Woqooyi Galbeed
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Somalia
- Coordinates
- 10.00000, 44.50000
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 339.1° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,365 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Woqooyi Galbeed
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Woqooyi Galbeed comes about 65 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:36 PM instead of 3:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:10 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Woqooyi Galbeed (UTC+3), wherever you are.
Salah times across Woqooyi Galbeed
- Prayer times in Hargeisa477,876
- Berbera242,344
- Salah times Gebiley77,320
- Tog Wajaale22,700
Prayer times near Woqooyi Galbeed
Prayer times in Woqooyi Galbeed: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Woqooyi Galbeed during Ramadan?
About 12 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Woqooyi Galbeed?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:46 PM on 21 December and 6:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Woqooyi Galbeed?
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 time is Fajr in Woqooyi Galbeed?
Fajr in Woqooyi Galbeed changes with the seasons: about 4:25 AM on 21 June and about 4:58 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Woqooyi Galbeed differ from Mogadishu?
Yes. Woqooyi Galbeed is 889 km from Mogadishu, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Woqooyi Galbeed is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Mogadishu.