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Prayer times in Malemba-Nkulu
This page shows today’s prayer times in Malemba-Nkulu, Haut-Lomami, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in the DR Congo.
Today’s prayer times in Malemba-Nkulu
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Malemba-Nkulu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Malemba-Nkulu change through the year
Prayer times in Malemba-Nkulu change noticeably over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:36 AM and Maghrib at 6:29 PM, for a day of 12 h 36 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:10 AM and Maghrib to 6:04 PM, and the day is just 11 h 39 min. That is a difference of 0 h 56 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 | 5:08 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:10 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:18 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:36 AM | 5:53 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:41 PM |
Malemba-Nkulu does not use the same time zone as the capital Kinshasa: local time here is UTC+2. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Malemba-Nkulu comes roughly 14 minutes later than in Kinshasa, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,335 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Malemba-Nkulu
In Malemba-Nkulu you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 23.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,572 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Malemba-Nkulu 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 Malemba-Nkulu
Ramadan in Malemba-Nkulu: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:52 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:39 PM, about 13 h 37 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 21 min, shorter by 15 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Malemba-Nkulu
The coordinates of Malemba-Nkulu are 8.0448° S and 26.7963° E. The nearest cities on our site are Mulongo (32 km), Kipamba (45 km), and Manono (106 km). Kamina, the nearest administrative centre, is 212 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Haut-Lomami.
- Name
- Malemba-Nkulu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Haut-Lomami, DR Congo
- Population
- 25,430
- Coordinates
- -8.04475, 26.79625
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 23.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,572 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Malemba-Nkulu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Malemba-Nkulu takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:20 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 51 minutes around 21 June: 3:35 PM for the majority, 4:26 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Malemba-Nkulu 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 Malemba-Nkulu
Which calculation method is used for Malemba-Nkulu?
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 Malemba-Nkulu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:04 PM on 21 June and 6:29 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Malemba-Nkulu?
Fajr in Malemba-Nkulu changes with the seasons: about 4:36 AM on 21 December and about 5:10 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Malemba-Nkulu differ from Kinshasa?
Yes. Malemba-Nkulu is 1,335 km from Kinshasa, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Malemba-Nkulu is called about 14 minutes later than in Kinshasa.
What is the Qibla direction in Malemba-Nkulu?
The Qibla in Malemba-Nkulu is 23.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,572 km away.