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Prayer times in Mkhuhlu
This page shows today’s salah times in Mkhuhlu, Mpumalanga, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in South Africa.
Today’s prayer times in Mkhuhlu
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Mkhuhlu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Mkhuhlu by season
Prayer times in Mkhuhlu change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 3:33 AM and Maghrib at 6:44 PM, for a day of 13 h 42 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:18 AM and Maghrib to 5:14 PM, and the day is just 10 h 35 min. The difference 3 h 07 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:42 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:57 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:14 PM | 6:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:28 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:14 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:33 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:15 PM | 6:44 PM | 8:08 PM |
Compared with Pretoria, Dhuhr in Mkhuhlu is called roughly 12 minutes earlier than in Pretoria, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 11 minutes earlier than in the capital. Mkhuhlu is 318 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Mkhuhlu
The Qibla in Mkhuhlu is at 10.9° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,243 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 10.9°.
Fasting hours in Mkhuhlu during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Mkhuhlu is around 4:05 AM and iftar at 6:42 PM, for a fast of 14 h 27 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:26 AM and iftar to 6:18 PM, for a fast of 13 h 41 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Mkhuhlu on the map
Mkhuhlu lies at 24.9878° S, 31.2385° E, in Mpumalanga, in South Africa. The nearest administrative centre is Mbombela, 61 km away. Nearby places include Calcutta (less than 1 km), Hlanganani (8 km), and Dwarsloop (25 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Mkhuhlu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mpumalanga, South Africa
- Population
- 42,969
- Coordinates
- -24.98776, 31.23850
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 10.9° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,243 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Mkhuhlu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Mkhuhlu is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:03 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 44 minutes around 21 June: 2:55 PM for the majority, 3:38 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Mkhuhlu (UTC+2), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Mkhuhlu
- Calcuttaless than 1 km · north-west
- Hlanganani8 km · north-west
- Dwarsloop25 km · north-west
- Mafemani27 km · north-west
- Thulamahashi30 km · north
- White River45 km · south-west
- Acornhoek47 km · north
- Sabie48 km · west
Prayer times in Mkhuhlu: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Mkhuhlu?
Fajr in Mkhuhlu depends on the season: about 3:33 AM on 21 December and about 5:18 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Mkhuhlu during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 41 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Mkhuhlu?
The Qibla in Mkhuhlu is 10.9° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,243 km away.
When is Maghrib in Mkhuhlu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:14 PM on 21 June and 6:44 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Mkhuhlu differ from Pretoria?
Yes. Mkhuhlu is 318 km from Pretoria, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Mkhuhlu is called about 12 minutes earlier than in Pretoria.