Regional capital · Manicaland
Prayer times in Mutare
Residents of and visitors to Mutare can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Mutare is a regional capital in Zimbabwe, in Manicaland, with about 224,802 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Mutare today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Mutare
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Mutare
It is useful to know how prayer times in Mutare move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:46 AM on 21 December and 5:03 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 17 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:21 PM and 6:26 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 17 min in the december solstice and drops to 10 h 59 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 | 4:40 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:20 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:03 AM | 6:21 AM | 11:51 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:34 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:26 AM | 5:38 AM | 11:42 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:46 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:10 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:44 PM |
Compared with Harare, Dhuhr in Mutare comes about 6 minutes earlier than in Harare, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 9 minutes earlier than in the capital. Mutare is 213 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Mutare
The Qibla in Mutare is at 10.2° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,559 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 10.2°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Mutare
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Mutare is at about 4:11 AM and iftar at 6:28 PM, for a fast of 14 h 07 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:27 AM and iftar to 6:09 PM, for a fast of 13 h 33 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Mutare
The coordinates of Mutare are 18.9707° S and 32.6709° E. The closest places on our site are Rusape (75 km), Chipinge (135 km), and Marondera (147 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Manicaland.
- Name
- Mutare
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Manicaland, Zimbabwe
- Population
- 224,802
- Coordinates
- -18.97070, 32.67086
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 10.2° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,559 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Mutare
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Mutare takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:57 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 46 minutes around 21 June: 2:59 PM for the majority, 3:45 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Mutare in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Mutare
- Rusape75 km · north-west
- Chipinge135 km · south
- Marondera147 km · north-west
- Ruwa193 km · north-west
- Chitungwiza199 km · north-west
- Harare213 km · north-west
- Harare Western Suburbs227 km · north-west
- Masvingo228 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Mutare
Do prayer times in Mutare differ from Harare?
Yes. Mutare is 213 km from Harare, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Mutare is called roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Harare.
When is Maghrib in Mutare?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:21 PM on 21 June and 6:26 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Mutare?
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 Fajr in Mutare?
Fajr in Mutare depends on the season: about 3:46 AM on 21 December and about 5:03 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Mutare during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 33 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
