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Prayer times in Ilebo

Residents of and visitors to Ilebo can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Ilebo is a city in the DR Congo, in Kasaï Province, with about 117,245 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Ilebo

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

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.

Monthly prayer timetable for Ilebo

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Ilebo change through the year

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Ilebo on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 5:08 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 23 min, against only 11 h 52 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:46 PM and 7:58 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:30 PM and 12:45 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ilebo and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Ilebo (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:33 AM6:42 AM12:45 PM3:53 PM6:48 PM7:53 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:28 AM6:43 AM12:39 PM4:03 PM6:36 PM7:46 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox5:18 AM6:27 AM12:30 PM3:38 PM6:33 PM7:38 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice5:08 AM6:24 AM12:36 PM4:03 PM6:47 PM7:58 PM

Ilebo is in a different time zone from the capital Kinshasa: local time here is UTC+2. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Ilebo comes roughly 39 minutes later than in Kinshasa, but the real solar difference depends on the 585 km that separate them.

Qibla direction in Ilebo

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Qibla direction for Ilebo: 35.5° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,549 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Ilebo remains the simplest guide.

Fasting hours in Ilebo during Ramadan

Ramadan in Ilebo: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:22 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:00 PM, roughly 13 h 28 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 18 min, shorter by 9 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Ilebo on the map

Ilebo lies at 4.3311° S, 20.5864° E, in Kasaï Province, in the DR Congo. The nearest administrative centre is Tshikapa, 233 km away. Close by you will find Dibaya-Lubwe (83 km), Mangai (122 km), and Mweka (122 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Ilebo
Type
City
Part of
Kasaï Province, DR Congo
Population
117,245
Coordinates
-4.33111, 20.58638
Time zone
UTC+2
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
35.5° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
3,549 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ilebo

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ilebo is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:45 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 54 minutes around 21 June: 4:03 PM for the majority, 4:56 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Ilebo (UTC+2), whatever your location.

Prayer times near Ilebo

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ilebo

What time is Fajr in Ilebo?

Fajr in Ilebo changes with the seasons: about 5:08 AM on 21 December and about 5:28 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Ilebo differ from Kinshasa?

Yes. Ilebo is 585 km from Kinshasa, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Ilebo comes roughly 39 minutes later than in Kinshasa.

When is Maghrib in Ilebo?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:36 PM on 21 June and 6:47 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Ilebo?

The Qibla in Ilebo is 35.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,549 km away.

How long is the fast in Ilebo during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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