Region · Central African Republic
Prayer times in Ouham Prefecture
Prayer times in Ouham Prefecture (Central African Republic): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Ouham Prefecture has 1 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Namaz times in Ouham Prefecture today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Ouham Prefecture
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Ouham Prefecture change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Ouham Prefecture on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:20 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 30 min, against only 11 h 45 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:51 PM and 7:19 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:43 AM and 11:58 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ouham Prefecture and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:45 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:09 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:20 AM | 5:37 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:19 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:43 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:51 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:41 AM | 5:56 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:10 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:51 PM |
Compared with Bangui, Dhuhr in Ouham Prefecture is called about 4 minutes later than in Bangui, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 8 minutes later than in the capital. Ouham Prefecture is 266 km from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Ouham Prefecture
From Ouham Prefecture you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 53.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,922 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ouham Prefecture 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.
Ramadan timetable for Ouham Prefecture
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ouham Prefecture is at about 4:47 AM and iftar at 6:01 PM, for a fast of 13 h 04 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:40 AM and iftar to 6:02 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 12 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Ouham Prefecture
Ouham Prefecture is one of the regions of Central African Republic. Its main city, Bossangoa, is at 6.4926° N, 17.4552° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Ouham Prefecture
- Local name
- Ouham
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Central African Republic
- Coordinates
- 6.49263, 17.45518
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 53.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,922 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ouham Prefecture
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Ouham Prefecture comes about 62 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:21 PM instead of 3:19 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:58 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
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Cities and towns in Ouham Prefecture
Prayer times near Ouham Prefecture
- Ouham-Pendé Prefecture120 km · west
- Ouham-Fafa128 km · north-east
- Lim-Pendé140 km · north-west
- Kémo Prefecture199 km · south-east
- Nana-Grébizi Prefecture199 km · east
- Nana-Mambéré Prefecture215 km · west
Prayer times in Ouham Prefecture: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Ouham Prefecture?
Fajr in Ouham Prefecture depends on the season: about 4:20 AM on 21 June and about 4:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Ouham Prefecture?
The Qibla in Ouham Prefecture is 53.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,922 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Ouham 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.
Do prayer times in Ouham Prefecture differ from Bangui?
Yes. Ouham Prefecture is 266 km from Bangui, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Ouham Prefecture is called about 4 minutes later than in Bangui.
When is Maghrib in Ouham Prefecture?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:41 PM on 21 December and 6:07 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.