Regional capital · Haut-Uele
Prayer times in Isiro
This page shows today’s salah times in Isiro, Haut-Uele, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in the DR Congo.
Namaz times in Isiro today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Isiro
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Isiro
Prayer times in Isiro vary a lot between the seasons. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:47 AM and Maghrib at 6:20 PM, for a day of 12 h 17 min. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:54 AM and Maghrib to 6:06 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 58 min. The difference 0 h 19 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 MarchMarch equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:22 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:47 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:50 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:07 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:54 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:17 PM |
Isiro does not use the same time zone as the capital Kinshasa: local time here is UTC+2. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Isiro comes about 11 minutes later than in Kinshasa, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,579 km that separate them.
Qibla in Isiro and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Isiro is at 31.5° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,459 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 31.5°.
Fasting hours in Isiro during Ramadan
Ramadan in Isiro: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:02 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:24 PM, roughly 13 h 12 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 14 min, longer by 2 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Isiro
Isiro lies at 2.7739° N, 27.6160° E, in Haut-Uele, in the DR Congo. Nearby places include Wamba (81 km), Bakwa (152 km), and Watsa (215 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Isiro
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Haut-Uele, DR Congo
- Population
- 255,409
- Coordinates
- 2.77391, 27.61603
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 31.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,459 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Isiro
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Isiro is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:17 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 58 minutes around 21 June: 3:38 PM for the majority, 4:36 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Isiro and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Isiro
Which calculation method is used for Isiro?
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.
How long is the fast in Isiro during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 12 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 14 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Isiro?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:06 PM on 21 December and 6:20 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Isiro?
The Qibla in Isiro is 31.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,459 km away.
When is Fajr in Isiro?
Fajr in Isiro depends on the season: about 4:47 AM on 21 June and about 4:54 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.