Today's Prayer Schedule in Cape Town, South Africa
For Muslims in Cape Town, the five daily prayers follow a precise schedule. Today's timings are Fajr 05:20, Dhuhr 12:54, Asr 16:24, Maghrib 19:01, and Isha 21:01. These accurate timings help you maintain your daily prayers consistently throughout the year.
Finding your direction
Before praying, ensure you're facing the right direction. Check the Qibla direction for Cape Town to know exactly where to face during your Salah.
Using Technology for Accurate Prayer Times in Cape Town
Modern technology makes it easier than ever to track prayer times in Cape Town. Our website uses GPS coordinates and the Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah calculation to provide real-time accuracy for all five daily prayers.
Digital Qibla finder for Cape Town
Beyond prayer times, our Qibla direction tool helps you find the exact angle to face during Salah using your device's compass. Perfect for home, work, or travel.
Salah Times for Cape Town Residents
Knowing your daily prayer times is fundamental for every Muslim in Cape Town. Today's schedule includes Fajr 05:20, Dhuhr 12:54, Asr 16:24, Maghrib 19:01, and Isha 21:01.
Complete your prayer with correct Qibla
Having the right time is only half the preparation. Make sure you're also facing the Holy Kaaba by checking the Qibla direction for Cape Town before you begin your Salah.
Weekly Prayer Times (Cape Town)
Day
Fajr
Sunrise
Dhuhr
Asr
Maghrib
Isha
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Monthly Prayer Times
Date
Fajr
Dhuhr
Asr
Maghrib
Isha
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Calculation Method: Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah | Aladhan API
Frequently Asked Questions about Prayer Times in Cape Town
Fajr prayer time in Cape Town, South Africa begins at dawn and ends just before sunrise. Using the Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah calculation method, the Fajr time is determined by the angle of the sun below the horizon. This is the first prayer of the day and consists of 2 rakats.
Dhuhr (Zuhr) prayer in Cape Town begins after the sun passes its zenith (highest point). In Africa/Johannesburg timezone, this occurs around midday. It is the second prayer of the day and consists of 4 rakats.
Asr prayer time in Cape Town begins when the shadow of an object equals its length. This is the third prayer of the day and consists of 4 rakats.
Maghrib prayer in Cape Town starts immediately after sunset. It is the fourth daily prayer and consists of 3 rakats.
Isha prayer time in Cape Town begins after the red twilight disappears from the sky. It is the fifth and final obligatory prayer.
Prayer times for Cape Town are calculated using the Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah calculation method, based on the geographic coordinates of the city.