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Johannesburg, South Africa

Fordsburg Masjid (Hamidia Mosque)

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.

Saturday, 18th July 2026

Johannesburg prayer times today

Begins = start of each prayer window for Johannesburg. Each mosque sets its own iqamah (congregation) — usually 10–30 minutes later.

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Fajr
05:33
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Sunrise
06:54
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Dhuhr
12:14
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Asr
15:14
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Maghrib
17:35
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Isha
18:51

South Africa official method · Updated Saturday, 18th July 2026

Fajr

05:33

Sunrise

06:54

Dhuhr

12:14

Asr

15:14

Maghrib

17:35

Isha

18:51

About Fordsburg Masjid (Hamidia Mosque)

Fordsburg Masjid (Hamidia Mosque) has been serving Johannesburg's South Asian Muslim community since the 1920s. Fordsburg has been the heart of Johannesburg's Indian Muslim community since the early 20th century, and the mosque remains central to the area's Islamic life. The mosque is near the famous Oriental Plaza, Johannesburg's largest Indian market.

Address
Main Rd, Fordsburg, Johannesburg
Founded
1928
Jummah
1:00 PM, 2:00 PM

Facilities

  • Women's prayer area

Frequently asked questions

Where is Fordsburg Masjid (Hamidia Mosque) located?
Fordsburg Masjid (Hamidia Mosque) is located at Main Rd, Fordsburg, Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa.
What time is Jummah at Fordsburg Masjid (Hamidia Mosque)?
Jummah at Fordsburg Masjid (Hamidia Mosque) is typically at 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM. Confirm with the mosque before attending, especially on public holidays.
What are daily prayer times at Fordsburg Masjid (Hamidia Mosque)?
Daily prayer times at Fordsburg Masjid (Hamidia Mosque) follow the Johannesburg timetable on this page — Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha calculated for South Africa. Mosque iqamah times are usually 10–30 minutes after the begins time.
What is the history of Fordsburg Masjid (Hamidia Mosque)?
Fordsburg Masjid (Hamidia Mosque) has been serving Johannesburg's South Asian Muslim community since the 1920s. Fordsburg has been the heart of Johannesburg's Indian Muslim community since the early 20th century, and the mosque remains central to the area's Islamic life. The mosque is near the famous Oriental Plaza, Johannesburg's largest Indian market.
Is there a women's prayer area at Fordsburg Masjid (Hamidia Mosque)?
Yes, Fordsburg Masjid (Hamidia Mosque) has a dedicated women's prayer area. Contact the mosque to confirm arrangements.
Is there parking at Fordsburg Masjid (Hamidia Mosque)?
Parking availability near Fordsburg Masjid (Hamidia Mosque) varies by location in Johannesburg. Check with the mosque directly or use local street parking / public transport where available.

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