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Prayer times in Tombôco
This page shows today’s prayer times in Tombôco, Zaire 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 follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Angola.
Adhan times in Tombôco today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Tombôco
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Tombôco
It is useful to know how prayer times in Tombôco move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:32 AM on 21 December and 5:02 AM on 21 June, a difference of 29 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:00 PM and 6:20 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 31 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 44 min around 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 | 5:02 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:02 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:47 AM | 5:56 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:10 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:32 AM | 5:49 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:32 PM |
Tombôco is located 226 km north of Luanda, so Dhuhr in Tombôco practically coincides with Luanda. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Tombôco.
Finding the Qibla from Tombôco
The Qibla in Tombôco is at 42.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,267 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 42.0°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Tombôco
Ramadan in Tombôco: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:48 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:32 PM, roughly 13 h 34 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; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Tombôco on the map
Tombôco lies at 6.8052° S, 13.3302° E, in Zaire Province, in Angola. The nearest administrative centre is Mbanza Kongo, 117 km away. Close by you will find N'zeto (69 km), Mbanza Kongo (117 km), and Soyo (130 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Tombôco
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Zaire Province, Angola
- Population
- 20,358
- Coordinates
- -6.80517, 13.33017
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 42.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,267 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tombôco
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Tombôco takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 52 minutes around 21 June: 3:30 PM for the majority, 4:22 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Tombôco, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Tombôco
- N'zeto69 km · south-west
- Mbanza Kongo117 km · north-east
- Soyo130 km · north-west
- Cuímba162 km · north-east
- Canacassala174 km · south-east
- Songo178 km · east
- Muxaluando181 km · south-east
- Gombe181 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Tombôco
Do prayer times in Tombôco differ from Luanda?
Yes. Tombôco is 226 km from Luanda, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Tombôco comes at almost exactly the same time as Luanda.
How long is the fast in Tombôco during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 34 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 20 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Tombôco?
Fajr in Tombôco depends on the season: about 4:32 AM on 21 December and about 5:02 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Tombôco?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Tombôco?
The Qibla in Tombôco is 42.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,267 km away.