Laascaanood Prayer Times
Accurate Islamic prayer times in Laascaanood, Somalia — updated daily
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Prayer Times in Laascaanood, Somalia
Prayer times in Laascaanood are worked out each day from the city's coordinates (8.48°N). We use the Muslim World League method, the one followed across Somalia. The five times shift by a minute or two each day as the sun moves. The full month is listed below.
Laascaanood's times use the Muslim World League method. That is the standard followed by most mosques in Somalia. They are drawn from Laascaanood's own coordinates (8.4774°N, 47.3597°E). The schedule updates automatically at midnight, with no manual setting.
How Laascaanood's prayer times are worked out
From Laascaanood, the Qibla is 332° from true north. Face northwest to pray toward the Kaaba. It lies 1,650 km (1,025 miles) away in a straight line across the globe. Every time on this page is worked out from Laascaanood's own coordinates (8.48°N, 47.36°E), not a national average. That is why Laascaanood's times and its Qibla differ a little from cities a short distance away.
Laascaanood sits just 8.48°N of the equator. Its prayer calendar barely shifts across the year. With the Muslim World League method, the longest daily fast is about 13h 54m. The shortest is about 12h 54m. That is a swing of only 1h 00m between June and December. Whenever Ramadan falls, fasting hours here stay much the same — something cities farther from the equator never see.
The Fajr and Isha angles for Laascaanood come from the Muslim World League. The Muslim World League method sets Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon, and Isha at 17°. Use ISNA's 15° instead and Fajr here would move by several minutes. So the method — not the coordinates alone — settles the final time. Laascaanood sits close to its Mogadishu meridian, so Dhuhr lands near midday — 11:49 AM today. We also publish times for nearby Garoowe, Gaalkacyo and Burao. Each is only a few minutes off Laascaanood's clock.
Nearby: Garoowe prayer times · Gaalkacyo prayer times · Burao prayer times · Cabudwaaq prayer times · Warder prayer times
Prayer times on the equator's edge
Somalia sits just north of the equator, with Mogadishu at barely 2°N. Day length therefore hardly moves across the year, and the five prayers keep one of the steadiest rhythms anywhere. Fajr, Maghrib and the rest shift by minutes, not hours, between seasons. The country keeps East Africa Time (UTC+3) year-round with no daylight saving. Religious affairs sit with the federal Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs, while daily timetables come from local mosques. This page applies the Muslim World League calculation (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°) to this city's own coordinates. Somali practice is almost entirely Shafi'i, so Asr follows the standard first-shadow reckoning.
Mogadishu's coral mosques
Mogadishu's old town holds one of the oldest mosques on the East African coast. The Fakhr al-Din Mosque in Hamar Weyne is dated by inscription to 1269 and attributed to Sultan Fakhr al-Din. It is built from coral block, with a marble mihrab. It is a reminder of the medieval sultanate that made the city an Indian Ocean trading power. The modern era answers it across town. The Mosque of Islamic Solidarity was built in 1987 with Saudi funding and holds some ten thousand worshippers. It is often cited as one of the largest mosques in the Horn of Africa. Closed through the civil war, it reopened in 2006 and remains the capital's great congregational mosque.
Mosques in Laascaanood
A mosque serving Laascaanood is Masjid Jaamac. The times on this page are worked out from Laascaanood's own coordinates, and they apply across these mosques. Check the exact iqama time with your local mosque. That is the congregation, called a few minutes after each prayer starts.
Fajr
4:32 AMالفجر
Fajr in Laascaanood — pre-dawn prayer, performed before sunrise
2 rak'aat
Dhuhr
11:49 AMالظهر
Dhuhr in Laascaanood — midday prayer, after the sun passes its zenith
4 rak'aat
Asr
2:55 PMالعصر
Asr in Laascaanood — afternoon prayer, in the late afternoon
4 rak'aat
Maghrib
5:54 PMالمغرب
Maghrib in Laascaanood — sunset prayer, just after sunset
3 rak'aat
Isha
7:00 PMالعشاء
Isha in Laascaanood — night prayer, after twilight has disappeared
4 rak'aat
Laascaanood Prayer Times — September 2026
Full month prayer calendar for Laascaanood, Somalia. Calculation method: Muslim World League.
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 1 | 4:32 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:52 AM | 2:53 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:05 PM |
| Wed, Sep 2 | 4:32 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:51 AM | 2:53 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:04 PM |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 4:32 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:51 AM | 2:53 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:04 PM |
| Fri, Sep 4 | 4:32 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:51 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:03 PM |
| Sat, Sep 5 | 4:32 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:03 PM |
| Sun, Sep 6 | 4:32 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:02 PM |
| Mon, Sep 7 | 4:32 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:01 PM |
| Tue, Sep 8 | 4:32 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:49 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:01 PM |
| Wed, Sep 9Today | 4:32 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:49 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:00 PM |
| Thu, Sep 10 | 4:31 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:49 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:59 PM |
| Fri, Sep 11 | 4:31 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:48 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:53 PM | 6:59 PM |
| Sat, Sep 12 | 4:31 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:48 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:53 PM | 6:58 PM |
| Sun, Sep 13 | 4:31 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:48 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:58 PM |
| Mon, Sep 14 | 4:31 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:47 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:57 PM |
| Tue, Sep 15 | 4:31 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:47 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:56 PM |
| Wed, Sep 16 | 4:31 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:46 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:56 PM |
| Thu, Sep 17 | 4:31 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:46 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:55 PM |
| Fri, Sep 18 | 4:31 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:46 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:54 PM |
| Sat, Sep 19 | 4:31 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:45 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:54 PM |
| Sun, Sep 20 | 4:31 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:45 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:53 PM |
| Mon, Sep 21 | 4:30 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:45 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:53 PM |
| Tue, Sep 22 | 4:30 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:44 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:52 PM |
| Wed, Sep 23 | 4:30 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:44 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:51 PM |
| Thu, Sep 24 | 4:30 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:44 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:51 PM |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 4:30 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:43 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:50 PM |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 4:30 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:43 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:50 PM |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 4:30 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:43 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:49 PM |
| Mon, Sep 28 | 4:30 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:42 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:49 PM |
| Tue, Sep 29 | 4:30 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:42 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:48 PM |
| Wed, Sep 30 | 4:29 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:42 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:47 PM |
Laascaanood times are approximate and may vary by 1–2 minutes from your local Laascaanood mosque — verify with your imam.
Laascaanood Prayer Times — FAQ
What direction is Qibla from Laascaanood?
The Qibla direction from Laascaanood, Somalia is 332° from true north. Face northwest toward Mecca, Saudi Arabia, which lies 1,650 km (1,025 miles) away.
How long is the fast in Laascaanood?
The longest daily fast in Laascaanood is about 13h 54m, around June. The shortest is about 12h 54m, in December. That is a swing of 1h 00m across the year, set by the city's latitude of 8.48°N. Both are measured from Fajr to Maghrib with the Muslim World League method.
How much do prayer times change across the year in Somalia?
Very little. Somalia lies just north of the equator, so day length is nearly constant. Each prayer time drifts only a few minutes between seasons. The clock stays on UTC+3 all year with no daylight saving. Somali mosques follow the Shafi'i school, so Asr is the standard first-shadow time shown here.
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