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Prayer times in Mthatha

Hijri 06-02-1448 Ṣafar 1448
Gregorian 20-07-2026
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Sun & Moon Today in Mthatha

Based on today’s local sunrise and sunset times.

Sunrise in Mthatha today is 07:01, and sunset is 17:22.

Sunrise 07:01
Solar noon / Dhuhr 12:11
Sunset 17:22

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Today’s times

Fajr

05:35

Sunrise

07:01

Dhuhr

12:11

Asr

15:02

Maghrib

17:22

Isha

18:43

Next 3 prayers

Fajr05:35
Sunrise07:00
Dhuhr12:11

Today’s schedule at a glance — Mthatha

  • Fajr 05:35
  • Dhuhr 12:11
  • Asr 15:02
  • Maghrib 17:22
  • Isha 18:43

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Gregorian date (published grid): 20-07-2026

Mthatha This page
CityFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
Mthatha05:3507:0112:1115:0217:2218:43
East London05:4107:0712:1515:0317:2318:45
Port Elizabeth05:5107:1812:2415:1017:3018:52

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Today and next 7 days

DateFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20-07-202605:3507:0112:1115:0217:2218:43
21-07-202605:3507:0012:1115:0317:2318:43
22-07-202605:3507:0012:1115:0317:2318:43
23-07-202605:3406:5912:1115:0417:2418:44
24-07-202605:3406:5812:1115:0417:2518:44
25-07-202605:3306:5812:1115:0517:2518:45
26-07-202605:3306:5712:1115:0517:2618:45
27-07-202605:3206:5712:1115:0617:2618:46

Full month (30 days)

DateFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20-07-202605:3507:0112:1115:0217:2218:43
21-07-202605:3507:0012:1115:0317:2318:43
22-07-202605:3507:0012:1115:0317:2318:43
23-07-202605:3406:5912:1115:0417:2418:44
24-07-202605:3406:5812:1115:0417:2518:44
25-07-202605:3306:5812:1115:0517:2518:45
26-07-202605:3306:5712:1115:0517:2618:45
27-07-202605:3206:5712:1115:0617:2618:46
28-07-202605:3206:5612:1115:0617:2718:46
29-07-202605:3106:5512:1115:0717:2818:47
30-07-202605:3106:5512:1115:0717:2818:48
31-07-202605:3006:5412:1115:0817:2918:48
01-08-202605:2906:5312:1115:0817:3018:49
02-08-202605:2906:5212:1115:0817:3018:49
03-08-202605:2806:5212:1115:0917:3118:50
04-08-202605:2706:5112:1115:0917:3118:50
05-08-202605:2706:5012:1115:1017:3218:51
06-08-202605:2606:4912:1115:1017:3318:51
07-08-202605:2506:4812:1115:1117:3318:52
08-08-202605:2506:4712:1115:1117:3418:52
09-08-202605:2406:4712:1015:1217:3518:53
10-08-202605:2306:4612:1015:1217:3518:53
11-08-202605:2206:4512:1015:1317:3618:54
12-08-202605:2106:4412:1015:1317:3718:54
13-08-202605:2006:4312:1015:1317:3718:55
14-08-202605:2006:4212:1015:1417:3818:55
15-08-202605:1906:4112:0915:1417:3818:56
16-08-202605:1806:4012:0915:1517:3918:56
17-08-202605:1706:3912:0915:1517:4018:57
18-08-202605:1606:3812:0915:1517:4018:57

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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 1 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 07:01.

What time is sunset in Mthatha today?

Sunset in Mthatha today is 17:22.

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 05:35 (published grid; verify for worship).

What time is Maghrib in Mthatha today?

Maghrib in Mthatha today is 17:22. 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 12:11, Maghrib 17:22 — 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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