Prayer times in Bishoftu

Prayer times in Bishoftu this week

Method: Muslim World League. Asr: Standard. Local time (Africa/Addis_Ababa), daylight saving time included. Fridays are highlighted.

Prayer times in Bishoftu through the year

Fajr is earliest on 24 May, at 04:48, and latest on 9 February, at 05:33.

Maghrib is earliest on 12 November, at 18:00, and latest on 17 July, at 18:48.

The longest day is 2 July, with 12 h 38 min of daylight; the shortest is 1 January, with 11 h 37 min.

Times on the 15th of each month of 2026, local time (Africa/Addis_Ababa). Open a month for every day.

Mosques in Bishoftu

We know of 1 mosque within 5 km of the centre of Bishoftu.

• abubakir mousque bishoftu
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Ramadan 2027 in Bishoftu

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on Monday, 8 February 2027 and end on 8 March, with Eid al-Fitr on Tuesday, 9 March, subject to the moon sighting.

In Bishoftu the fast will last from 12 h 59 min to 13 h 10 min. On the first day suhoor ends at 05:33 and iftar is at 18:32.

Ramadan 2027 timetable for Bishoftu

Coming up in the Islamic calendar

• Tue, 5 JanIsra and Mi‘raj (the night of the 27th, from Maghrib the evening before)27 Rajab 1448 AH · in 57 days
• Sat, 23 JanLaylat al-Bara’ah (the night of mid-Sha‘ban, from Maghrib the evening before)15 Sha‘ban 1448 AH · in 75 days
• Mon, 8 FebFirst day of Ramadan1 Ramadan 1448 AH · in 91 days

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Sun and night times in Bishoftu today

Imsak (10 min before Fajr)

04:53

Sunrise

06:15

Solar noon (zawal)

12:08

Sunset

18:01

Day length

11 h 46 min (same tomorrow)

Duha (Chasht) prayer

06:30 – 11:58

Islamic midnight (end of the preferred time for Isha)

00:08

Last third of the night begins (Tahajjud)

01:22

When voluntary prayer is disliked

• While the sun is rising: 06:15 – 06:30
• While the sun is at its highest point, shortly before 12:08
• While the sun is setting: 17:46 – 18:01

Approximate intervals of about 15 minutes. Voluntary prayer is also disliked after praying Fajr until sunrise and after praying Asr until sunset; in the Hanafi school no prayer at all is offered at the three times above. Scholars differ on the details; ask your local imam if in doubt.

Prayer times by calculation method, 9 November

Mosques use different twilight angles for Fajr and Isha, which is why timetables in Bishoftu can differ: today the earliest and latest Fajr are 21 min apart, and Isha differs by up to 35 min.

Prayer times near Bishoftu

• Mojo 24 km SE · Maghrib 1 min earlier
• Nazrēt 39 km SE · Maghrib 1 min earlier
• Addis Ababa 40 km NW · Maghrib at the same time
• Dēra 42 km SSW · Maghrib 1 min later
• Wonji 42 km SE · Maghrib 1 min earlier
• Sebeta 44 km WNW · Maghrib 1 min later
• Sendafa 45 km N · Maghrib 1 min earlier
• Burayu 47 km NW · Maghrib 1 min later
• 'Alem T'ena 50 km S · Maghrib at the same time
• Welench'iti 51 km E · Maghrib 2 min earlier
• Genet 63 km WNW · Maghrib 1 min later
• Mek'i 69 km SSW · Maghrib 1 min later

About Bishoftu

Coordinates

8.7522° N, 38.9785° E

Elevation

1,978 m

Time zone

Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+3)

Population

207,400

Country

Ethiopia

Region

Oromiya