Bosaso Prayer Times
Today's namaz and salah times for Bosaso, Somalia: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, plus Azan times and Qibla direction.
Local Time
Today's Prayer Time
Today prayer times in Bosaso
- Fajr: 4:10 AM
- Sunrise: 5:27 AM
- Dhuhr: 11:50 AM
- Asr: 3:13 PM
- Maghrib: 6:11 PM
- Isha: 7:23 PM
Islamic Resources for Bosaso
About Bosaso
Bosaso, historically known as Bender Qassim, is a port city on the southern coast of the Gulf of Aden in the northeastern Bari province of Somalia, with a population of around 433,000. It serves as the administrative capital of the Bosaso District and the principal commercial centre of the Puntland regional state, with maritime trade linking Somalia to the Arabian Peninsula and East Africa. This page lists today's Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha times for the city's Muslim community.
Prayer Times in Bosaso
Bosaso keeps East Africa Time (UTC+3) all year with no daylight saving, so prayer times shift only with the seasons rather than with any clock change. At roughly 11 degrees north the city sits close to the tropics, so day length stays fairly even through the year; summer days run a little longer, pushing Isha somewhat later, while winter days are a little shorter, bringing Maghrib earlier in the evening. Times on this page are calculated using the Muslim World League method.
Prayer Time Questions for Bosaso
What method is used to calculate prayer times in Bosaso?
Prayer times for Bosaso on this page are calculated using the Muslim World League method, a widely used standard for determining Fajr and Isha angles.
Does Bosaso change its clocks for daylight saving time?
No. Bosaso stays on East Africa Time (UTC+3) throughout the year, so prayer times move only with the natural change of the seasons, not with any clock adjustment.
Which direction is the Qibla from Bosaso?
The Qibla from Bosaso is approximately 320 degrees, pointing northwest toward the Kaaba in Mecca.
Prayer Time FAQ for Bosaso
What time is Fajr prayer in Bosaso today?
Fajr prayer time in Bosaso today is 4:10 AM. This is the dawn prayer performed before sunrise.
What time is Dhuhr prayer in Bosaso today?
Dhuhr prayer time in Bosaso today is 11:50 AM. Dhuhr is the midday prayer, prayed once the sun has passed its highest point.
What time is Asr prayer in Bosaso today?
Asr prayer time in Bosaso today is 3:13 PM. Asr is the afternoon prayer.
What time is Maghrib prayer in Bosaso today?
Maghrib prayer time in Bosaso today is 6:11 PM. Maghrib is performed just after sunset.
What time is Isha prayer in Bosaso today?
Isha prayer time in Bosaso today is 7:23 PM. Isha is the night prayer, the last of the five daily prayers.
What time is Jummah (Friday prayer) in Bosaso?
Jummah, the Friday congregational prayer, replaces Dhuhr and is prayed at midday in Bosaso, around 11:50 AM. The khutbah timing varies between mosques, so check with your local masjid.
What is the Qibla direction from Bosaso?
The Qibla from Bosaso is 320°, facing north-west toward the Kaaba in Mecca.
Prayer Time Details for Bosaso
Fajr
Fajr prayer time today in Bosaso is 4:10 AM.
Dhuhr
Dhuhr prayer time today in Bosaso is 11:50 AM.
Asr
Asr prayer time today in Bosaso is 3:13 PM.
Maghrib
Maghrib prayer time today in Bosaso is 6:11 PM.
Isha
Isha prayer time today in Bosaso is 7:23 PM.
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