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Prayer times in Lubao
Residents of and visitors to Lubao can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Lubao is a city in the DR Congo, in Lomami, with about 37,818 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Lubao today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Lubao
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Lubao change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Lubao on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:46 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 26 min, against only 11 h 49 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:24 PM and 7:40 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:09 PM and 12:25 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Lubao and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:19 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:46 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:40 PM |
Lubao is in a different time zone from the capital Kinshasa: local time here is UTC+2. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Lubao comes about 18 minutes later than in Kinshasa, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,162 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Lubao
The Qibla in Lubao is at 26.8° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,353 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 26.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Lubao
For those fasting in Lubao, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:40 PM and imsak at 5:00 AM on the first day, 13 h 30 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:33 PM for a fast of 13 h 19 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the DR Congo.
About Lubao
The coordinates of Lubao are 5.3877° S and 25.7489° E. The nearest cities on our site are Kongolo (139 km), Kasongo (147 km), and Kabalo (149 km). Mbuji-Mayi, the nearest administrative centre, is 253 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Lomami.
- Name
- Lubao
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Lomami, DR Congo
- Population
- 37,818
- Coordinates
- -5.38771, 25.74885
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 26.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,353 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Lubao
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Lubao takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:25 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 53 minutes around 21 June: 3:41 PM for the majority, 4:34 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Lubao, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Lubao
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Lubao
Do prayer times in Lubao differ from Kinshasa?
Yes. Lubao is 1,162 km from Kinshasa, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Lubao is called roughly 18 minutes later than in Kinshasa.
When is Maghrib in Lubao?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:13 PM on 21 June and 6:28 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Lubao?
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 Lubao during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Lubao?
The Qibla in Lubao is 26.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,353 km away.