🌙 Ramadan 2022 · 1443 AH

Ramadan 2022 Timetable for Cape Town

30 days of suhoor, iftar and prayer times · South Africa

First suhoor ends
05:36
Fajr · Saturday 2 April
First iftar
18:40
Maghrib · 13h 04m fast
Longest fast
13h 04m
Saturday 2 April
Shortest fast
12h 09m
Sunday 1 May
Iftar over the month
-35 min
18:40 → 18:05
Total fasting
378 hours
30 days

Cape Town Ramadan 2022 Timetable

Saturday, 2 April 2022 – Sunday 1 May · local time (Africa/Johannesburg)

DayDateSuhoorFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrIftarMaghribIshaFast
1Sat 2 AprSaturday 2 April05:3606:5912:5116:0918:4019:5813h 04m
2Sun 3 AprSunday 3 April05:3706:5912:5116:0818:3919:5713h 02m
3Mon 4 AprMonday 4 April05:3807:0112:5016:0718:3719:5512h 59m
4Tue 5 AprTuesday 5 April05:3807:0112:5016:0618:3619:5412h 58m
5Wed 6 AprWednesday 6 April05:3907:0212:5016:0518:3519:5312h 56m
6Thu 7 AprThursday 7 April05:4007:0312:4916:0418:3319:5112h 53m
7Fri 8 AprFriday 8 April05:4107:0412:4916:0318:3219:5012h 51m
8Sat 9 AprSaturday 9 April05:4107:0412:4916:0218:3119:4912h 50m
9Sun 10 AprSunday 10 April05:4207:0512:4916:0118:3019:4812h 48m
10Mon 11 AprMonday 11 April05:4307:0612:4816:0018:2819:4612h 45m
11Tue 12 AprTuesday 12 April05:4307:0712:4815:5918:2719:4512h 44m
12Wed 13 AprWednesday 13 April05:4407:0712:4815:5818:2619:4412h 42m
13Thu 14 AprThursday 14 April05:4507:0812:4815:5718:2519:4312h 40m
14Fri 15 AprFriday 15 April05:4607:0912:4715:5618:2319:4212h 37m
15Sat 16 AprSaturday 16 April05:4607:1012:4715:5518:2219:4112h 36m
16Sun 17 AprSunday 17 April05:4707:1012:4715:5518:2119:3912h 34m
17Mon 18 AprMonday 18 April05:4807:1112:4715:5418:2019:3812h 32m
18Tue 19 AprTuesday 19 April05:4807:1212:4615:5318:1919:3712h 31m
19Wed 20 AprWednesday 20 April05:4907:1312:4615:5218:1719:3612h 28m
20Thu 21 AprThursday 21 April05:5007:1312:4615:5118:1619:3512h 26m
21Fri 22 AprFriday 22 April05:5007:1412:4615:5018:1519:3412h 25m
22Sat 23 AprSaturday 23 April05:5107:1512:4615:4918:1419:3312h 23m
23Sun 24 AprSunday 24 April05:5207:1612:4515:4818:1319:3212h 21m
24Mon 25 AprMonday 25 April05:5207:1612:4515:4718:1219:3112h 20m
25Tue 26 AprTuesday 26 April05:5307:1712:4515:4718:1119:3012h 18m
26Wed 27 AprWednesday 27 April05:5407:1812:4515:4618:1019:2912h 16m
27Thu 28 AprThursday 28 April 27th night05:5407:1912:4515:4518:0919:2812h 15m
28Fri 29 AprFriday 29 April05:5507:1912:4515:4418:0719:2712h 12m
29Sat 30 AprSaturday 30 April05:5607:2012:4515:4318:0619:2612h 10m
30Sun 1 MaySunday 1 May05:5607:2112:4415:4218:0519:2512h 09m

Calculated for Cape Town city centre with the Muslim World League (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°) method (Standard (Shafi'i) Asr). Suhoor ends at Fajr; many mosques stop eating 5–10 minutes earlier as a precaution (imsak). The start of Ramadan follows the Umm al-Qura calendar and may be one day later where the month begins with a local moon sighting. Daily times: prayer times in Cape Town.

Ramadan 2022 in Cape Town

Ramadan 1443 AH begins on Saturday, 2 April 2022 and lasts 30 days. In Cape Town the first suhoor ends at 05:36 and the first iftar is at 18:40, a fast of 13h 04m.

Over the month iftar moves 35 minutes earlier and the end of suhoor moves 20 minutes later, so the last fast on Sunday 1 May lasts 12h 09m. In total you fast about 378 hours this Ramadan. For comparison, the first fast in Makkah lasts 13h 40m.

The 27th night, most widely observed as Laylat al-Qadr, begins at Maghrib (18:09) on Thursday 28 April. Eid al-Fitr is expected on Monday, 2 May 2022.

Frequently Asked Questions

The first iftar in Cape Town is at 18:40 local time on Saturday, 2 April 2022, and the first suhoor ends at Fajr, 05:36.

The fast lasts 13h 04m on the first day and 12h 09m on the last day; the longest fast is 13h 04m on Saturday 2 April.

Eid al-Fitr is expected on Monday, 2 May 2022 according to the Umm al-Qura calendar. If South Africa begins Shawwal with a local moon sighting, it may be one day later.

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