Prayer Times in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Date
Location
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Calculation Method
Juristic Method
Fajr
3:01 AM
Sunrise
4:20 AM
Dhuha
4:40 AM
Overhead Sun
9:52 AM
Dhuhr
10:01 AM
Asr
1:15 PM
Sunset
3:26 PM
Maghrib
3:41 PM
Isha
4:56 PM
Fajr
3:01 AM
Sunrise
4:20 AM
Dhuha
4:40 AM
Overhead Sun
9:52 AM
Dhuhr
10:01 AM
Asr
1:15 PM
Sunset
3:26 PM
Maghrib
3:41 PM
Isha
4:56 PM
Tahajjud
01:13 AM
Suhur
05:00 AM
Iftar
05:41 PM
* Prayer times for Pietermaritzburg are calculated using the Muslim World League method with the Shafi Juristic for Asr, and may differ from local mosque announcements by a few minutes. Updated for August 26, 2026 (Today).
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Get the AppFrequently Asked Questions
- What are today's prayer times in Pietermaritzburg?
- Today, August 26, 2026, Pietermaritzburg prayer times are Fajr 5:01 AM, Dhuhr 12:01 PM, Asr 3:15 PM, Maghrib 5:41 PM and Isha 6:56 PM.
- What time is Fajr and Suhur in Pietermaritzburg today?
- Fajr in Pietermaritzburg begins at 5:01 AM today, August 26, 2026, and Suhur (Sehri) ends just before, at 5:00 AM.
- What time is Maghrib (Iftar) in Pietermaritzburg today?
- Maghrib in Pietermaritzburg is at 5:41 PM today, August 26, 2026, which is also the start of Iftar.
- How are prayer times calculated in Pietermaritzburg?
- Pietermaritzburg prayer times use the Muslim World League method with the Shafi convention, based on the city's coordinates and timezone (Africa/Johannesburg).
- What Asr juristic method (madhab) is used for Pietermaritzburg?
- Asr time for Pietermaritzburg, South Africa is calculated using the Shafi juristic method (madhab), which affects when the Asr prayer window begins relative to the Shafi/Hanafi shadow-length convention.