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Prayer times in Muheza

Muslims living in Muheza can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Muheza is a city in Tanzania, in Tanga, with about 20,000 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically 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 Muheza

  

  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 usual method for the prayer times, and in Tanzania 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+3) 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.

Muheza prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Muheza

It is useful to know how prayer times in Muheza move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:54 AM on 21 December and 5:17 AM on 21 June, a shift of 23 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:21 PM and 6:36 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 26 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 49 min around the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Muheza (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:20 AM6:29 AM12:32 PM3:41 PM6:36 PM7:41 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:17 AM6:32 AM12:27 PM3:49 PM6:21 PM7:32 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox5:05 AM6:14 AM12:17 PM3:26 PM6:21 PM7:26 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:54 AM6:10 AM12:23 PM3:50 PM6:36 PM7:47 PM

Compared with Dodoma, Dhuhr in Muheza is called roughly 12 minutes earlier than in Dodoma, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 10 minutes earlier than in the capital. Muheza is 355 km from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Muheza

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Qibla direction for Muheza: 2.2° (north). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,959 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Muheza remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Muheza

Ramadan in Muheza: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:08 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:48 PM, about 13 h 30 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 19 min, shorter by 11 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Muheza on the map

The coordinates of Muheza are 5.1667° S and 38.7833° E. The closest places on our site are Maramba (23 km), Mlalo (31 km), and Korogwe (33 km). Tanga, the nearest administrative centre, is 37 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Tanga.

Name
Muheza
Type
City
Part of
Tanga, Tanzania
Population
20,000
Coordinates
-5.16667, 38.78333
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
2.2° (north)
Distance to Makkah
2,959 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Muheza

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Muheza is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:32 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 53 minutes around 21 June: 3:49 PM for the majority, 4:42 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Muheza 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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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Muheza

How long is the fast in Muheza during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What time is Fajr in Muheza?

Fajr in Muheza depends on the season: about 4:54 AM on 21 December and about 5:17 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Muheza?

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 Muheza?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:21 PM on 21 June and 6:36 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Muheza differ from Dodoma?

Yes. Muheza is 355 km from Dodoma, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Muheza comes about 12 minutes earlier than in Dodoma.

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