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Prayer times in Moba
Looking for the prayer times in Moba? 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 Moba, Tanganyika. Every figure is computed for 7.0841° S, 29.7368° E, so the times reflect Moba itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Moba
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Moba
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Moba change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Moba on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:26 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 32 min, against only 11 h 43 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:05 PM and 7:27 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:54 AM and 12:09 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Moba and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:20 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:56 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:24 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:05 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:41 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:26 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:26 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:27 PM |
Moba does not use the same time zone as the capital Kinshasa: local time here is UTC+2. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Moba comes about 2 minutes later than in Kinshasa, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,625 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Moba and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Moba is at 18.9° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,356 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 18.9°.
Fasting hours in Moba during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Moba is at about 4:42 AM and iftar at 6:26 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 35 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:46 AM and iftar to 6:17 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 21 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Moba is located
The coordinates of Moba are 7.0841° S and 29.7368° E. The closest places on our site are Pepa (68 km), Kituku (76 km), and Kalemie (140 km). Bukavu, the nearest administrative centre, is 520 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Tanganyika.
- Name
- Moba
- Local name
- Baudhuinville
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tanganyika, DR Congo
- Population
- 81,181
- Coordinates
- -7.08408, 29.73681
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 18.9° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,356 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Moba
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Moba is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:09 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 52 minutes around 21 June: 3:24 PM for the majority, 4:16 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Moba, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Moba
Prayer times in Moba: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Moba?
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 Moba differ from Kinshasa?
Yes. Moba is 1,625 km from Kinshasa, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Moba is called about 2 minutes later than in Kinshasa.
What is the Qibla direction in Moba?
The Qibla in Moba is 18.9° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,356 km away.
How long is the fast in Moba during Ramadan?
About 13 h 35 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 21 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Moba?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:54 PM on 21 June and 6:15 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
