Region · Angola
Prayer times in Zaire Province
Salah times in Zaire Province (Angola): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Zaire Province has 5 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Zaire Province
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Zaire Province prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Zaire Province by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Zaire Province move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:30 AM on 21 December and 4:57 AM on 21 June, a difference of 27 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:58 PM and 6:16 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 29 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 46 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:21 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:57 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:27 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:43 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:30 AM | 5:46 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:28 PM |
Zaire Province is located 306 km north of Luanda, so Dhuhr in Zaire Province comes about 4 minutes earlier than in Luanda. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Zaire Province.
Qibla in Zaire Province and distance to Makkah
In Zaire Province you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 41.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,155 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Zaire 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 Zaire Province
Ramadan in Zaire Province: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:45 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:27 PM, roughly 13 h 33 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 20 min, shorter by 13 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Zaire Province is located
Zaire Province is one of the regions of Angola. Its main city, Mbanza Kongo, is at 6.2667° S, 14.2383° E. The region has 5 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Zaire Province
- Local name
- Zaire
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Angola
- Coordinates
- -6.26667, 14.23833
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 41.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,155 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Zaire Province
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Zaire Province takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:11 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 52 minutes around 21 June: 3:27 PM for the majority, 4:19 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Zaire Province and organise your day around them.
Cities and towns in Zaire Province
- Prayer times in Soyo221,555
- Mbanza Kongo148,000
- Salah times Cuímba41,878
- N'zeto28,840
- Prayer times in Tombôco20,358
Prayer times near Zaire Province
- Uíge Province175 km · south-east
- Cabinda Province239 km · west
- Bengo Province265 km · south
- Luanda Province306 km · south
- Icolo e Bengo Province321 km · south
- Cuanza Norte Province345 km · south
Prayer times in Zaire Province: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Zaire Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:58 PM on 21 June and 6:16 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Zaire Province differ from Luanda?
Yes. Zaire Province is 306 km from Luanda, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Zaire Province is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Luanda.
Which calculation method is used for Zaire 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 Zaire Province during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 33 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 20 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Zaire Province?
Fajr in Zaire Province depends on the season: about 4:30 AM on 21 December and about 4:57 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.