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Prayer times in Standerton
This page shows today’s prayer times in Standerton, Mpumalanga, calculated 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in South Africa.
Today’s prayer times in Standerton
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Standerton
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Standerton change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Standerton on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:34 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 50 min, against only 10 h 27 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:36 PM and 8:22 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:56 AM and 12:11 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Standerton and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:49 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:28 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:05 PM | 2:59 PM | 5:18 PM | 6:36 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:35 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:22 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:34 AM | 5:06 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:22 PM |
Standerton lies 169 km south-east of Pretoria, so Dhuhr in Standerton is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Pretoria. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Standerton.
Finding the Qibla from Standerton
The Qibla in Standerton is at 13.0° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,496 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 13.0°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Standerton
For those fasting in Standerton, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:52 PM and imsak at 4:08 AM on the first day, 14 h 34 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:26 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 44 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in South Africa.
About Standerton
Standerton lies at 26.9337° S, 29.2415° E, in Mpumalanga, in South Africa. The nearest administrative centre is Secunda, 43 km away. Close by you will find Secunda (43 km), eMbalenhle (48 km), and Trichardt (49 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Standerton
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mpumalanga, South Africa
- Population
- 101,101
- Coordinates
- -26.93366, 29.24152
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 13.0° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,496 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Standerton
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Standerton comes roughly 43 minutes later around the june solstice (3:42 PM instead of 2:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:11 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Standerton, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Standerton
Prayer times in Standerton: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Standerton?
The Qibla in Standerton is 13.0° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,496 km away.
When is Maghrib in Standerton?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:18 PM on 21 June and 6:56 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Standerton?
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.
How long is the fast in Standerton during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 34 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 44 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Standerton differ from Pretoria?
Yes. Standerton is 169 km from Pretoria, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Standerton is called about 4 minutes earlier than in Pretoria.