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Prayer times in Ifakara
This page shows today’s prayer times in Ifakara, Morogoro, calculated 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Tanzania.
Namaz times in Ifakara today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Ifakara
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Ifakara change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Ifakara move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:56 AM on 21 December and 5:30 AM on 21 June, a shift of 34 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:25 PM and 6:49 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 36 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 39 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:28 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:41 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:30 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:34 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:56 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:02 PM |
Ifakara lies 242 km south-east of Dodoma, so Dhuhr in Ifakara comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Dodoma. 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 Ifakara.
Qibla in Ifakara and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Ifakara: 5.9° (north). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,304 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Ifakara is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Ifakara during Ramadan
Ramadan in Ifakara: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:13 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:00 PM, roughly 13 h 37 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 22 min, shorter by 16 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Ifakara is located
The coordinates of Ifakara are 8.1333° S and 36.6833° E. The closest places on our site are Kidatu (57 km), Ruaha (62 km), and Kidodi (69 km). Iringa, the nearest administrative centre, is 116 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Morogoro.
- Name
- Ifakara
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Morogoro, Tanzania
- Population
- 205,843
- Coordinates
- -8.13333, 36.68333
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 5.9° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,304 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ifakara
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ifakara takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:41 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 51 minutes around 21 June: 3:55 PM for the majority, 4:47 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Ifakara (UTC+3), whatever your location.
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Prayer times in Ifakara: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Ifakara?
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.
When is Maghrib in Ifakara?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:25 PM on 21 June and 6:49 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Ifakara?
Fajr in Ifakara changes with the seasons: about 4:56 AM on 21 December and about 5:30 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Ifakara?
The Qibla in Ifakara is 5.9° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,304 km away.
How long is the fast in Ifakara during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 37 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.