Whether you're visiting Mogadishu for business or leisure, maintaining your prayers is easy with our accurate local timings. Travelers can rely on our updated prayer schedule to stay connected with their faith.
Qibla for travelers in Mogadishu
When in a new place, finding the right direction can be challenging. Our Qibla finder for Mogadishu works instantly on any device, helping you pray correctly wherever you are.
Mosques and Prayer Communities in Mogadishu
Mogadishu is home to several mosques where the Muslim community gathers for daily prayers. These Islamic centers follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi calculation for congregational prayers, ensuring unity in worship times across the city.
Find your direction at local mosques
All mosques in Mogadishu are built facing the Kaaba. You can verify your Qibla direction by observing the prayer lines (sutrah) at your local mosque.
Teaching Children About Prayer in Mogadishu
For families in Mogadishu, instilling prayer habits in children is essential. Our easy-to-read prayer times help parents teach kids the importance of each Salah and when to pray throughout the day.
Teaching Qibla direction to children
Help your children learn the correct direction for Mogadishu using simple landmarks or our online compass. Making prayer a family activity strengthens faith and creates lasting memories.
Weekly Prayer Times (Mogadishu)
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: University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi | Aladhan API
Frequently Asked Questions about Prayer Times in Mogadishu
Fajr prayer time in Mogadishu, Somalia begins at dawn and ends just before sunrise. Using the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi 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 Mogadishu begins after the sun passes its zenith (highest point). In Africa/Mogadishu timezone, this occurs around midday. It is the second prayer of the day and consists of 4 rakats.
Asr prayer time in Mogadishu 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 Mogadishu starts immediately after sunset. It is the fourth daily prayer and consists of 3 rakats.
Isha prayer time in Mogadishu begins after the red twilight disappears from the sky. It is the fifth and final obligatory prayer.
Prayer times for Mogadishu are calculated using the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi calculation method, based on the geographic coordinates of the city.