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Prayer times in Kasongo
Looking for the adhan times in Kasongo? Below 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 Kasongo, Maniema Province. Every figure is computed for 4.4274° S, 26.6666° E, so the times reflect Kasongo itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Kasongo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Kasongo prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kasongo by season
Prayer times in Kasongo vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:44 AM and Maghrib at 6:23 PM, giving a day of 12 h 23 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:04 AM and Maghrib to 6:11 PM, and the day is just 11 h 52 min. The difference 0 h 31 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:09 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:04 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:14 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:44 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:34 PM |
Kasongo does not use the same time zone as the capital Kinshasa: local time here is UTC+2. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Kasongo is called roughly 15 minutes later than in Kinshasa, but the real solar difference comes from the 1,259 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Kasongo
The Qibla in Kasongo is at 26.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,212 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 26.0°.
Ramadan timetable for Kasongo
For those fasting in Kasongo, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:36 PM and imsak at 4:57 AM on the first day, 13 h 28 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:29 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 Kasongo
The coordinates of Kasongo are 4.4274° S and 26.6666° E. The closest places on our site are Kampene (92 km), Kongolo (113 km), and Lubao (147 km). Kindu, the nearest administrative centre, is 184 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Maniema Province.
- Name
- Kasongo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maniema Province, DR Congo
- Population
- 81,629
- Coordinates
- -4.42741, 26.66656
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 26.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,212 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kasongo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kasongo takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:21 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 54 minutes around 21 June: 3:38 PM for the majority, 4:32 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Kasongo, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Kasongo
Prayer times in Kasongo: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Kasongo differ from Kinshasa?
Yes. Kasongo is 1,259 km from Kinshasa, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Kasongo is called roughly 15 minutes later than in Kinshasa.
Which calculation method is used for Kasongo?
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 Kasongo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:11 PM on 21 June and 6:23 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Kasongo?
Fajr in Kasongo depends on the season: about 4:44 AM on 21 December and about 5:04 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Kasongo?
The Qibla in Kasongo is 26.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,212 km away.