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Prayer times in Coligny

This page shows today’s prayer times in Coligny, North West, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in South Africa.

Adhan times in Coligny today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in South Africa we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+2) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Coligny

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Coligny change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in Coligny move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:48 AM on 21 December and 5:39 AM on 21 June, a difference of 1 h 52 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:31 PM and 7:06 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 48 min in the december solstice and drops to 10 h 29 min around the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Coligny (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:01 AM6:18 AM12:22 PM3:49 PM6:26 PM7:39 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:39 AM7:02 AM12:16 PM3:12 PM5:31 PM6:49 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:47 AM6:04 AM12:07 PM3:34 PM6:11 PM7:24 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:48 AM5:19 AM12:13 PM3:38 PM7:06 PM8:32 PM

Coligny lies 198 km west of Pretoria, so Dhuhr in Coligny comes about 7 minutes later 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 should not be used in Coligny.

Finding the Qibla from Coligny

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The Qibla in Coligny is at 16.6° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,506 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 16.6°.

Fasting hours in Coligny during Ramadan

Fasting in Coligny, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 7:03 PM and imsak at 4:21 AM on the first day, 14 h 32 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:38 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.

Coligny on the map

Coligny lies at 26.3317° S, 26.3207° E, in North West, in South Africa. The nearest administrative centre is Lichtenburg, 26 km away. Nearby places include Lichtenburg (26 km), Hartbeesfontein (49 km), and Ventersdorp (50 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Coligny
Type
City
Part of
North West, South Africa
Population
20,701
Coordinates
-26.33172, 26.32065
Time zone
UTC+2
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
16.6° (north)
Distance to Makkah
5,506 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Coligny

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Coligny is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:22 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 43 minutes around 21 June: 3:12 PM for the majority, 3:55 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Coligny in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.

Prayer times near Coligny

Prayer times in Coligny: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Coligny?

The Qibla in Coligny is 16.6° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,506 km away.

What time is Fajr in Coligny?

Fajr in Coligny changes with the seasons: about 3:48 AM on 21 December and about 5:39 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Coligny 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.

When is Maghrib in Coligny?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:31 PM on 21 June and 7:06 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Coligny?

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.

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