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Prayer times in Sirari

Muslims living in Sirari can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Sirari is a city in Tanzania, in Mara, with about 25,000 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Sirari

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times above are calculated with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We fetch the times from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so you still see the times if the connection drops. If your local mosque uses a different calendar, choose another method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Monthly prayer timetable for Sirari

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Sirari change through the year

It helps to know how prayer times in Sirari move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:19 AM on 21 December and 5:27 AM on 21 June, a difference of 9 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:45 PM and 6:46 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 12 min around the december solstice and drops to 12 h 03 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Sirari (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:38 AM6:46 AM12:50 PM3:52 PM6:53 PM7:58 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:27 AM6:42 AM12:44 PM4:09 PM6:45 PM7:56 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox5:23 AM6:31 AM12:35 PM3:37 PM6:38 PM7:43 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice5:19 AM6:34 AM12:40 PM4:06 PM6:46 PM7:57 PM

Compared with Dodoma, Dhuhr in Sirari comes roughly 5 minutes later than in Dodoma, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 14 minutes later than in the capital. Sirari is 565 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Sirari

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In Sirari you pray towards the north, at an angle of 12.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,588 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sirari and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Fasting hours in Sirari during Ramadan

For those fasting in Sirari, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:01 PM and imsak at 5:30 AM on the first day, 13 h 21 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:56 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 16 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Tanzania.

Sirari on the map

The coordinates of Sirari are 1.2537° S and 34.4760° E. The closest places on our site are Tarime (16 km), Matongo (24 km), and Shirati (56 km). Musoma, the nearest administrative centre, is 80 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Mara.

Name
Sirari
Type
City
Part of
Mara, Tanzania
Population
25,000
Coordinates
-1.25367, 34.47596
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
12.7° (north)
Distance to Makkah
2,588 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Sirari

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sirari takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:50 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 56 minutes around 21 June: 4:09 PM for the majority, 5:05 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

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

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Prayer times in Sirari: questions and answers

How long is the fast in Sirari during Ramadan?

About 13 h 21 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Sirari?

The Qibla in Sirari is 12.7° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,588 km away.

Do prayer times in Sirari differ from Dodoma?

Yes. Sirari is 565 km from Dodoma, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Sirari comes about 5 minutes later than in Dodoma.

What time is Fajr in Sirari?

Fajr in Sirari changes with the seasons: about 5:19 AM on 21 December and about 5:27 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Sirari?

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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