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Prayer times in Chitungwiza
Looking for the adhan times in Chitungwiza? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Chitungwiza, Harare. Every figure is computed for 18.0127° S, 31.0756° E, so the times reflect Chitungwiza itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Chitungwiza today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Chitungwiza
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Chitungwiza change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Chitungwiza move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:55 AM on 21 December and 5:08 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 13 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:29 PM and 6:30 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 13 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 03 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:47 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:08 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:07 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:32 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:11 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:55 AM | 5:17 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:17 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:47 PM |
Compared with Harare, Dhuhr in Chitungwiza comes at almost exactly the same time as Harare, and on the 21 June Maghrib falls at nearly the same minute in both places. Chitungwiza is 21 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Chitungwiza
From Chitungwiza you face towards the north, at an angle of 12.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,487 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Chitungwiza 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 Chitungwiza during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Chitungwiza is around 4:19 AM and iftar at 6:33 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 04 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:34 AM and iftar to 6:15 PM, for a fast of 13 h 32 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Chitungwiza is located
The coordinates of Chitungwiza are 18.0127° S and 31.0756° E. The closest places on our site are Harare (21 km), Ruwa (23 km), and Harare Western Suburbs (28 km). Harare, the nearest administrative centre, is 21 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Harare.
- Name
- Chitungwiza
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Harare, Zimbabwe
- Population
- 371,246
- Coordinates
- -18.01274, 31.07555
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 12.6° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,487 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chitungwiza
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Chitungwiza takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:03 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 47 minutes around 21 June: 3:07 PM for the majority, 3:53 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Chitungwiza 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 Chitungwiza: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Chitungwiza?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Chitungwiza?
The Qibla in Chitungwiza is 12.6° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,487 km away.
How long is the fast in Chitungwiza during Ramadan?
About 14 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 32 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Chitungwiza?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:29 PM on 21 June and 6:30 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Chitungwiza?
Fajr in Chitungwiza depends on the season: about 3:55 AM on 21 December and about 5:08 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.