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Prayer times in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture

This page gives today’s prayer times in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture, a region of Central African Republic, together with links to the 5 cities of Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Bimbo; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Adhan times in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Bimbo, the main city of Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

The prayer times shift every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+1). The countdown at the top tells you how long remains before the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Monthly prayer timetable for Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture by season

It helps to know how prayer times in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:21 AM on 21 June and 4:33 AM on 21 December, a shift of 12 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:41 PM and 5:59 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 22 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 53 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:42 AM5:51 AM11:54 AM3:02 PM5:57 PM7:02 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:21 AM5:37 AM11:48 AM3:15 PM5:59 PM7:11 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:27 AM5:36 AM11:39 AM2:47 PM5:42 PM6:47 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice4:33 AM5:48 AM11:44 AM3:08 PM5:41 PM6:51 PM

Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture is located 19 km south-west of Bangui, so Dhuhr in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture is called about 1 minute later than in Bangui. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture.

Qibla in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture is at 48.6° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,997 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 48.6°.

Fasting hours in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture during Ramadan

Ramadan in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:40 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:59 PM, about 13 h 09 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 13 min, longer by 4 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Where Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture is located

Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture is one of the regions of Central African Republic. Its main city, Bimbo, is at 4.2567° N, 18.4158° E. The region has 5 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture
Local name
Ombella-M'Poko
Type
Region
Part of
Central African Republic
Coordinates
4.25671, 18.41583
Time zone
UTC+1
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
48.6° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
2,997 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:54 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 60 minutes around 21 June: 3:15 PM for the majority, 4:15 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture (UTC+1), wherever you are.

Salah times across Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture

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Prayer times in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture?

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.

When is Maghrib in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:41 PM on 21 December and 5:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 09 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Fajr in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture?

Fajr in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture depends on the season: about 4:21 AM on 21 June and about 4:33 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture differ from Bangui?

Yes. Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture is 19 km from Bangui, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture is called about 1 minute later than in Bangui.

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