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Prayer times in Limpopo

Salah times in Limpopo (South Africa): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Limpopo has 27 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Adhan times in Limpopo today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Polokwane, the main city of Limpopo. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

The prayer times shift every day because the sun’s path changes, so there is no fixed timetable for Limpopo. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+2). The countdown at the top shows how long is left until the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Monthly prayer timetable for Limpopo

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Limpopo

It helps to know how prayer times in Limpopo move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:44 AM on 21 December and 5:23 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 40 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:24 PM and 6:49 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 37 min around the december solstice and falls to 10 h 40 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Limpopo (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:50 AM6:06 AM12:10 PM3:36 PM6:13 PM7:24 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:23 AM6:44 AM12:04 PM3:04 PM5:24 PM6:40 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:36 AM5:51 AM11:55 AM3:20 PM5:58 PM7:09 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:44 AM5:12 AM12:00 PM3:19 PM6:49 PM8:11 PM

Limpopo lies 242 km north-east of Pretoria, so Dhuhr in Limpopo is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Pretoria. 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 is not accurate in Limpopo.

Qibla in Limpopo and distance to Makkah

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From Limpopo you face towards the north, at an angle of 13.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,163 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Limpopo 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.

Suhoor and iftar times in Limpopo

Fasting in Limpopo, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:47 PM and imsak at 4:14 AM on the first day, 14 h 23 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:24 PM for a fast of 13 h 39 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in South Africa.

Where Limpopo is located

Limpopo is one of the regions of South Africa. Its main city, Polokwane, is at 23.9045° S, 29.4689° E. The region has 27 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Limpopo
Type
Region
Part of
South Africa
Coordinates
-23.90449, 29.46885
Time zone
UTC+2
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
13.4° (north)
Distance to Makkah
5,163 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Limpopo

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Limpopo is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:10 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 44 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 passing through Limpopo, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.

Salah times across Limpopo

Prayer times near Limpopo

Prayer times in Limpopo: questions and answers

When is Maghrib in Limpopo?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:24 PM on 21 June and 6:49 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Limpopo during Ramadan?

About 14 h 23 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 39 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Which calculation method is used for Limpopo?

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 Limpopo?

The Qibla in Limpopo is 13.4° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,163 km away.

When is Fajr in Limpopo?

Fajr in Limpopo changes with the seasons: about 3:44 AM on 21 December and about 5:23 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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