Prayer Times in Dar es Salaam Today

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Monthly timetable —

DateFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
Dar es Salaam at a glance

How prayer times are calculated in Dar es Salaam

Calculation methodMuslim World LeagueFajr at 18° · Isha sun 17° below the horizon
Asr juristic schoolStandardStandard – Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali
Qibla direction1.2° N3,138 km (1,950 mi) to the Ka‘bah
Time zoneAfrica/Dar es Salaam-6.7924°, 39.2083°

Prayer times in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania are worked out from the position of the sun over the city’s coordinates (-6.7924°, 39.2083°). By default this page uses the Muslim World League method — Fajr begins when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha sun 17° below the horizon — with the standard Asr rule. Nearby, Zanzibar City follow the same national method.

Across the year, Fajr in Dar es Salaam is earliest around November (about 4:41 AM) and latest around July (about 5:22 AM). Daylight ranges from roughly 11h 44m in the shortest days to 12h 31m in the longest, which is why Isha moves between 7:22 PM and 7:57 PM.

To face the Qibla from Dar es Salaam, turn to 1.2° from true north (N). The Ka‘bah in Makkah is 3,138 km away along the shortest great-circle path.

Dar es Salaam prayer times through the year

Typical times on the 15th of each month (Muslim World League). For today’s exact times, see the timetable above.

MonthFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
Jan5:03 AM6:18 AM12:34 PM3:57 PM6:47 PM7:57 PM
Feb5:16 AM6:28 AM12:38 PM3:50 PM6:47 PM7:54 PM
Mar5:19 AM6:28 AM12:33 PM3:41 PM6:36 PM7:42 PM
Apr5:15 AM6:25 AM12:24 PM3:43 PM6:22 PM7:28 PM
May5:13 AM6:25 AM12:21 PM3:41 PM6:14 PM7:22 PM
Jun5:17 AM6:32 AM12:25 PM3:45 PM6:16 PM7:26 PM
Jul5:22 AM6:36 AM12:30 PM3:51 PM6:22 PM7:32 PM
Aug5:20 AM6:31 AM12:29 PM3:49 PM6:24 PM7:31 PM
Sep5:07 AM6:17 AM12:19 PM3:33 PM6:20 PM7:25 PM
Oct4:51 AM6:02 AM12:10 PM3:14 PM6:16 PM7:23 PM
Nov4:41 AM5:55 AM12:09 PM3:29 PM6:20 PM7:30 PM
Dec4:46 AM6:03 AM12:19 PM3:45 PM6:34 PM7:46 PM

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Prayer times in Dar es Salaam — questions

Fajr in Dar es Salaam changes daily with the sun. This page shows today's exact time, calculated for Dar es Salaam's coordinates (-6.7924, 39.2083).
By default Muslim World League (Fajr at 18°), the method used across Tanzania. You can change it under Calculation settings on this page.
The Qibla from Dar es Salaam is 1.2° from true north (N), 3,138 km to the Ka‘bah in Makkah.
It should be very close. If your mosque adds a short buffer, use the manual minute adjustment in Calculation settings to match it exactly.

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