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Prayer times in Mthatha

Hijri 12-04-1448 Rabīʿ al-thānī 1448
Gregorian 23-09-2026
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Sun & Moon Today in Mthatha

Based on today’s local sunrise and sunset times.

Sunrise in Mthatha today is 05:53, and sunset is 18:02.

Sunrise 05:53
Solar noon / Dhuhr 11:57
Sunset 18:02

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Today’s times

Fajr

04:32

Sunrise

05:53

Dhuhr

11:57

Asr

15:24

Maghrib

18:02

Isha

19:18

Next 3 prayers

Fajr04:32
Sunrise05:53
Dhuhr11:57

Today’s schedule at a glance — Mthatha

  • Fajr 04:32
  • Dhuhr 11:57
  • Asr 15:24
  • Maghrib 18:02
  • Isha 19:18

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Gregorian date (published grid): 23-09-2026

Mthatha This page
CityFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
Mthatha04:3205:5311:5715:2418:0219:18
East London04:3405:5712:0115:2818:0619:23
Port Elizabeth04:4206:0612:1015:3718:1519:33

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Today and next 7 days

DateFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
23-09-202604:3205:5311:5715:2418:0219:18
24-09-202604:3105:5211:5715:2418:0219:19
25-09-202604:2905:5111:5715:2418:0319:19
26-09-202604:2805:4911:5615:2418:0419:20
27-09-202604:2705:4811:5615:2418:0419:21
28-09-202604:2505:4711:5615:2418:0519:22
29-09-202604:2405:4511:5515:2418:0519:22
30-09-202604:2205:4411:5515:2518:0619:23

Full month (30 days)

DateFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
23-09-202604:3205:5311:5715:2418:0219:18
24-09-202604:3105:5211:5715:2418:0219:19
25-09-202604:2905:5111:5715:2418:0319:19
26-09-202604:2805:4911:5615:2418:0419:20
27-09-202604:2705:4811:5615:2418:0419:21
28-09-202604:2505:4711:5615:2418:0519:22
29-09-202604:2405:4511:5515:2418:0519:22
30-09-202604:2205:4411:5515:2518:0619:23
01-10-202604:2105:4311:5515:2518:0719:24
02-10-202604:2005:4211:5415:2518:0719:25
03-10-202604:1805:4011:5415:2518:0819:25
04-10-202604:1705:3911:5415:2518:0919:26
05-10-202604:1505:3811:5315:2518:0919:27
06-10-202604:1405:3711:5315:2518:1019:28
07-10-202604:1305:3511:5315:2518:1119:28
08-10-202604:1105:3411:5215:2518:1119:29
09-10-202604:1005:3311:5215:2518:1219:30
10-10-202604:0805:3211:5215:2518:1319:31
11-10-202604:0705:3011:5215:2518:1319:32
12-10-202604:0605:2911:5115:2518:1419:33
13-10-202604:0405:2811:5115:2518:1519:34
14-10-202604:0305:2711:5115:2518:1519:34
15-10-202604:0205:2611:5115:2518:1619:35
16-10-202604:0005:2411:5015:2618:1719:36
17-10-202603:5905:2311:5015:2618:1819:37
18-10-202603:5705:2211:5015:2618:1819:38
19-10-202603:5605:2111:5015:2618:1919:39
20-10-202603:5505:2011:5015:2618:2019:40
21-10-202603:5405:1911:4915:2618:2119:41
22-10-202603:5205:1811:4915:2618:2119:42

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City location (facts)

Latitude

-31.5889°

Longitude

28.7844°

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

About Mthatha · Eastern Cape

Mthatha 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, Mthatha’s Maghrib is about 4 minutes from East London’s Maghrib (coordinate-based; verify locally).

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Helpful Q&A

What time is sunrise in Mthatha today?

Sunrise in Mthatha today is 05:53.

What time is sunset in Mthatha today?

Sunset in Mthatha today is 18:02.

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 Mthatha today?

Fajr in Mthatha today is 04:32 (published grid; verify for worship).

What time is Maghrib in Mthatha today?

Maghrib in Mthatha today is 18:02. On cloudy evenings, a local adhan is a good practical check.

What is the next prayer in Mthatha?

The header shows the next fard (Fajr for Mthatha) and time left. Example times on today’s row: Dhuhr 11:57, Maghrib 18:02 — same source as the cards.

Are times different from nearby cities to Mthatha?

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: Mthatha, South Africa

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

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