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Prayer times in Zvishavane
Residents of and visitors to Zvishavane can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Zvishavane is a city in Zimbabwe, in Masvingo Province, with about 59,717 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Zvishavane today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Zvishavane
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Zvishavane
It is useful to know how prayer times in Zvishavane move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:52 AM on 21 December and 5:16 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 23 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:29 PM and 6:39 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 22 min around the december solstice and drops to 10 h 54 min around 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 | 4:50 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:16 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:07 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:43 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:35 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:52 AM | 5:17 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:19 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:58 PM |
Zvishavane is located 297 km south of Harare, so Dhuhr in Zvishavane comes about 4 minutes later than in Harare. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Zvishavane.
Qibla direction in Zvishavane
Qibla from Zvishavane: 13.4° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,762 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Zvishavane is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Zvishavane
Fasting in Zvishavane, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:40 PM and imsak at 4:19 AM on the first day, 14 h 11 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:20 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 35 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Zimbabwe.
Zvishavane on the map
Zvishavane is located at 20.3267° S, 30.0665° E, in Masvingo Province, in Zimbabwe. The nearest administrative centre is Masvingo, 85 km away. Close by you will find Shurugwi (73 km), Masvingo (85 km), and Gweru (101 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Zvishavane
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe
- Population
- 59,717
- Coordinates
- -20.32674, 30.06648
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 13.4° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,762 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Zvishavane
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Zvishavane takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:07 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 46 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.
If you are passing through Zvishavane, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Zvishavane
Prayer times in Zvishavane: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Zvishavane?
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 Zvishavane?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:29 PM on 21 June and 6:39 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Zvishavane differ from Harare?
Yes. Zvishavane is 297 km from Harare, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Zvishavane is called roughly 4 minutes later than in Harare.
What is the Qibla direction in Zvishavane?
The Qibla in Zvishavane is 13.4° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,762 km away.
What time is Fajr in Zvishavane?
Fajr in Zvishavane depends on the season: about 3:52 AM on 21 December and about 5:16 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.