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Prayer times in Dibaya-Lubwe
This page shows today’s salah times in Dibaya-Lubwe, Kwilu Province, 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in the DR Congo.
Today’s prayer times in Dibaya-Lubwe
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Dibaya-Lubwe
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Dibaya-Lubwe by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Dibaya-Lubwe on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:12 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 22 min, against only 11 h 53 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:49 PM and 7:01 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:33 AM and 11:48 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Dibaya-Lubwe and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:36 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:48 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:56 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:31 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:42 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:21 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:33 AM | 2:40 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:41 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:12 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:38 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:01 PM |
Dibaya-Lubwe is located 505 km east of Kinshasa, so Dhuhr in Dibaya-Lubwe is called about 18 minutes earlier than in Kinshasa. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Dibaya-Lubwe.
Qibla in Dibaya-Lubwe and distance to Makkah
In Dibaya-Lubwe you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 36.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,581 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Dibaya-Lubwe and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Dibaya-Lubwe during Ramadan
Ramadan in Dibaya-Lubwe: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:25 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:03 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Dibaya-Lubwe on the map
The coordinates of Dibaya-Lubwe are 4.1587° S and 19.8619° E. The nearest cities on our site are Mangai (39 km), Ilebo (83 km), and Idiofa (95 km). Tshikapa, the nearest administrative centre, is 272 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Kwilu Province.
- Name
- Dibaya-Lubwe
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kwilu Province, DR Congo
- Population
- 55,672
- Coordinates
- -4.15869, 19.86190
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 36.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,581 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Dibaya-Lubwe
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Dibaya-Lubwe comes roughly 54 minutes later around the june solstice (3:59 PM instead of 3:06 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:48 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Dibaya-Lubwe (UTC+1), whatever your location.
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Prayer times in Dibaya-Lubwe: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Dibaya-Lubwe 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.
When is Fajr in Dibaya-Lubwe?
Fajr in Dibaya-Lubwe depends on the season: about 4:12 AM on 21 December and about 4:31 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Dibaya-Lubwe?
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 Dibaya-Lubwe?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:39 PM on 21 June and 5:49 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Dibaya-Lubwe?
The Qibla in Dibaya-Lubwe is 36.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,581 km away.