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Prayer times in Bulungu
Looking for the adhan times in Bulungu? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Bulungu, Kwilu Province. Every figure is computed for 4.5444° S, 18.6036° E, which means the times match Bulungu itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Bulungu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Bulungu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Bulungu change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Bulungu move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:16 AM on 21 December and 4:37 AM on 21 June, a shift of 21 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:43 PM and 5:55 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 23 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 52 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:41 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:37 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:10 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:26 AM | 5:35 AM | 11:38 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:46 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:16 AM | 5:32 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:11 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:07 PM |
Compared with Kinshasa, Dhuhr in Bulungu is called roughly 13 minutes earlier than in Kinshasa, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 14 minutes earlier than in the capital. Bulungu is 366 km from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Bulungu
In Bulungu you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 37.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,699 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Bulungu 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 Bulungu
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Bulungu is at about 4:30 AM and iftar at 6:08 PM, for a fast of 13 h 28 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:32 AM and iftar to 6:01 PM, for a fast of 13 h 19 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Bulungu is located
The coordinates of Bulungu are 4.5444° S and 18.6036° E. The closest places on our site are Kikwit (60 km), Masi-Manimba (83 km), and Dungu (106 km). Bandundu Province, the nearest administrative centre, is 192 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Kwilu Province.
- Name
- Bulungu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kwilu Province, DR Congo
- Population
- 81,393
- Coordinates
- -4.54437, 18.60364
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 37.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,699 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bulungu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Bulungu is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:53 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 53 minutes around 21 June: 3:10 PM for the majority, 4:04 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Bulungu and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Bulungu
- Kikwit60 km · south-east
- Masi-Manimba83 km · west
- Dungu106 km · north
- Mangai118 km · north-east
- Idiofa119 km · south-east
- Dibaya-Lubwe146 km · east
- Bandundu Province192 km · north-west
- Kutu209 km · north
Prayer times in Bulungu: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Bulungu?
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.
What time is Fajr in Bulungu?
Fajr in Bulungu depends on the season: about 4:16 AM on 21 December and about 4:37 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Bulungu differ from Kinshasa?
Yes. Bulungu is 366 km from Kinshasa, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Bulungu comes roughly 13 minutes earlier than in Kinshasa.
When is Maghrib in Bulungu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:43 PM on 21 June and 5:55 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Bulungu during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.