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Prayer times in Tokoza
This page shows today’s prayer times in Tokoza, Gauteng, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in South Africa.
Today’s prayer times in Tokoza
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Tokoza prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Tokoza
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Tokoza on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:40 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 48 min, against only 10 h 29 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:42 PM and 8:25 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:00 PM and 12:15 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Tokoza and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:32 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:05 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:39 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:40 AM | 5:11 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:25 PM |
Tokoza lies 69 km south of Pretoria, so Dhuhr in Tokoza practically coincides with Pretoria. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Tokoza.
Qibla in Tokoza and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Tokoza: 14.5° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 5,461 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Tokoza is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Tokoza
Fasting in Tokoza, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:56 PM and imsak at 4:14 AM on the first day, 14 h 32 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:31 PM for a fast of 13 h 43 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in South Africa.
Tokoza on the map
Tokoza is located at 26.3600° S, 28.1290° E, in Gauteng, in South Africa. The nearest administrative centre is Germiston, 16 km away. Nearby places include Alberton (10 km), Germiston (16 km), and Johannesburg (19 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Tokoza
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gauteng, South Africa
- Population
- 106,000
- Coordinates
- -26.36000, 28.12900
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 14.5° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,461 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Tokoza
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Tokoza comes about 43 minutes later around the june solstice (3:48 PM instead of 3:05 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:15 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Tokoza and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Tokoza
- Alberton10 km · north
- Germiston16 km · north
- Johannesburg19 km · north-west
- Boksburg21 km · north-east
- Edenvale24 km · north
- Benoni27 km · north-east
- Brakpan28 km · north-east
- Heidelberg28 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Tokoza
Which calculation method is used for Tokoza?
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 Fajr in Tokoza?
Fajr in Tokoza changes with the seasons: about 3:40 AM on 21 December and about 5:32 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Tokoza during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 32 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 43 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Tokoza?
The Qibla in Tokoza is 14.5° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,461 km away.
When is Maghrib in Tokoza?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:24 PM on 21 June and 6:59 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.