Prayer Times in South Africa
Top Cities Prayer Times in South Africa
| City | Fajr | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg | 05:21 | 12:05 | 15:06 | 17:27 | 18:43 |
| Cape Town | 06:07 | 12:44 | 15:31 | 17:51 | 19:13 |
| Durban | 05:13 | 11:53 | 14:48 | 17:09 | 18:27 |
| Pretoria | 05:19 | 12:05 | 15:06 | 17:27 | 18:43 |
| Soweto | 05:21 | 12:06 | 15:07 | 17:28 | 18:44 |
| Port Elizabeth | 05:39 | 12:15 | 15:02 | 17:22 | 18:44 |
| Pietermaritzburg | 05:15 | 11:56 | 14:51 | 17:12 | 18:30 |
| Bloemfontein | 05:31 | 12:13 | 15:09 | 17:29 | 18:47 |
| Rustenburg | 05:23 | 12:09 | 15:10 | 17:32 | 18:47 |
| East London | 05:29 | 12:06 | 14:55 | 17:15 | 18:36 |
| Boksburg | 05:20 | 12:04 | 15:06 | 17:27 | 18:42 |
| Germiston | 05:20 | 12:05 | 15:06 | 17:27 | 18:43 |
| Centurion | 05:20 | 12:05 | 15:06 | 17:27 | 18:43 |
| Kimberley | 05:37 | 12:18 | 15:15 | 17:36 | 18:53 |
| Sandton | 05:21 | 12:05 | 15:06 | 17:27 | 18:43 |
| Midrand | 05:20 | 12:05 | 15:06 | 17:27 | 18:43 |
| George | 05:51 | 12:28 | 15:15 | 17:35 | 18:57 |
| Springs | 05:19 | 12:04 | 15:05 | 17:26 | 18:41 |
| Polokwane | 05:12 | 12:00 | 15:04 | 17:26 | 18:40 |
| Nelspruit | 05:08 | 11:54 | 14:56 | 17:17 | 18:32 |
Prayer Time Spread Across South Africa
Today in South Africa
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 โ Dhuสปl-Hijjah 2, 1447 AH
Fasting Duration by City (Top 20)
| City | Fajr | Maghrib | Fasting Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polokwane | 05:12 | 17:26 | 12h 14mLongest |
| Nelspruit | 05:08 | 17:17 | 12h 9m |
| Rustenburg | 05:23 | 17:32 | 12h 9m |
| Pretoria | 05:19 | 17:27 | 12h 8m |
| Soweto | 05:21 | 17:28 | 12h 7m |
| Boksburg | 05:20 | 17:27 | 12h 7m |
| Germiston | 05:20 | 17:27 | 12h 7m |
| Springs | 05:19 | 17:26 | 12h 7m |
| Centurion | 05:20 | 17:27 | 12h 7m |
| Midrand | 05:20 | 17:27 | 12h 7m |
| Johannesburg | 05:21 | 17:27 | 12h 6m |
| Sandton | 05:21 | 17:27 | 12h 6m |
| Kimberley | 05:37 | 17:36 | 11h 59m |
| Bloemfontein | 05:31 | 17:29 | 11h 58m |
| Pietermaritzburg | 05:15 | 17:12 | 11h 57m |
| Durban | 05:13 | 17:09 | 11h 56m |
| East London | 05:29 | 17:15 | 11h 46m |
| Cape Town | 06:07 | 17:51 | 11h 44m |
| George | 05:51 | 17:35 | 11h 44m |
| Port Elizabeth | 05:39 | 17:22 | 11h 43mShortest |
Prayer Interval Breakdown (Top 10 Cities)
| City | Fajr โ Dhuhr | Dhuhr โ Asr | Asr โ Maghrib | Maghrib โ Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg | 6h 44m | 3h 1m | 2h 21m | 1h 16m |
| Cape Town | 6h 37m | 2h 47m | 2h 20m | 1h 22m |
| Durban | 6h 40m | 2h 55m | 2h 21m | 1h 18m |
| Pretoria | 6h 46m | 3h 1m | 2h 21m | 1h 16m |
| Soweto | 6h 45m | 3h 1m | 2h 21m | 1h 16m |
| Port Elizabeth | 6h 36m | 2h 47m | 2h 20m | 1h 22m |
| Pietermaritzburg | 6h 41m | 2h 55m | 2h 21m | 1h 18m |
| Bloemfontein | 6h 42m | 2h 56m | 2h 20m | 1h 18m |
| Rustenburg | 6h 46m | 3h 1m | 2h 22m | 1h 15m |
| East London | 6h 37m | 2h 49m | 2h 20m | 1h 21m |
Population Concentration
- Johannesburg23.6%
- Cape Town19.3%
- Durban15.6%
- Pretoria12.2%
- Soweto5.3%
Over 76% of South Africa's urban population follows prayer times close to Johannesburg.
Closest Prayer Time Matches
- Johannesburg closely matches Pretoria (2 min difference)
- Cape Town closely matches Bloemfontein (2h 17m difference)
- Durban closely matches Pietermaritzburg (14 min difference)
- Pretoria closely matches Johannesburg (2 min difference)
- Soweto closely matches Johannesburg (4 min difference)
- Port Elizabeth closely matches Bloemfontein (27 min difference)
- Pietermaritzburg closely matches Durban (14 min difference)
- Bloemfontein closely matches Rustenburg (16 min difference)
- Rustenburg closely matches Soweto (15 min difference)
- East London closely matches Pietermaritzburg (37 min difference)
Country Prayer Profile
Time Variation
High
Fasting Variation
High
Geographic Impact
High
Population Concentration
Moderate
Calculation Method
Muslim World League