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Prayer times in Calumbo
Muslims living in Calumbo can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Calumbo is a city in Angola, in Bengo Province, with about 652,270 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Calumbo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Calumbo
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Calumbo
It is useful to know how prayer times in Calumbo move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:27 AM on 21 December and 5:05 AM on 21 June, a shift of 38 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:56 PM and 6:24 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 40 min around the december solstice and drops to 11 h 35 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:01 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:05 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:28 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:46 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:13 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:27 AM | 5:44 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:37 PM |
Compared with Luanda, Dhuhr in Calumbo comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in Luanda, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Calumbo is 40 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Calumbo
From Calumbo you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 40.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,457 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Calumbo 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.
Ramadan timetable for Calumbo
Ramadan in Calumbo: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:44 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:34 PM, about 13 h 40 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 22 min, shorter by 17 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Calumbo is located
The coordinates of Calumbo are 9.1469° S and 13.4194° E. The closest places on our site are Zango (15 km), Vila Flor (22 km), and Viana (27 km). Vila Flor, the nearest administrative centre, is 22 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Bengo Province.
- Name
- Calumbo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bengo Province, Angola
- Population
- 652,270
- Coordinates
- -9.14692, 13.41936
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 40.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,457 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Calumbo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Calumbo is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 51 minutes around 21 June: 3:28 PM for the majority, 4:18 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Calumbo and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Calumbo
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Calumbo
What time is Fajr in Calumbo?
Fajr in Calumbo changes with the seasons: about 4:27 AM on 21 December and about 5:05 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Calumbo?
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.
When is Maghrib in Calumbo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:56 PM on 21 June and 6:24 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Calumbo differ from Luanda?
Yes. Calumbo is 40 km from Luanda, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Calumbo is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Luanda.
What is the Qibla direction in Calumbo?
The Qibla in Calumbo is 40.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,457 km away.
