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Prayer times in Ituri

This page gives today’s prayer times in Ituri, a region of DR Congo, together with links to the 4 cities and towns of Ituri that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Bunia; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Namaz times in Ituri 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 Bunia, the main city of Ituri. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in the DR Congo we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+2) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Ituri

 
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Prayer times in Ituri by season

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Ituri on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:39 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 13 min, against only 12 h 02 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:09 PM and 7:18 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:51 AM and 12:07 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ituri and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Ituri (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:55 AM6:03 AM12:07 PM3:10 PM6:10 PM7:14 PM
21 JuneJune solstice4:39 AM5:54 AM12:01 PM3:27 PM6:07 PM7:18 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:40 AM5:48 AM11:51 AM2:55 PM5:55 PM6:59 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:41 AM5:56 AM11:57 AM3:22 PM5:58 PM7:09 PM

Ituri does not use the same time zone as the capital Kinshasa: local time here is UTC+2. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Ituri practically coincides with Kinshasa, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,784 km between the two cities.

Finding the Qibla from Ituri

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Qibla from Ituri: 24.5° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,440 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Ituri is the easiest reference.

Ramadan timetable for Ituri

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ituri is around 4:50 AM and iftar at 6:15 PM, for a fast of 13 h 15 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:48 AM and iftar to 6:12 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 14 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Where Ituri is located

Ituri is one of the regions of DR Congo. Its main city, Bunia, lies at 1.5594° N, 30.2522° E. The region has 4 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Ituri
Type
Region
Part of
DR Congo
Coordinates
1.55941, 30.25224
Time zone
UTC+2
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
24.5° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
2,440 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ituri

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ituri is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:07 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 58 minutes around 21 June: 3:27 PM for the majority, 4:25 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Ituri in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

Salah times across Ituri

Prayer times near Ituri

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ituri

Do prayer times in Ituri differ from Kinshasa?

Yes. Ituri is 1,784 km from Kinshasa, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Ituri comes at almost exactly the same time as Kinshasa.

How long is the fast in Ituri during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 14 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Which calculation method is used for Ituri?

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 Ituri?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:58 PM on 21 December and 6:07 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Ituri?

Fajr in Ituri depends on the season: about 4:39 AM on 21 June and about 4:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Other regions of the DR Congo

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