🌙 Ramadan 2023 · 1444 AH

Ramadan 2023 Timetable for Addis Ababa

29 days of suhoor, iftar and prayer times · Ethiopia

First suhoor ends
05:18
Fajr · Thursday 23 March
First iftar
18:36
Maghrib · 13h 18m fast
Longest fast
13h 33m
Wednesday 19 April
Shortest fast
13h 18m
Thursday 23 March
Iftar over the month
-1 min
18:36 → 18:35
Total fasting
389 hours
29 days

Addis Ababa Ramadan 2023 Timetable

Thursday, 23 March 2023 – Thursday 20 April · local time (Africa/Addis_Ababa)

DayDateSuhoorFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrIftarMaghribIshaFast
1Thu 23 MarThursday 23 March05:1806:2812:3315:4518:3619:4113h 18m
2Fri 24 MarFriday 24 March05:1806:2712:3215:4518:3619:4113h 18m
3Sat 25 MarSaturday 25 March05:1706:2712:3215:4418:3619:4113h 19m
4Sun 26 MarSunday 26 March05:1706:2612:3215:4318:3619:4113h 19m
5Mon 27 MarMonday 27 March05:1606:2612:3115:4218:3519:4113h 19m
6Tue 28 MarTuesday 28 March05:1506:2512:3115:4218:3519:4113h 20m
7Wed 29 MarWednesday 29 March05:1506:2512:3115:4118:3519:4113h 20m
8Thu 30 MarThursday 30 March05:1406:2412:3115:4018:3519:4113h 21m
9Fri 31 MarFriday 31 March05:1406:2312:3015:3918:3519:4113h 21m
10Sat 1 AprSaturday 1 April05:1306:2312:3015:3918:3519:4113h 22m
11Sun 2 AprSunday 2 April05:1206:2212:3015:3818:3519:4113h 23m
12Mon 3 AprMonday 3 April05:1206:2212:2915:3718:3519:4113h 23m
13Tue 4 AprTuesday 4 April05:1106:2112:2915:3618:3519:4113h 24m
14Wed 5 AprWednesday 5 April05:1106:2112:2915:3518:3519:4113h 24m
15Thu 6 AprThursday 6 April05:1006:2012:2915:3418:3519:4113h 25m
16Fri 7 AprFriday 7 April05:0906:2012:2815:3418:3519:4113h 26m
17Sat 8 AprSaturday 8 April05:0906:1912:2815:3318:3519:4113h 26m
18Sun 9 AprSunday 9 April05:0806:1912:2815:3218:3519:4113h 27m
19Mon 10 AprMonday 10 April05:0806:1812:2715:3118:3519:4113h 27m
20Tue 11 AprTuesday 11 April05:0706:1812:2715:3018:3519:4113h 28m
21Wed 12 AprWednesday 12 April05:0606:1712:2715:2918:3519:4113h 29m
22Thu 13 AprThursday 13 April05:0606:1712:2715:2818:3519:4213h 29m
23Fri 14 AprFriday 14 April05:0506:1612:2615:2818:3519:4213h 30m
24Sat 15 AprSaturday 15 April05:0506:1612:2615:2918:3519:4213h 30m
25Sun 16 AprSunday 16 April05:0406:1512:2615:2918:3519:4213h 31m
26Mon 17 AprMonday 17 April05:0406:1512:2615:3018:3519:4213h 31m
27Tue 18 AprTuesday 18 April 27th night05:0306:1412:2515:3018:3519:4213h 32m
28Wed 19 AprWednesday 19 April05:0206:1412:2515:3118:3519:4213h 33m
29Thu 20 AprThursday 20 April05:0206:1312:2515:3118:3519:4213h 33m

Calculated for Addis Ababa 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 Addis Ababa.

Ramadan 2023 in Addis Ababa

Ramadan 1444 AH begins on Thursday, 23 March 2023 and lasts 29 days. In Addis Ababa the first suhoor ends at 05:18 and the first iftar is at 18:36, a fast of 13h 18m.

Over the month iftar moves 1 minutes earlier and the end of suhoor moves 16 minutes earlier, so the last fast on Thursday 20 April lasts 13h 33m. In total you fast about 389 hours this Ramadan. For comparison, the first fast in Makkah lasts 13h 27m.

The 27th night, most widely observed as Laylat al-Qadr, begins at Maghrib (18:35) on Tuesday 18 April. Eid al-Fitr is expected on Friday, 21 April 2023.

Frequently Asked Questions

The first iftar in Addis Ababa is at 18:36 local time on Thursday, 23 March 2023, and the first suhoor ends at Fajr, 05:18.

The fast lasts 13h 18m on the first day and 13h 33m on the last day; the longest fast is 13h 33m on Wednesday 19 April.

Eid al-Fitr is expected on Friday, 21 April 2023 according to the Umm al-Qura calendar. If Ethiopia begins Shawwal with a local moon sighting, it may be one day later.