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Prayer times in Rutana Province
This page gives today’s prayer times in Rutana Province, a region of Burundi, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Rutana Province that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Rutana; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Rutana Province today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Rutana Province prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Rutana Province
Prayer times in Rutana Province vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:32 AM and Maghrib at 6:09 PM, giving a day of 12 h 21 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:50 AM and Maghrib to 5:59 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 54 min. That is a difference of 0 h 27 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:14 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:50 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:25 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:40 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:53 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:32 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:25 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:20 PM |
Compared with Gitega, Dhuhr in Rutana Province comes at almost exactly the same time as Gitega, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Rutana Province is 56 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Rutana Province
From Rutana Province you pray towards the north, at an angle of 20.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,016 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Rutana Province 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.
Fasting hours in Rutana Province during Ramadan
Ramadan in Rutana Province: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:45 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:22 PM, roughly 13 h 27 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 18 min, shorter by 9 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Rutana Province is located
Rutana Province is one of the regions of Burundi. Its main city, Rutana, lies at 3.9279° S, 29.9920° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Rutana Province
- Local name
- Rutana
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Burundi
- Coordinates
- -3.92790, 29.99200
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 20.4° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,016 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Rutana Province
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Rutana Province comes about 54 minutes later around the june solstice (4:19 PM instead of 3:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:08 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Rutana Province (UTC+2), wherever you are.
Cities and towns in Rutana Province
Prayer times near Rutana Province
- Makamba Province31 km · south-west
- Bururi Province41 km · west
- Gitega Province56 km · north
- Ruyigi Province58 km · north-east
- Rumonge Province62 km · west
- Bujumbura Rural Province86 km · north-west
Prayer times in Rutana Province: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Rutana 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.
What time is Fajr in Rutana Province?
Fajr in Rutana Province depends on the season: about 4:32 AM on 21 December and about 4:50 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Rutana Province during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Rutana Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:59 PM on 21 June and 6:09 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Rutana Province?
The Qibla in Rutana Province is 20.4° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,016 km away.