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Johannesburg Prayer Times Today

14 Rabi' al-Thani 1448 AH

Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha (Namaz / Salah) for Johannesburg, South Africa · Muslim World League (MWL)

Next prayer in Johannesburg, South Africa

Asr

begins at 15:26

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Fajr

04:34

Sunrise

05:51

Dhuhr

11:58

Asr

15:26

Maghrib

18:06

Isha

19:19
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Prayer times in Johannesburg today, 28 Sept 2026: Fajr 04:34, Sunrise 05:51, Dhuhr 11:58, Asr 15:26, Maghrib 18:06 and Isha 19:19 (Africa/Johannesburg), calculated with the Muslim World League (MWL). Mosques set their own congregation (iqamah) times.

Schedule date · Africa/Johannesburg. Prayer start times are calculated — confirm congregation (iqamah) times with your mosque.

Johannesburg’s day at a glanceNight · dawn · daylight · dusk, with each prayer’s start time
Prayer times across the day in JohannesburgFajr 04:37, sunrise 05:54, Dhuhr 11:59, Asr 15:26, Maghrib 18:05, Isha 19:18.00:0006:0012:0018:0000:00Fajr04:34Sunrise05:51Dhuhr11:58Asr15:26Maghrib18:06Isha19:19

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Prayer times — Johannesburg

Salah, salat and namaz are names for the daily prayers. Choose a prayer or monthly timetable for local times. Prayer start times differ from a mosque’s iqamah or jamaat time; confirm congregational times with the mosque.

Understand prayer time calculation methods, find Qibla direction, or read how to pray Salah.

Johannesburg Prayer Times This Week

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Prayer times in Johannesburg, South Africa for the next seven days (Muslim World League (MWL))
Day FajrDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
Fri 25 Sep 04:37 11:59 15:26 18:05 19:18
Sat 26 Sep 04:36 11:59 15:26 18:06 19:18
Sun 27 Sep 04:35 11:59 15:26 18:06 19:19
Mon 28 Sep Today 04:34 11:58 15:26 18:06 19:19
Tue 29 Sep 04:33 11:58 15:25 18:07 19:20
Wed 30 Sep 04:31 11:58 15:25 18:07 19:20
Thu 01 Oct 04:30 11:57 15:25 18:08 19:21
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About Johannesburg

Johannesburg is South Africa's largest city and economic capital, home to a large and diverse Muslim community of Indian, Malay, and African heritage. The city's Muslim community is concentrated in areas like Fordsburg, Lenasia, and Mayfair. Fordsburg's famous Oriental Plaza is a vibrant hub of South Asian Muslim culture, halal food, and Islamic commerce.

From Johannesburg, the Qibla (direction of the Kaaba in Makkah) is 14.6° from true north (NNE), a great-circle distance of about 5,446 km.

Mosques in Johannesburg, South Africa

Find mosque addresses and available Friday prayer details in Johannesburg. Contact the mosque to confirm current iqamah and Jummah times before travelling.

Fordsburg Masjid (Hamidia Mosque)

Johannesburg, South Africa

📍 Main Rd, Fordsburg, Johannesburg

One of the oldest and most prominent mosques in Johannesburg, located in the heart of Fordsburg — the centre of Johannesburg's South Asian Muslim community.

Listed Jummah: 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM · confirm locally
Directions on OpenStreetMap ↗

Lenasia Islamic Centre

Johannesburg, South Africa

📍 Lenasia, Johannesburg, Gauteng

The principal mosque of Lenasia — Johannesburg's largest Muslim township — serving South Africa's biggest urban Indian Muslim community.

Listed Jummah: 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM · confirm locally
Directions on OpenStreetMap ↗

Johannesburg Prayer Times — Frequently Asked Questions

What time is Fajr prayer in Johannesburg today?
Fajr prayer in Johannesburg on 28 Sept 2026 begins at 04:34. The five daily prayer times for Johannesburg that day are Fajr 04:34, Dhuhr 11:58, Asr 15:26, Maghrib 18:06 and Isha 19:19, calculated with the Muslim World League (MWL).
What time is Maghrib (iftar) in Johannesburg today?
Maghrib in Johannesburg on 28 Sept 2026 begins at 18:06, at sunset. Isha follows at 19:19. During Ramadan, Maghrib is the time to break the fast (iftar).
How are prayer times calculated for Johannesburg?
Prayer times for Johannesburg are calculated using the Muslim World League (MWL) method. The calculation uses Johannesburg's coordinates and the sun's position; times are sourced from the Aladhan API and update daily. See our calculation methods guide for full details.
Is Asr different for Hanafi in Johannesburg?
Yes. Hanafi Asr begins when an object's shadow is twice its length, typically 30–90 minutes after the standard (Shafi'i) Asr. Switch the Asr setting in the timetable's calculation options to see the Hanafi time for Johannesburg.
What is the difference between Fajr and Sunrise in Johannesburg?
Fajr is the pre-dawn obligatory prayer, offered from the break of dawn until just before sunrise. Sunrise is not a prayer; it marks the end of the Fajr prayer time — 05:51 in Johannesburg on 28 Sept 2026.
Which direction is the Qibla from Johannesburg?
The Qibla from Johannesburg is 14.6° from true north (NNE), towards the Kaaba in Makkah about 5,446 km away. Use the Qibla compass on your phone.
What are the popular mosques in Johannesburg?
Johannesburg mosques listed on Global Prayer Times include Fordsburg Masjid (Hamidia Mosque), Lenasia Islamic Centre. See the mosque listings on this page, and confirm Jummah and iqamah times with each mosque.
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