Johannesburg Ramadan Timing 2026 (Today Sehri & Iftar Time Calendar)
Ramadan Calendar 2026 Johannesburg is all about Johannesburg Ramadan time including today Sehri Time at 05:31 and iftar time at 5:25 . Today, on Friday 19 Jun, 2026 is 04 Muharram 1448 of the islamic month.
There is a few minutes difference in Fiqa Jafria Sehr o Iftar Time in Johannesburg which is as follows Shia Sehri Time: 05:21 and Iftar Time: 05:35.
However, there are different variations of this name. It is called Ramadan in Arabic and other pronunciations are also common in different parts of the world like Ramzan, Ramazan, Ramadhan, and Ramathan. The Islamic calendar is usually ten to twelve days shorter than the Georgian calendar and Iftar time in Johannesburg varies each year. It is a reason that a large number of people utilize the Ramadan calendar 2026 Johannesburg to check Roza or Iftar time and Johannesburg Sehri time.
The Muslim population living in Johannesburg can remain updated with the Ramadan Calendar 2026 Johannesburg and can analyze the number of fasting hours. Besides Sehri or Suhoor and Iftar time in Johannesburg today, you can also view prayer timings, Qibla direction, and other information about Johannesburg on other pages.
Ramadan 2026 in Johannesburg is going to be something special. Since the month starts in February this year, we’re looking at a shorter roza compared to the long summer days. With cooler autumn air creeping in, fasting feels a bit easier, and the city really comes alive.
The Moon Sighting Hype: Who Makes the Call?
Every year, we wait for the official word from the United Ulama Council of South Africa (UUCSA) and the Central Hilaal Committee. They are the experts who scan the skies. In Johannesburg, local "maankykers" (moon watchers) head to high spots to spot the crescent. It’s that nervous, exciting night where everyone is glued to their phones for that "Ramadan Mubarak" message!
Where the Soul Finds Peace: Famous Masjids for Taraweeh
If you’re looking for a deep spiritual experience, you have to visit these spots:
- Nizamiye Mosque (Midrand): It is a slice of Turkey in SA. The Taraweeh is grandiose here.
- Kerk Street Mosque: This is among the most historic and ancient masjids in the city centre.
- Houghton Masjid: Lovely architecture and a warm sense of community.
- Masjid Siratul Jannah (Ormonde): A local favorite for its soulful recitations during the last ten nights.
Foodie Heaven: Best Iftar and Sehri Spots
Fordsburg is the heart of it all. The smell of frying samosas and spicy haleem is everywhere!
- Lalqila (Mayfair): Some of the top picks for a massive Pakistani/Mughlai Iftar buffet.
- Istanbul Kebab: Amazing Turkish grills if you want something different.
- MiHa (Melrose): A great upscale spot that stays open late and even has a prayer room.
For Sehri, many cafes around Fordsburg Square stay open, serving fresh parathas and strong tea to keep you going.
Kindness on the Streets: Roadside Dastarkhwans
What you’ll love most is the roadside Iftar distribution. You’ll see volunteers from Gift of the Givers and Islamic Relief SA handing out food boxes to commuters. In areas like Mayfair and Crown Road, long carpets (Dastarkhwans) are laid out right on the pavement. It doesn't matter who you are; everyone sits together to break their fast with dates and water.
Prep Like a Pro: Halal Markets and Butchers
Before the month starts, we always suggest hitting the local markets. Forsmay Muslim Butchery in Fordsburg is legendary for its Wagyu and Karoo lamb. For groceries, Taahir Halaal is great for stocking up on dates, spices, and premium rice.
Ramadan is a time for reflection and community. As the Quran says:
"The month of Ramadan is that in which was revealed the Quran..." (2:185).
Let’s make the most of it!
When Johannesburg Ramadan Time 2026 is expected?
Ramadan starts in Johannesburg 2026 is expected to take place on the evening of Tuesday, February 17. Subsequently, the first day of fasting is anticipated to occur on Wednesday, February 18th.
What is today's Sehri and Iftar timing in Johannesburg as per Fiqh Hanafi?
Today Sehri time in Johannesburg is 05:31 am and Iftar time in Johannesburg as per Fiqa Hanafi is 5:25 pm as on 19 Jun, 2026.
What is today's Sehri and Iftar timing in Johannesburg as per Fiqh Jafria?
Today Sehri time in Johannesburg is 05:21 am and Iftar time in Johannesburg as per Fiqa Jafria is 05:35 pm as on 19 Jun, 2026. For accurate fasting times, users are strongly advised to consult their nearest mosque or local Islamic authority.
What is Johannesburg Ramadan Sehri and Iftar time today?
Today Sehri and Iftar times in Johannesburg are as follows:
- Today Sehri time in Johannesburg is 05:31 am
- Today Iftar time in Johannesburg is 5:25 pm
Johannesburg Sehri End Time?
Today 19 Jun, 2026 Johannesburg Sehri End Time is 05:31 .
How Long Fasting Time Today?
Today fasting time in Johannesburg is around 11 hours 54 minutes.
Johannesburg Fasting Start and End Time
Today 19 Jun, 2026 Sehri time ends at 05:31 and Iftar time starts at 5:25 .
Ramadan 2026 Johannesburg Start and End Date
This year Ramadan in Johannesburg is expected to start on 17 February and ends on 18 March 2026.