Islamic Prayer (salah) Time calculation written in swift. This prayer time calculation code is mostly converted from Objective C version of similar class from praytimes.org.
It calculates prayer times for any date(s) based on:
- Latitude/Longitude
- Calculation Method
- Asr Method (Shafi'i/Hanafi)
- ... and optional higher latitude adjustment
For more information about these calculation methods and how it is obtained, check out fine document at prayertimes.org's wiki page
Just import AKPrayerTime.swift in your project, and:
// Create PrayerKit instance with your latitude/longitude
var prayerKit:AKPrayerTime = AKPrayerTime(lat: 23.810332, lng: 90.4125181)
// Optionally, set your preferred calculation method.
// Default is Muslim World Legue (MWL) method
prayerKit.calculationMethod = .Karachi
// Optionally, set your preferred Asr method.
// Default is Safi'i
prayerKit.asrJuristic = .Hanafi
// Optionally, set your output format.
// You can obviously format it later also
prayerKit.outputFormat = .Time12
// ... and finally, get your times
var times = prayerKit.getPrayerTimes()
// Then, you can use it as
times[.Fajr] // 04:07 am
times[.Sunrise] // 05:27 am
// ...and follow included example and public methods in source for more possibilities!| Property | Options |
|---|---|
| calculationMethod | .MWL ➠ Muslim World League .ISNA ➠ Islamic Society of North America .Egypt ➠ Egyptian General Authority of Survey .Makkah ➠ Umm al-Qura University, Makkah .Karachi ➠ University of Islamic Science, Karachi .Tehran ➠ Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran .Jafari ➠ Shia Ithna Ashari, Leva Research Institute, Qum .Custom ➠ Autometically set when parameters are changed manually |
| asrJuristic | .Shafii ➠ As followed by Shafi'i, Maliki, Ja'fari, and Hanbali school .Hanafi ➠ As followed by Hanafi school |
More details will be added soon. Contribution in both source and documentation is most welcome!