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Prayer times in Tzaneen
Looking for the adhan times in Tzaneen? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Tzaneen, Limpopo. Every figure is computed for 23.8332° S, 30.1635° E, which means the times match Tzaneen itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Tzaneen today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Tzaneen
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Tzaneen
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Tzaneen on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:41 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 37 min, compared with only 10 h 40 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:37 PM and 8:08 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:52 AM and 12:07 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Tzaneen and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:47 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:20 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:01 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:37 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:18 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:41 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:16 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:08 PM |
Tzaneen is located 291 km north-east of Pretoria, so Dhuhr in Tzaneen comes roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Pretoria. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Tzaneen.
Qibla in Tzaneen and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Tzaneen: 12.5° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 5,140 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Tzaneen is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Tzaneen
Fasting in Tzaneen, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:44 PM and imsak at 4:12 AM on the first day, 14 h 23 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:21 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 Tzaneen is located
The coordinates of Tzaneen are 23.8332° S and 30.1635° E. The closest places on our site are Nkowakowa (14 km), Duiwelskloof (16 km), and Mankweng (47 km). Polokwane, the nearest administrative centre, is 71 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Limpopo.
- Name
- Tzaneen
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Limpopo, South Africa
- Population
- 17,457
- Coordinates
- -23.83322, 30.16351
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 12.5° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,140 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tzaneen
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Tzaneen is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:07 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 44 minutes around 21 June: 3:01 PM for the majority, 3:45 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Tzaneen and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Tzaneen
- Nkowakowa14 km · south-east
- Duiwelskloof16 km · north
- Mankweng47 km · west
- Polokwane71 km · west
- Giyani82 km · north-east
- Praktiseer85 km · south
- Lebowakgomo86 km · south-west
- Louis Trichardt92 km · north
Prayer times in Tzaneen: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Tzaneen?
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 Tzaneen?
Fajr in Tzaneen changes with the seasons: about 3:41 AM on 21 December and about 5:20 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Tzaneen?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:21 PM on 21 June and 6:46 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Tzaneen?
The Qibla in Tzaneen is 12.5° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,140 km away.
How long is the fast in Tzaneen during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 23 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 39 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.