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Prayer times in Cahama

Looking for the prayer times in Cahama? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Cahama, Cunene Province. Every figure is computed for 16.2856° S, 14.3096° E, which means the times match Cahama itself rather than the nearest big city.

Adhan times in Cahama today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Angola we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+1) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Cahama

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Cahama change through the year

Prayer times in Cahama change noticeably over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:06 AM and Maghrib at 6:34 PM, giving a day of 13 h 06 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:13 AM and Maghrib to 5:39 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 10 min. The difference 1 h 57 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Cahama (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:55 AM6:07 AM12:10 PM3:32 PM6:14 PM7:21 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:13 AM6:30 AM12:05 PM3:16 PM5:39 PM6:52 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:40 AM5:52 AM11:55 AM3:17 PM5:59 PM7:06 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:06 AM5:28 AM12:01 PM3:25 PM6:34 PM7:50 PM

Compared with Luanda, Dhuhr in Cahama comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Luanda, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 18 minutes earlier than in the capital. Cahama is 836 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Cahama and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Cahama is at 34.4° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,032 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 34.4°.

Fasting hours in Cahama during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Cahama is at about 4:30 AM and iftar at 6:38 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 59 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:42 AM and iftar to 6:22 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 30 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

About Cahama

The coordinates of Cahama are 16.2856° S and 14.3096° E. The closest places on our site are Humbe (77 km), Xangongo (87 km), and Virei (158 km). Humbe, the nearest administrative centre, is 77 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Cunene Province.

Name
Cahama
Type
City
Part of
Cunene Province, Angola
Population
70,061
Coordinates
-16.28556, 14.30962
Time zone
UTC+1
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
34.4° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
5,032 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Cahama

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Cahama is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:10 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 47 minutes around 21 June: 3:16 PM for the majority, 4:03 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are passing through Cahama, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Nearby cities to Cahama

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Cahama

When is Fajr in Cahama?

Fajr in Cahama depends on the season: about 4:06 AM on 21 December and about 5:13 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Cahama differ from Luanda?

Yes. Cahama is 836 km from Luanda, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Cahama is called about 4 minutes earlier than in Luanda.

When is Maghrib in Cahama?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:39 PM on 21 June and 6:34 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Cahama during Ramadan?

About 13 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 30 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Cahama?

The Qibla in Cahama is 34.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,032 km away.

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