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Prayer times in Cullinan
Residents of and visitors to Cullinan can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Cullinan is a city in South Africa, in Gauteng, with about 34,087 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Cullinan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Cullinan prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Cullinan
Prayer times in Cullinan vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 3:41 AM and Maghrib at 6:56 PM, giving a day of 13 h 45 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:30 AM and Maghrib to 5:24 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 32 min. That is a difference of 3 h 13 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 MarchMarch equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:30 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:04 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:38 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:25 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:41 AM | 5:11 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:21 PM |
Cullinan lies 35 km east of Pretoria, so Dhuhr in Cullinan is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Pretoria. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Cullinan.
Qibla direction in Cullinan
From Cullinan you face towards the north, at an angle of 14.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,377 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Cullinan 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 Cullinan
For those fasting in Cullinan, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:53 PM and imsak at 4:14 AM on the first day, 14 h 29 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:29 PM for a fast of 13 h 42 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in South Africa.
Where Cullinan is located
Cullinan is located at 25.6709° S, 28.5236° E, in Gauteng, in South Africa. The nearest administrative centre is Pretoria, 35 km away. Nearby places include Ekangala (21 km), Moloto South (26 km), and Bronkhorstspruit (27 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Cullinan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gauteng, South Africa
- Population
- 34,087
- Coordinates
- -25.67088, 28.52364
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 14.1° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,377 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Cullinan
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Cullinan takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:13 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 43 minutes around 21 June: 3:04 PM for the majority, 3:48 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Cullinan, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Cullinan
- Ekangala21 km · east
- Moloto South26 km · north-east
- Bronkhorstspruit27 km · south-east
- Pretoria35 km · west
- Hammanskraal38 km · north-west
- Centurion40 km · south-west
- Midstream43 km · south-west
- Thembisa47 km · south-west
Prayer times in Cullinan: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Cullinan differ from Pretoria?
Yes. Cullinan is 35 km from Pretoria, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Cullinan comes about 1 minute earlier than in Pretoria.
How long is the fast in Cullinan during Ramadan?
About 14 h 29 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 42 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Cullinan?
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 Cullinan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:24 PM on 21 June and 6:56 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Cullinan?
Fajr in Cullinan depends on the season: about 3:41 AM on 21 December and about 5:30 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.