Prayer Times in Cape Town
🇿🇦 South Africa Friday, 21 August 2026
8 Rabiʻ I 1448 AH
Next prayer: Fajr — 05:54
- Imsak 05:45
- Fajr 05:55
- Sunrise 07:19
- Dhuhr 12:50
- Asr 15:57
- Maghrib 18:21
- Isha 19:40
How these times are calculated
The times above are computed astronomically for the coordinates of Cape Town (-33.9258°, 18.4232°) using Muslim World League, the method used in South Africa. Asr follows the majority position of one shadow length.
Prayer times in Cape Town this month
| Day | Fajr | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 06:13 | 12:54 | 15:46 | 18:07 | 19:28 |
| 2 | 06:12 | 12:54 | 15:47 | 18:08 | 19:29 |
| 3 | 06:11 | 12:54 | 15:48 | 18:08 | 19:29 |
| 4 | 06:11 | 12:53 | 15:48 | 18:09 | 19:30 |
| 5 | 06:10 | 12:53 | 15:49 | 18:10 | 19:30 |
| 6 | 06:09 | 12:53 | 15:49 | 18:10 | 19:31 |
| 7 | 06:08 | 12:53 | 15:50 | 18:11 | 19:31 |
| 8 | 06:07 | 12:53 | 15:50 | 18:12 | 19:32 |
| 9 | 06:07 | 12:53 | 15:51 | 18:12 | 19:33 |
| 10 | 06:06 | 12:53 | 15:51 | 18:13 | 19:33 |
| 11 | 06:05 | 12:53 | 15:52 | 18:14 | 19:34 |
| 12 | 06:04 | 12:52 | 15:52 | 18:15 | 19:34 |
| 13 | 06:03 | 12:52 | 15:53 | 18:15 | 19:35 |
| 14 | 06:02 | 12:52 | 15:53 | 18:16 | 19:36 |
| 15 | 06:01 | 12:52 | 15:54 | 18:17 | 19:36 |
| 16 | 06:00 | 12:52 | 15:54 | 18:17 | 19:37 |
| 17 | 05:59 | 12:51 | 15:55 | 18:18 | 19:37 |
| 18 | 05:58 | 12:51 | 15:55 | 18:19 | 19:38 |
| 19 | 05:57 | 12:51 | 15:56 | 18:19 | 19:39 |
| 20 | 05:56 | 12:51 | 15:56 | 18:20 | 19:39 |
| 21 | 05:55 | 12:50 | 15:57 | 18:21 | 19:40 |
| 22 | 05:54 | 12:50 | 15:57 | 18:22 | 19:40 |
| 23 | 05:53 | 12:50 | 15:57 | 18:22 | 19:41 |
| 24 | 05:51 | 12:50 | 15:58 | 18:23 | 19:42 |
| 25 | 05:50 | 12:49 | 15:58 | 18:24 | 19:42 |
| 26 | 05:49 | 12:49 | 15:59 | 18:24 | 19:43 |
| 27 | 05:48 | 12:49 | 15:59 | 18:25 | 19:43 |
| 28 | 05:47 | 12:49 | 15:59 | 18:26 | 19:44 |
| 29 | 05:46 | 12:48 | 16:00 | 18:26 | 19:45 |
| 30 | 05:44 | 12:48 | 16:00 | 18:27 | 19:45 |
| 31 | 05:43 | 12:48 | 16:01 | 18:28 | 19:46 |
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Common questions
What time is Fajr today in Cape Town?
Fajr today in Cape Town is at 05:55 and sunrise at 07:19. Imsak, about ten minutes before Fajr, falls at 05:45.
What time is Maghrib today in Cape Town?
Maghrib today in Cape Town is at 18:21, and Isha at 19:40.
Why do these differ from my mosque by a minute or two?
Because of the exact coordinates used within the city, or because the mosque adds a precaution after the time enters. If they disagree, follow your mosque.