Maghrib Prayer Time Today in Pretoria, South Africa
Maghrib Timing in Pretoria
For today, Tuesday, April 21, the Maghrib prayer in Pretoria starts at 17:46. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 17:45, marking a difference of 1 minute earlier due to the solar cycle.
Maghrib is the sunset prayer, performed immediately after the sun disappears. It is a moment of gratitude and the time for breaking fast during Ramadan.
Positioned at 25.75° latitude, Pretoria experiences a complete astronomical cycle, allowing Maghrib to be calculated based on standard solar angles. During the month of April, the solar path in Pretoria results in a shifting schedule. The Maghrib window is moving 1 minute(s) earlier by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Pretoria spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 23:26, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 01:19.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Pretoria:
Islamic Midnight
23:26Last Third
01:19Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Pretoria typically start congregation 10–15 mins after the Adhan.
Intention (Niyyah)
"I intend to pray the Fard of Maghrib for the sake of Allah."
Rakat Breakdown
Spiritual Gem
"Maghrib is the Witr of the daytime; its performance is a sign of gratitude."
Nearby Pretoria Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Maghrib congregation in Pretoria.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah
