Prayer times in Botswana
Today's prayer times in Botswana for 3 cities — Sunday, 8 November 2026. Choose your city for the live countdown, the full monthly timetable and the exact Qibla direction.
Today's prayer times in major cities of Botswana
| City | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaborone | 04:02 | 05:25 | 12:00 | 15:26 | 18:36 | 19:53 |
| Francistown | 04:04 | 05:23 | 11:54 | 15:13 | 18:24 | 19:39 |
| Molepolole | 04:05 | 05:27 | 12:02 | 15:27 | 18:37 | 19:54 |
All cities in Botswana
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How prayer times in Botswana are calculated
Prayer times for Botswana follow the Muslim World League (MWL) convention — Fajr at 18° and Isha at 17° below the horizon. The Muslim World League convention is the common default for Europe, Africa and much of the Far East. How the methods differ.
All times are shown in local time (Africa/Johannesburg). Asr is listed with the standard shadow length; Hanafi Asr is shown separately on every city page.
Ramadan 2027 in Botswana
Ramadan 2027 is expected to begin on Monday, 8 February 2027. See the suhoor and iftar timetable for every city in Botswana.
Hadiths on “Virtue of Prayer”
- I gave the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) a pledge to testify that there is no god but Allah and that Muhammad is…
- O Bilāl, call the Iqāmah for the prayer; give us comfort by it.
- The five (daily) prayers, Friday prayer to the next Friday prayer, and Ramadan to the next Ramadan are expiation of the sins committed between them…
Frequently asked questions
What time is Fajr in Botswana today?
Fajr in Gaborone today begins at 04:02. Times differ from city to city — Francistown 04:04, Molepolole 04:05.
What time is Maghrib in Botswana today?
Maghrib (sunset, iftar time) in Gaborone is at 18:36 today.
Which calculation method is used in Botswana?
Muslim World League (MWL) — Fajr at 18° and Isha at 17° below the horizon.
What is the Qibla direction in Botswana?
From Gaborone the Qibla is 17.5° from true north (north-north-east); the Kaaba is about 5,340 km away. Each city page shows the exact angle for that city.
Does Botswana use daylight saving time?
No, Botswana does not currently change its clocks for daylight saving time.