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Prayer times in Mwene

Looking for the adhan times in Mwene? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Mwene, Lualaba. Every figure is computed for 9.8170° S, 22.8702° E, which means the times match Mwene itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Mwene

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times above are calculated with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We fetch the times from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so you still see the times if the connection drops. If your mosque follows another calendar, choose another method in the settings and we will remember your choice.

Mwene prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Mwene change through the year

Prayer times in Mwene vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:48 AM and Maghrib at 6:47 PM, for a day of 12 h 42 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:28 AM and Maghrib to 6:17 PM, and the day is just 11 h 33 min. The difference 1 h 09 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Mwene (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:23 AM6:33 AM12:36 PM3:51 PM6:39 PM7:45 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:28 AM6:44 AM12:30 PM3:49 PM6:17 PM7:28 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox5:08 AM6:18 AM12:21 PM3:36 PM6:24 PM7:30 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:48 AM6:05 AM12:26 PM3:54 PM6:47 PM8:00 PM

Mwene is in a different time zone from the capital Kinshasa: local time here is UTC+2. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Mwene comes roughly 30 minutes later than in Kinshasa, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,033 km between the two cities.

Finding the Qibla from Mwene

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Qibla from Mwene: 27.9° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,936 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Mwene is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Mwene during Ramadan

Ramadan in Mwene: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:05 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:57 PM, about 13 h 41 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 23 min, shorter by 18 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Mwene on the map

The coordinates of Mwene are 9.8170° S and 22.8702° E. The closest places on our site are Tshilenge (128 km), Malemba (194 km), and Kamina (263 km). Kamina, the nearest administrative centre, is 263 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Lualaba.

Name
Mwene
Type
City
Part of
Lualaba, DR Congo
Population
295,683
Coordinates
-9.81697, 22.87023
Time zone
UTC+2
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
27.9° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
3,936 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Mwene

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Mwene takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:36 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 50 minutes around 21 June: 3:49 PM for the majority, 4:40 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Mwene (UTC+2), wherever you are.

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Prayer times in Mwene: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Mwene differ from Kinshasa?

Yes. Mwene is 1,033 km from Kinshasa, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Mwene is called roughly 30 minutes later than in Kinshasa.

When is Fajr in Mwene?

Fajr in Mwene depends on the season: about 4:48 AM on 21 December and about 5:28 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Mwene?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:17 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 Mwene?

The Qibla in Mwene is 27.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,936 km away.

How long is the fast in Mwene during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 41 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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