Prayer Times in Cape Town

  • Fajar

    06:00 AM

  • Sunrise

    07:26 AM

  • Zohar

    12:43 PM

  • Asar

    03:39 PM

  • Magrib

    06:00 PM

  • Isha

    07:20 PM

Today's Prayer Times in Cape Town

Below are today's accurate Namaz times in Cape Town, South Africa. Prayer schedules are recalculated daily for Cape Town's exact latitude, longitude, and timezone, using the Muslim World League (MWL) method by default. Use the selector above to switch calculation methods or juristic settings.

Today's Prayer Times:

  • Fajar Prayer Time: 06:00 AM
  • Dhuhur Prayer Time: 12:43 PM
  • Asr Prayer Time: 03:39 PM
  • Maghrib Prayer Time: 06:00 PM
  • Isha Prayer Time: 07:20 PM

Qibla Direction from Cape Town

The Qibla direction from Cape Town is approximately 23.4° NNE, pointing towards the Masjid al-Haram (the Kaaba) in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Makkah is approximately 6,558 km from Cape Town along the great-circle path. Ensure your prayer space is oriented correctly before performing Salah.

Monthly Prayer Timetable — Cape Town, May 2026

DateFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
1 May05:56 AM07:20 AM12:44 PM03:44 PM06:06 PM07:26 PM
2 May05:56 AM07:21 AM12:43 PM03:43 PM06:05 PM07:25 PM
3 May05:57 AM07:22 AM12:43 PM03:42 PM06:04 PM07:24 PM
4 May05:58 AM07:23 AM12:43 PM03:42 PM06:03 PM07:24 PM
5 May05:58 AM07:23 AM12:43 PM03:41 PM06:03 PM07:23 PM
6 May05:59 AM07:24 AM12:43 PM03:40 PM06:02 PM07:22 PM
7 May05:59 AM07:25 AM12:43 PM03:39 PM06:01 PM07:21 PM
8 May06:00 AM07:26 AM12:43 PM03:39 PM06:00 PM07:20 PM
9 May06:01 AM07:26 AM12:43 PM03:38 PM05:59 PM07:20 PM
10 May06:01 AM07:27 AM12:43 PM03:37 PM05:58 PM07:19 PM
11 May06:02 AM07:28 AM12:43 PM03:37 PM05:57 PM07:18 PM
12 May06:03 AM07:29 AM12:43 PM03:36 PM05:56 PM07:18 PM
13 May06:03 AM07:29 AM12:43 PM03:35 PM05:56 PM07:17 PM
14 May06:04 AM07:30 AM12:43 PM03:35 PM05:55 PM07:16 PM
15 May06:04 AM07:31 AM12:43 PM03:34 PM05:54 PM07:16 PM
16 May06:05 AM07:31 AM12:43 PM03:33 PM05:54 PM07:15 PM
17 May06:06 AM07:32 AM12:43 PM03:33 PM05:53 PM07:15 PM
18 May06:06 AM07:33 AM12:43 PM03:32 PM05:52 PM07:14 PM
19 May06:07 AM07:34 AM12:43 PM03:32 PM05:52 PM07:14 PM
20 May06:07 AM07:34 AM12:43 PM03:31 PM05:51 PM07:13 PM
21 May06:08 AM07:35 AM12:43 PM03:31 PM05:50 PM07:13 PM
22 May06:08 AM07:36 AM12:43 PM03:30 PM05:50 PM07:12 PM
23 May06:09 AM07:36 AM12:43 PM03:30 PM05:49 PM07:12 PM
24 May06:10 AM07:37 AM12:43 PM03:30 PM05:49 PM07:11 PM
25 May06:10 AM07:38 AM12:43 PM03:29 PM05:48 PM07:11 PM
26 May06:11 AM07:38 AM12:43 PM03:29 PM05:48 PM07:11 PM
27 May06:11 AM07:39 AM12:43 PM03:28 PM05:47 PM07:10 PM
28 May06:12 AM07:40 AM12:43 PM03:28 PM05:47 PM07:10 PM
29 May06:12 AM07:40 AM12:44 PM03:28 PM05:47 PM07:10 PM
30 May06:13 AM07:41 AM12:44 PM03:27 PM05:46 PM07:09 PM
31 May06:13 AM07:42 AM12:44 PM03:27 PM05:46 PM07:09 PM

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Frequently Asked Questions about Prayer Times in Cape Town

What time is Fajr in Cape Town today?

Today's Fajr time in Cape Town, South Africa is 06:00 AM. Fajr begins at dawn and must be completed before sunrise (today at 07:26 AM).

What time is Isha in Cape Town today?

Today's Isha time in Cape Town, South Africa is 07:20 PM. Isha begins after the red twilight has fully disappeared from the sky.

What is the Qibla direction from Cape Town?

The Qibla direction from Cape Town is approximately 23.4° NNE, pointing towards the Masjid al-Haram in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Makkah is about 6,558 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Cape Town?

By default, prayer times for Cape Town are calculated using the Muslim World League (MWL) method. You can switch the method or juristic setting using the selectors at the top of this page.

What is the difference between Fajr and Sunrise in Cape Town?

Fajr begins at dawn — when the first light appears on the horizon. Sunrise marks the end of the Fajr prayer window, so Fajr should be completed before sunrise. Today in Cape Town, Fajr begins at 06:00 AM and Sunrise is at 07:26 AM.

About these Prayer Times

Prayer times shift gradually throughout the year as the position of the sun changes. Our schedule for Cape Town is recomputed daily using astronomical data for the city's exact coordinates and timezone. Multiple calculation methods are supported, including Muslim World League (MWL), ISNA, Umm Al-Qura, the University of Islamic Sciences Karachi, Egyptian General Authority, and others — switch between them using the selector above.

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