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Prayer times in Robertson

Looking for the adhan times in Robertson? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Robertson, Western Cape. Every figure is computed for 33.8034° S, 19.8854° E, so the times reflect Robertson itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Robertson

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Prayer times change every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for Robertson. 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 tells you how long remains before the next prayer, using the clock of your device.

Prayer calendar for Robertson

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Robertson

It helps to know how prayer times in Robertson move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:42 AM on 21 December and 6:16 AM on 21 June, a difference of 2 h 34 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:39 PM and 7:51 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 24 min around the december solstice and falls to 9 h 54 min around the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Robertson (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:20 AM6:43 AM12:48 PM4:15 PM6:52 PM8:11 PM
21 JuneJune solstice6:16 AM7:45 AM12:42 PM3:21 PM5:39 PM7:04 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox5:06 AM6:29 AM12:33 PM4:00 PM6:37 PM7:56 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:42 AM5:26 AM12:38 PM4:23 PM7:51 PM9:28 PM

Compared with Pretoria, Dhuhr in Robertson is called about 33 minutes later than in Pretoria, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 14 minutes later than in the capital. Robertson is 1,201 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Robertson

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Qibla from Robertson: 21.9° (north). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 6,494 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Robertson is the easiest reference.

Suhoor and iftar times in Robertson

Ramadan in Robertson: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:27 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:40 PM, roughly 15 h 03 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 57 min, shorter by 66 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Robertson on the map

Robertson lies at 33.8034° S, 19.8854° E, in Western Cape, in South Africa. The nearest administrative centre is Ashton, 16 km away. Nearby places include Ashton (16 km), Montagu (22 km), and Worcester (44 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Robertson
Type
City
Part of
Western Cape, South Africa
Population
33,204
Coordinates
-33.80342, 19.88537
Time zone
UTC+2
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
21.9° (north)
Distance to Makkah
6,494 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Robertson

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Robertson comes roughly 40 minutes later around the june solstice (4:01 PM instead of 3:21 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:48 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.

If you are travelling to Robertson, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Nearby cities to Robertson

Prayer times in Robertson: questions and answers

How long is the fast in Robertson during Ramadan?

About 15 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 57 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Fajr in Robertson?

Fajr in Robertson depends on the season: about 3:42 AM on 21 December and about 6:16 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Robertson?

The Qibla in Robertson is 21.9° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,494 km away.

When is Maghrib in Robertson?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:39 PM on 21 June and 7:51 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Robertson differ from Pretoria?

Yes. Robertson is 1,201 km from Pretoria, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Robertson is called roughly 33 minutes later than in Pretoria.

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