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South Africa · Africa/Johannesburg

Prayer times in Cape Town

Hijri 12-03-1448 Rabīʿ al-awwal 1448
Gregorian 25-08-2026
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Sun & Moon Today in Cape Town

Based on today’s local sunrise and sunset times.

Sunrise in Cape Town today is 07:14, and sunset is 18:24.

Sunrise 07:14
Solar noon / Dhuhr 12:48
Sunset 18:24

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Today’s times

Fajr

05:50

Sunrise

07:14

Dhuhr

12:48

Asr

15:57

Maghrib

18:24

Isha

19:42

Next 3 prayers

Fajr05:49
Sunrise07:12
Dhuhr12:48

Today’s schedule at a glance — Cape Town

  • Fajr 05:50
  • Dhuhr 12:48
  • Asr 15:57
  • Maghrib 18:24
  • Isha 19:42

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Gregorian date (published grid): 25-08-2026

Cape Town This page
CityFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
Cape Town05:5007:1412:4815:5718:2419:42
Stellenbosch05:4907:1212:4715:5518:2219:40
Paarl05:4807:1112:4615:5518:2219:40

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Today and next 7 days

DateFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
25-08-202605:5007:1412:4815:5718:2419:42
26-08-202605:4907:1212:4815:5718:2419:43
27-08-202605:4807:1112:4815:5818:2519:43
28-08-202605:4707:1012:4815:5818:2619:44
29-08-202605:4607:0912:4715:5818:2619:45
30-08-202605:4407:0712:4715:5918:2719:45
31-08-202605:4307:0612:4715:5918:2819:46
01-09-202605:4207:0512:4615:5918:2819:47

Full month (30 days)

DateFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
25-08-202605:5007:1412:4815:5718:2419:42
26-08-202605:4907:1212:4815:5718:2419:43
27-08-202605:4807:1112:4815:5818:2519:43
28-08-202605:4707:1012:4815:5818:2619:44
29-08-202605:4607:0912:4715:5818:2619:45
30-08-202605:4407:0712:4715:5918:2719:45
31-08-202605:4307:0612:4715:5918:2819:46
01-09-202605:4207:0512:4615:5918:2819:47
02-09-202605:4007:0312:4616:0018:2919:47
03-09-202605:3907:0212:4616:0018:3019:48
04-09-202605:3807:0112:4516:0018:3019:49
05-09-202605:3706:5912:4516:0118:3119:49
06-09-202605:3506:5812:4516:0118:3219:50
07-09-202605:3406:5712:4416:0118:3219:50
08-09-202605:3306:5512:4416:0218:3319:51
09-09-202605:3106:5412:4416:0218:3419:52
10-09-202605:3006:5312:4316:0218:3419:52
11-09-202605:2806:5112:4316:0318:3519:53
12-09-202605:2706:5012:4316:0318:3619:54
13-09-202605:2606:4912:4216:0318:3619:55
14-09-202605:2406:4712:4216:0318:3719:55
15-09-202605:2306:4612:4216:0418:3819:56
16-09-202605:2106:4412:4116:0418:3919:57
17-09-202605:2006:4312:4116:0418:3919:57
18-09-202605:1806:4212:4016:0418:4019:58
19-09-202605:1706:4012:4016:0518:4119:59
20-09-202605:1606:3912:4016:0518:4120:00
21-09-202605:1406:3712:3916:0518:4220:00
22-09-202605:1306:3612:3916:0518:4320:01
23-09-202605:1106:3512:3916:0518:4320:02

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City location (facts)

Latitude

-33.9249°

Longitude

18.4241°

Elevation values are rounded city-level approximations where shown. Prayer times use Africa/Johannesburg and the coordinates above via the Aladhan service.

About Cape Town · Western Cape

Cape Town prayer times use this city’s coordinates with a commonly used method in Aladhan, on Africa/Johannesburg time. Searches for prayer times, salah times, salaah times, and namaz times often lead here.

Local jamāt or authority timetables can differ slightly from a generic grid—especially around Maghrib and Isha. Cross-check when it matters.

Time difference to a nearby city (Maghrib)

On the published grid for this date, Cape Town’s Maghrib is about 2 minutes from Stellenbosch’s Maghrib (coordinate-based; verify locally).

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Helpful Q&A

What time is sunrise in Cape Town today?

Sunrise in Cape Town today is 07:14.

What time is sunset in Cape Town today?

Sunset in Cape Town today is 18:24.

How are prayer times calculated in South Africa?

Prayer times on this page use a commonly used method in Aladhan for these coordinates on Africa/Johannesburg. Local timetables can differ by a few minutes—verify for worship.

What time is Fajr in Cape Town today?

Fajr in Cape Town today is 05:50 (published grid; verify for worship).

What time is Maghrib in Cape Town today?

Maghrib in Cape Town today is 18:24. On cloudy evenings, a local adhan is a good practical check.

What is the next prayer in Cape Town?

The header shows the next fard (Fajr for Cape Town) and time left. Example times on today’s row: Dhuhr 12:48, Maghrib 18:24 — same source as the cards.

Are times different from nearby cities to Cape Town?

Yes. Each South African city on this site uses its own coordinates with a commonly used method for these coordinates, so Dhuhr and Maghrib can differ by a few minutes from nearby cities.

How often are these times updated?

Responses are cached for several hours per city and day. Re-open the page or try later if the network was slow.

When to rely on these times

  • Planning salah from home, work, or a hotel in this city — use the table: it matches a commonly used method that Aladhan returns for the coordinates on this page (Africa/Johannesburg).
  • Joining a congregational adhān or a printed jadwal — match the masjid or official timetable; line-of-sight sunset and local rules can move Maghrib or Isha by a few minutes.
  • If you sleep or drive outside this city — open the prayer page for that place; a neighbouring city is a different grid, not a tweak of the same one.
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Sources & method

  • Source Aladhan (API).
  • Method Prayer times are calculated using a commonly used method in Aladhan for this page’s coordinates (South Africa, Africa/Johannesburg).
  • Last updated (local time) April 30, 2026

Times are calculated using official coordinates for this city.

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Disclaimer For worship or time-sensitive fasts, confirm with an official timetable, your mosque, or a trusted app.

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