Regional capital · Lunda Sul Province
Prayer times in Saurimo
This page shows today’s salah times in Saurimo, Lunda Sul Province, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Angola.
Namaz times in Saurimo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Saurimo prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Saurimo change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Saurimo on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:58 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 41 min, against only 11 h 34 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:38 PM and 7:10 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:31 AM and 11:46 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Saurimo and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:55 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:38 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:40 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:38 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:18 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:31 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:40 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:58 AM | 5:16 AM | 11:36 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:10 PM |
Saurimo lies 791 km east of Luanda, so Dhuhr in Saurimo comes roughly 29 minutes earlier than in Luanda. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Saurimo.
Qibla direction in Saurimo
In Saurimo you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 31.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,056 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Saurimo and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Saurimo
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Saurimo is around 4:16 AM and iftar at 6:06 PM, for a fast of 13 h 41 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:22 AM and iftar to 5:55 PM, for a fast of 13 h 23 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Saurimo on the map
The coordinates of Saurimo are 9.6608° S and 20.3916° E. The closest places on our site are Lubalo (134 km), Lucapa (143 km), and Cuilo (185 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Lunda Sul Province.
- Name
- Saurimo
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Lunda Sul Province, Angola
- Population
- 393,000
- Coordinates
- -9.66078, 20.39155
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 31.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,056 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Saurimo
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Saurimo comes roughly 51 minutes later around the june solstice (3:50 PM instead of 2:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:46 AM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Saurimo in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Saurimo
Prayer times in Saurimo: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Saurimo differ from Luanda?
Yes. Saurimo is 791 km from Luanda, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Saurimo comes about 29 minutes earlier than in Luanda.
When is Fajr in Saurimo?
Fajr in Saurimo changes with the seasons: about 3:58 AM on 21 December and about 4:38 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Saurimo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:27 PM on 21 June and 5:57 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Saurimo?
The Qibla in Saurimo is 31.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,056 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Saurimo?
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.