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Prayer times in Yangambi

This page shows today’s prayer times in Yangambi, Tshopo, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in the DR Congo.

Adhan times in Yangambi today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in the DR Congo we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+2) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Yangambi prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Yangambi

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Yangambi on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 5:04 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 10 min, against only 12 h 05 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:33 PM and 7:40 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:15 PM and 12:30 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Yangambi and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Yangambi (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:18 AM6:27 AM12:30 PM3:32 PM6:33 PM7:38 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:04 AM6:19 AM12:24 PM3:50 PM6:29 PM7:40 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox5:03 AM6:11 AM12:15 PM3:16 PM6:18 PM7:23 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice5:03 AM6:18 AM12:20 PM3:46 PM6:23 PM7:33 PM

Yangambi does not use the same time zone as the capital Kinshasa: local time here is UTC+2. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Yangambi comes roughly 24 minutes later than in Kinshasa, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,162 km between the two cities.

Qibla in Yangambi and distance to Makkah

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Qibla direction for Yangambi: 35.0° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,839 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Yangambi is the easiest reference.

Suhoor and iftar times in Yangambi

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Yangambi is at about 5:13 AM and iftar at 6:39 PM, for a fast of 13 h 16 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:11 AM and iftar to 6:36 PM, for a fast of 13 h 15 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Where Yangambi is located

The coordinates of Yangambi are 0.7676° N and 24.4397° E. The closest places on our site are Kisangani (88 km), Basoko (106 km), and Buta (227 km). Kisangani, the nearest administrative centre, is 88 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Tshopo.

Name
Yangambi
Type
City
Part of
Tshopo, DR Congo
Population
62,082
Coordinates
0.76755, 24.43973
Time zone
UTC+2
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
35.0° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
2,839 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Yangambi

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Yangambi takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:30 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 57 minutes around 21 June: 3:50 PM for the majority, 4:47 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Yangambi

Which calculation method is used for Yangambi?

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 Yangambi during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 16 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 15 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Yangambi?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:23 PM on 21 December and 6:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Yangambi differ from Kinshasa?

Yes. Yangambi is 1,162 km from Kinshasa, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Yangambi comes roughly 24 minutes later than in Kinshasa.

What is the Qibla direction in Yangambi?

The Qibla in Yangambi is 35.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,839 km away.

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