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Prayer times in Koumra
Looking for the prayer times in Koumra? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Koumra, Mandoul Region. Every figure is computed for 8.9159° N, 17.5505° E, which means the times match Koumra itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Koumra today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Koumra
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Koumra
It is useful to know how prayer times in Koumra move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:15 AM on 21 June and 4:44 AM on 21 December, a shift of 29 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:36 PM and 6:11 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 39 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 36 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:45 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:12 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:15 AM | 5:32 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:19 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:29 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:42 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:51 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:44 AM | 6:00 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:07 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:47 PM |
Koumra is located 448 km south-east of N'Djamena, so Dhuhr in Koumra is called roughly 10 minutes earlier than in N'Djamena. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Koumra.
Qibla in Koumra and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Koumra: 57.2° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,760 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Koumra remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Koumra during Ramadan
Fasting in Koumra, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:58 PM and imsak at 4:48 AM on the first day, 12 h 59 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:01 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Chad.
About Koumra
Koumra is located at 8.9159° N, 17.5505° E, in Mandoul Region, in Chad. Nearby places include Maro (38 km), Bédiondo (51 km), and Moïssala (68 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Koumra
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Mandoul Region, Chad
- Population
- 54,109
- Coordinates
- 8.91587, 17.55046
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 57.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,760 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Koumra
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Koumra comes roughly 64 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:23 PM instead of 3:19 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:57 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Koumra
When is Maghrib in Koumra?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:36 PM on 21 December and 6:11 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Koumra?
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 Fajr in Koumra?
Fajr in Koumra depends on the season: about 4:15 AM on 21 June and about 4:44 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Koumra during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Koumra?
The Qibla in Koumra is 57.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,760 km away.