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Prayer Times in Cape Town, South Africa

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These times for Cape Town are calculated astronomically from the city's position (latitude -33.9258, longitude 18.4232, timezone Africa/Johannesburg). The default method is Muslim World League, the convention most widely followed in South Africa. Local mosques may differ by a few minutes; treat a mosque's announced times as final for congregation.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Fajr prayer in Cape Town today?

Fajr in Cape Town today is shown in the live table at the top of this page. It is calculated fresh for today's date using the Muslim World League method for the coordinates of Cape Town (-33.9258, 18.4232), so it moves by a minute or two from day to day. Use the date picker above the table to check Fajr on any other day.

What time is Maghrib prayer in Cape Town today?

Maghrib in Cape Town begins at sunset, and today's sunset time is listed as Maghrib in the table above. It is computed for Cape Town's exact location and today's date, and the countdown on this page always shows how long remains until the next prayer in Cape Town.

Which calculation method should I use for prayer times in Cape Town?

This page defaults to the Muslim World League method, the convention most widely followed in South Africa. If your local mosque uses a different convention, you can switch between the Karachi, ISNA, Muslim World League, Egyptian and Makkah methods — and between Hanafi and Shafi Asr — with the selectors above the table.