Maghrib Prayer Time in Johannesburg Today
· Johannesburg, South Africa
Maghrib begins — Johannesburg
18:06
المغرب · Maghrib / Magrib
Maghrib in Johannesburg today () begins at 18:06, calculated with the Muslim World League (MWL) for Johannesburg, South Africa. Each mosque sets its own iqamah time; confirm directly with the mosque. Global Prayer Times refreshes these times daily.
Schedule date · Africa/Johannesburg. Prayer start times are calculated — confirm congregation (iqamah) times with your mosque.
Method: Muslim World League (MWL) (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°)
Maghrib in Johannesburg for the Next 7 Days
| Date | Maghrib |
|---|---|
| Fri 25 Sep | 18:05 |
| Sat 26 Sep | 18:06 |
| Sun 27 Sep | 18:06 |
| Mon 28 Sep Today | 18:06 |
| Tue 29 Sep | 18:07 |
| Wed 30 Sep | 18:07 |
| Thu 01 Oct | 18:08 |
All Prayer Times in Johannesburg Today
Fajr
04:34
Sunrise
05:51
Dhuhr
11:58
Asr
15:26
Maghrib
18:06
Isha
19:19
About Maghrib Prayer
Maghrib is the fourth daily prayer, prayed immediately after sunset. It has 3 obligatory rakaat — unique among the five. During Ramadan, Maghrib marks the moment of iftar.
The Prophet ﷺ said: "My nation will be in a good state as long as they do not delay Maghrib until the stars appear." (Abu Dawud)
- Fard Rakaat
- 3
- Time
- sunset
- Arabic
- المغرب
Maghrib Prayer in Johannesburg — FAQs
- What time is Maghrib prayer in Johannesburg today?
- Maghrib prayer in Johannesburg today (Friday, 25 September 2026) is at 18:05.
- What time does Maghrib start in Johannesburg?
- Maghrib in Johannesburg begins immediately at sunset and ends when the red twilight disappears — approximately 60–90 minutes after sunset. Today it begins at 18:05.
- How many rakaat is Maghrib prayer?
- Maghrib has 3 fard rakaat, plus 2 sunnah after. It is the only obligatory prayer with 3 fard rakaat.
- Is Maghrib time the same as iftar time?
- Yes — Maghrib time marks the start of iftar (breaking the fast) during Ramadan.
- Can you pray Maghrib before sunset?
- No — Maghrib begins at the exact moment of sunset. Praying before sunset is invalid.
Mosques in Johannesburg
- Fordsburg Masjid (Hamidia Mosque)Main Rd, Fordsburg, Johannesburg
- Lenasia Islamic CentreLenasia, Johannesburg, Gauteng
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