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Prayer times in Midlands Province
This page gives today’s prayer times in Midlands Province, a region of Zimbabwe, together with links to the 5 cities of Midlands Province that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Gweru; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Midlands Province today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Midlands Province prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Midlands Province by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Midlands Province move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:56 AM on 21 December and 5:15 AM on 21 June, a difference of 1 h 20 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:31 PM and 6:38 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 18 min around the december solstice and drops to 10 h 57 min around 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 | 4:51 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:21 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:15 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:10 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:37 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:17 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:56 AM | 5:19 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:21 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:56 PM |
Compared with Harare, Dhuhr in Midlands Province comes about 5 minutes later than in Harare, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes later than in the capital. Midlands Province is 223 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Midlands Province
In Midlands Province you face towards the north, at an angle of 14.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,673 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Midlands Province 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 Midlands Province during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Midlands Province is around 4:22 AM and iftar at 6:40 PM, for a fast of 14 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:38 AM and iftar to 6:21 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 33 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Midlands Province on the map
Midlands Province is one of the regions of Zimbabwe. Its main city, Gweru, lies at 19.4500° S, 29.8167° E. The region has 5 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Midlands Province
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Zimbabwe
- Coordinates
- -19.45000, 29.81667
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 14.0° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,673 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Midlands Province
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Midlands Province comes roughly 46 minutes later around the june solstice (3:55 PM instead of 3:10 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:08 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Midlands Province, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times in the cities of Midlands Province
- Prayer times in Gweru158,200
- Kwekwe119,863
- Salah times Redcliff41,526
- Gokwe33,073
- Prayer times in Shurugwi23,304
Nearby cities to Midlands Province
- Masvingo Province126 km · south-east
- Bulawayo151 km · south-west
- Matabeleland South Province186 km · south-west
- Matabeleland North219 km · west
- Harare223 km · north-east
- Mashonaland East Province231 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Midlands Province
Which calculation method is used for Midlands Province?
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 time is Fajr in Midlands Province?
Fajr in Midlands Province depends on the season: about 3:56 AM on 21 December and about 5:15 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Midlands Province differ from Harare?
Yes. Midlands Province is 223 km from Harare, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Midlands Province comes about 5 minutes later than in Harare.
When is Maghrib in Midlands Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:31 PM on 21 June and 6:38 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Midlands Province?
The Qibla in Midlands Province is 14.0° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,673 km away.