City · North Kivu
Prayer times in Hyosha
Residents of and visitors to Hyosha can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Hyosha is a city in the DR Congo, in North Kivu, with about 74,502 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Hyosha today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Hyosha
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Hyosha change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Hyosha move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:44 AM on 21 June and 4:42 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 minute, while Maghrib moves between 6:02 PM and 6:09 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 10 min in the june solstice and falls to 12 h 05 min around the december 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 | 4:58 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:11 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:44 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:42 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:54 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:42 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:13 PM |
Hyosha is in a different time zone from the capital Kinshasa: local time here is UTC+2. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Hyosha is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Kinshasa, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,674 km that separate them.
Qibla in Hyosha and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Hyosha: 25.2° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,561 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Hyosha remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Hyosha
Fasting in Hyosha, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:19 PM and imsak at 4:52 AM on the first day, 13 h 17 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:16 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 15 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the DR Congo.
Hyosha on the map
Hyosha lies at 0.6978° N, 29.5186° E, in North Kivu, in the DR Congo. The nearest administrative centre is Butembo, 67 km away. Nearby places include Beni (24 km), Mangina (25 km), and Butembo (67 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Hyosha
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Kivu, DR Congo
- Population
- 74,502
- Coordinates
- 0.69781, 29.51863
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 25.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,561 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Hyosha
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Hyosha comes roughly 57 minutes later around the june solstice (4:27 PM instead of 3:30 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:09 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Hyosha and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Hyosha: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Hyosha?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:02 PM on 21 December and 6:09 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Hyosha during Ramadan?
About 13 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 15 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Hyosha?
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.
Do prayer times in Hyosha differ from Kinshasa?
Yes. Hyosha is 1,674 km from Kinshasa, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Hyosha comes about 3 minutes later than in Kinshasa.
When is Fajr in Hyosha?
Fajr in Hyosha depends on the season: about 4:44 AM on 21 June and about 4:42 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.