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Prayer times in Mpanda
This page shows today’s salah times in Mpanda, Bubanza Province, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Burundi.
Today’s prayer times in Mpanda
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Mpanda
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Mpanda change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Mpanda on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:35 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 19 min, against only 11 h 56 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:13 PM and 7:21 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:55 AM and 12:10 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Mpanda and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:16 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:51 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:43 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:35 AM | 5:51 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:21 PM |
Mpanda is located 65 km north-west of Gitega, so Dhuhr in Mpanda comes roughly 2 minutes later than in Gitega. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Mpanda.
Finding the Qibla from Mpanda
From Mpanda you pray towards the north, at an angle of 22.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,961 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Mpanda 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 Mpanda
Ramadan in Mpanda: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:48 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:23 PM, roughly 13 h 25 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 18 min, shorter by 8 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Mpanda
The coordinates of Mpanda are 3.1703° S and 29.4026° E. The closest places on our site are Bubanza (10 km), Isale (22 km), and Bujumbura (24 km). Bubanza, the nearest administrative centre, is 10 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Bubanza Province.
- Name
- Mpanda
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bubanza Province, Burundi
- Population
- 58,913
- Coordinates
- -3.17030, 29.40260
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 22.1° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,961 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Mpanda
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Mpanda comes about 54 minutes later around the june solstice (4:22 PM instead of 3:28 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:10 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Mpanda
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Mpanda
Do prayer times in Mpanda differ from Gitega?
Yes. Mpanda is 65 km from Gitega, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Mpanda comes roughly 2 minutes later than in Gitega.
What time is Fajr in Mpanda?
Fajr in Mpanda depends on the season: about 4:35 AM on 21 December and about 4:51 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Mpanda?
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 Mpanda during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Mpanda?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:02 PM on 21 June and 6:10 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.