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Prayer times in Mashonaland Central

Salah times in Mashonaland Central (Zimbabwe): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Mashonaland Central has 2 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Prayer times in Mashonaland Central today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Bindura, the main city of Mashonaland Central. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

The times above are worked out 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 load 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.

Monthly prayer timetable for Mashonaland Central

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Mashonaland Central change through the year

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Mashonaland Central on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:56 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 10 min, against only 11 h 06 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:42 PM and 7:45 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:47 AM and 12:02 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Mashonaland Central and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Mashonaland Central (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:46 AM5:58 AM12:02 PM3:25 PM6:06 PM7:14 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:06 AM6:24 AM11:56 AM3:07 PM5:29 PM6:42 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:32 AM5:44 AM11:47 AM3:09 PM5:51 PM6:59 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:56 AM5:18 AM11:53 AM3:16 PM6:28 PM7:45 PM

Compared with Harare, Dhuhr in Mashonaland Central is called about 1 minute earlier than in Harare, and on the 21 June Maghrib falls at nearly the same minute in both places. Mashonaland Central is 65 km from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Mashonaland Central

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The Qibla in Mashonaland Central is at 12.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,404 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 12.5°.

Ramadan timetable for Mashonaland Central

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Mashonaland Central is at about 4:20 AM and iftar at 6:31 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 02 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:33 AM and iftar to 6:14 PM, for a fast of 13 h 31 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

About Mashonaland Central

Mashonaland Central is one of the regions of Zimbabwe. Its main city, Bindura, is at 17.3019° S, 31.3306° E. The region has 2 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Mashonaland Central
Type
Region
Part of
Zimbabwe
Coordinates
-17.30192, 31.33056
Time zone
UTC+2
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
12.5° (north)
Distance to Makkah
4,404 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Mashonaland Central

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Mashonaland Central comes roughly 47 minutes later around the june solstice (3:53 PM instead of 3:07 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:02 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.

Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.

Cities and towns in Mashonaland Central

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Mashonaland Central

Which calculation method is used for Mashonaland Central?

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 Mashonaland Central differ from Harare?

Yes. Mashonaland Central is 65 km from Harare, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Mashonaland Central is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Harare.

What is the Qibla direction in Mashonaland Central?

The Qibla in Mashonaland Central is 12.5° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,404 km away.

When is Maghrib in Mashonaland Central?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:29 PM on 21 June and 6:28 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Mashonaland Central?

Fajr in Mashonaland Central depends on the season: about 3:56 AM on 21 December and about 5:06 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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