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Prayer times in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha at the equinoxes and solstices, the Qibla direction and the method that fits the region.
Seasonal prayer times (local time, 2027)
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring equinox (20 Mar) | 05:20 | 06:29 | 12:34 | 15:47 | 18:36 | 19:41 |
| Summer solstice (21 Jun) | 04:50 | 06:07 | 12:28 | 15:54 | 18:46 | 19:59 |
| Autumn equinox (22 Sep) | 05:05 | 06:14 | 12:19 | 15:31 | 18:21 | 19:27 |
| Winter solstice (21 Dec) | 05:20 | 06:35 | 12:24 | 15:43 | 18:11 | 19:22 |
Method: Muslim World League (MWL), Shafi Asr. Daylight between sunrise and sunset ranges from about 11 h 36 min in winter to 12 h 39 min in summer. Times are in the city's local clock time (Africa/Addis_Ababa).
Qibla from Addis Ababa
The Qibla bearing is 4.7° from true north (to the north), and the Kaaba is about 1,383 km away along the great circle. Use the Qibla finder for other coordinates.
About these times
At 9.0° N twilight angles are reachable all year, so no high-latitude fallback is needed.
Addis Ababa is listed with the method that is commonly used in Ethiopia. Your local mosque may publish a different timetable. If so, use their method in the app and adjust by minutes. See all methods.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Addis Ababa?
4.7° from true north, to the north. The distance to the Kaaba is about 1,383 km.
Which calculation method is used for Addis Ababa?
This page uses Muslim World League (MWL), a common choice in Ethiopia. You can change it in the app.