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Prayer times in Matundasi

Residents of and visitors to Matundasi can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Matundasi is a city in Tanzania, in Mbeya, with about 26,073 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 Matundasi

  

  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 the page works even offline. If your mosque follows another calendar, pick a different method in the settings and we will remember your choice.

Prayer calendar for Matundasi

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Matundasi by season

It helps to know how prayer times in Matundasi move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:09 AM on 21 December and 5:44 AM on 21 June, a shift of 35 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:38 PM and 7:03 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 37 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 38 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Matundasi (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:42 AM6:51 AM12:54 PM4:08 PM6:58 PM8:03 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:44 AM7:00 AM12:49 PM4:09 PM6:38 PM7:48 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox5:27 AM6:36 AM12:39 PM3:53 PM6:43 PM7:48 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice5:09 AM6:26 AM12:45 PM4:12 PM7:03 PM8:16 PM

Matundasi is located 371 km south-west of Dodoma, so Dhuhr in Matundasi comes about 10 minutes later than in Dodoma. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Matundasi.

Qibla in Matundasi and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Matundasi is at 12.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,398 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 12.0°.

Ramadan timetable for Matundasi

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Matundasi is at about 5:26 AM and iftar at 7:14 PM, for a fast of 13 h 38 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:32 AM and iftar to 7:03 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 22 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Matundasi on the map

Matundasi is located at 8.4500° S, 33.2833° E, in Mbeya, in Tanzania. The nearest administrative centre is Mbeya, 53 km away. Close by you will find Makongolosi (16 km), Utengule (50 km), and Mbeya (53 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Matundasi
Type
City
Part of
Mbeya, Tanzania
Population
26,073
Coordinates
-8.45000, 33.28333
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
12.0° (north)
Distance to Makkah
3,398 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Matundasi

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Matundasi takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:54 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 51 minutes around 21 June: 4:09 PM for the majority, 5:00 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Matundasi and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Matundasi: questions and answers

When is Fajr in Matundasi?

Fajr in Matundasi changes with the seasons: about 5:09 AM on 21 December and about 5:44 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Matundasi?

The Qibla in Matundasi is 12.0° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,398 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Matundasi?

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.

Do prayer times in Matundasi differ from Dodoma?

Yes. Matundasi is 371 km from Dodoma, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Matundasi is called roughly 10 minutes later than in Dodoma.

When is Maghrib in Matundasi?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:38 PM on 21 June and 7:03 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

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