Region · Angola
Prayer times in Bengo Province
Prayer times in Bengo Province (Angola): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Bengo Province has 14 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Bengo Province
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Bengo Province
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Bengo Province change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Bengo Province on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:27 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 38 min, compared with only 11 h 37 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:07 PM and 7:35 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:58 AM and 12:13 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Bengo Province and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:03 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:27 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:45 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:11 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:27 AM | 5:44 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:35 PM |
Bengo Province is located 55 km north-east of Luanda, so Dhuhr in Bengo Province comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Luanda. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Bengo Province.
Qibla in Bengo Province and distance to Makkah
In Bengo Province you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 40.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,391 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Bengo Province and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Bengo Province
Fasting in Bengo Province, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:32 PM and imsak at 4:44 AM on the first day, 13 h 38 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:22 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 22 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Angola.
Where Bengo Province is located
Bengo Province is one of the regions of Angola. Its main city, Caxito, lies at 8.5785° S, 13.6643° E. The region has 14 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Bengo Province
- Local name
- Bengo
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Angola
- Coordinates
- -8.57848, 13.66425
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 40.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,391 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bengo Province
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Bengo Province takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:13 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 51 minutes around 21 June: 3:27 PM for the majority, 4:18 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Bengo Province and organise your day around them.
Cities and towns in Bengo Province
- Prayer times in Calumbo652,270
- Panguíla158,068
- Salah times Barra do Dande75,000
- Gama66,202
- Prayer times in Caxito55,000
- Úcua41,654
- Salah times Bula Atumba30,537
- Piri26,265
- Prayer times in Muxaluando21,052
- Canacassala20,913
- Salah times Gombe19,209
- Mabubas16,981
- Prayer times in Cage Mazumbo16,093
- Pango Aluquém16,080
Prayer times near Bengo Province
- Luanda Province55 km · south-west
- Icolo e Bengo Province59 km · south
- Cuanza Norte Province159 km · south-east
- Uíge Province188 km · north-east
- Zaire Province265 km · north
- Kwanza Sul Province293 km · south
Prayer times in Bengo Province: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Bengo Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:56 PM on 21 June and 6:22 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Bengo Province?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in Bengo Province during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Bengo Province?
The Qibla in Bengo Province is 40.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,391 km away.
When is Fajr in Bengo Province?
Fajr in Bengo Province depends on the season: about 4:27 AM on 21 December and about 5:03 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.