Regional capital · Kémo Prefecture
Prayer times in Sibut
Residents of and visitors to Sibut can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Sibut is a regional capital in the Central African Republic, in Kémo Prefecture, with about 31,986 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Sibut today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Sibut
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sibut
Prayer times in Sibut change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:16 AM and Maghrib at 5:59 PM, for a day of 12 h 27 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:33 AM and Maghrib to 5:35 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 48 min. That is a difference of 0 h 40 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:39 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:16 AM | 5:32 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:13 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:24 AM | 5:33 AM | 11:36 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:33 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:42 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:46 PM |
Compared with Bangui, Dhuhr in Sibut is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Bangui, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at nearly the same minute in both places. Sibut is 161 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Sibut
The Qibla in Sibut is at 50.0° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,836 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 50.0°.
Ramadan timetable for Sibut
Ramadan in Sibut: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:39 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:55 PM, about 13 h 06 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 12 min, longer by 6 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Sibut is located
Sibut lies at 5.7180° N, 19.0739° E, in Kémo Prefecture, in the Central African Republic. Nearby places include Dekoa (67 km), Bouca (124 km), and Kouango (127 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sibut
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Kémo Prefecture, Central African Republic
- Population
- 31,986
- Coordinates
- 5.71801, 19.07389
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 50.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,836 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sibut
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sibut is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:51 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 61 minutes around 21 June: 3:13 PM for the majority, 4:14 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Sibut in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Sibut
- Dekoa67 km · north
- Bouca124 km · north-west
- Kouango127 km · south-east
- Kaga-Bandoro142 km · north
- Boali146 km · south-west
- Bégoua153 km · south-west
- Bangui161 km · south
- Bossembélé165 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sibut
Do prayer times in Sibut differ from Bangui?
Yes. Sibut is 161 km from Bangui, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Sibut is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Bangui.
How long is the fast in Sibut during Ramadan?
About 13 h 06 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Sibut?
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 Sibut?
The Qibla in Sibut is 50.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,836 km away.
When is Maghrib in Sibut?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:35 PM on 21 December and 5:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.