Regional capital · Kayanza Province
Prayer times in Kayanza
This page shows today’s prayer times in Kayanza, Kayanza 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Burundi.
Today’s prayer times in Kayanza
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Kayanza prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kayanza
It helps to know how prayer times in Kayanza move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:35 AM on 21 December and 4:50 AM on 21 June, a difference of 15 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:02 PM and 6:08 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 18 min around the december solstice and drops to 11 h 57 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 | 4:57 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:14 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:50 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:42 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:54 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:35 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:26 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:19 PM |
Compared with Gitega, Dhuhr in Kayanza is called roughly 1 minute later than in Gitega, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes later than in the capital. Kayanza is 65 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Kayanza
The Qibla in Kayanza is at 21.8° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,926 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 21.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kayanza
Ramadan in Kayanza: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:47 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:22 PM, roughly 13 h 25 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 17 min, shorter by 7 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Kayanza on the map
Kayanza lies at 2.9221° S, 29.6293° E, in Kayanza Province, in Burundi. Close by you will find Ngozi (22 km), Bubanza (32 km), and Mpanda (37 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kayanza
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Kayanza Province, Burundi
- Population
- 33,682
- Coordinates
- -2.92210, 29.62930
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 21.8° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,926 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kayanza
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kayanza comes about 54 minutes later around the june solstice (4:22 PM instead of 3:27 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:09 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Kayanza, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Kayanza
Prayer times in Kayanza: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Kayanza differ from Gitega?
Yes. Kayanza is 65 km from Gitega, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Kayanza comes about 1 minute later than in Gitega.
When is Fajr in Kayanza?
Fajr in Kayanza depends on the season: about 4:35 AM on 21 December and about 4:50 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Kayanza?
The Qibla in Kayanza is 21.8° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,926 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Kayanza?
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 Kayanza during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.