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Prayer times in Bambesi

Residents of and visitors to Bambesi can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Bambesi is a city in Ethiopia, in Bīnshangul Gumuz, with about 26,300 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Adhan times in Bambesi 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 Ethiopia 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+3) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Bambesi

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Bambesi

It is useful to know how prayer times in Bambesi move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:04 AM on 21 June and 5:37 AM on 21 December, a shift of 32 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:26 PM and 7:04 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 42 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 33 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Bambesi (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:36 AM6:46 AM12:49 PM4:04 PM6:52 PM7:58 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:04 AM6:22 AM12:43 PM4:10 PM7:04 PM8:17 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:21 AM6:30 AM12:34 PM3:49 PM6:37 PM7:42 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:37 AM6:52 AM12:39 PM3:58 PM6:26 PM7:37 PM

Compared with Addis Ababa, Dhuhr in Bambesi is called about 16 minutes later than in Addis Ababa, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 17 minutes later than in the capital. Bambesi is 448 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Bambesi and distance to Makkah

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Qibla direction for Bambesi: 22.2° (north). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 1,407 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Bambesi is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Bambesi during Ramadan

Ramadan in Bambesi: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:41 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:48 PM, about 12 h 58 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 13 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Bambesi on the map

The coordinates of Bambesi are 9.7500° N and 34.7333° E. The closest places on our site are Mendī (41 km), Āsosa (41 km), and Nejo (89 km). Āsosa, the nearest administrative centre, is 41 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Bīnshangul Gumuz.

Name
Bambesi
Type
City
Part of
Bīnshangul Gumuz, Ethiopia
Population
26,300
Coordinates
9.75000, 34.73333
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
22.2° (north)
Distance to Makkah
1,407 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Bambesi

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Bambesi comes roughly 65 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:15 PM instead of 4:10 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:49 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Bambesi and organise your day around them.

Prayer times near Bambesi

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bambesi

Do prayer times in Bambesi differ from Addis Ababa?

Yes. Bambesi is 448 km from Addis Ababa, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Bambesi comes roughly 16 minutes later than in Addis Ababa.

When is Maghrib in Bambesi?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:26 PM on 21 December and 7:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Bambesi?

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 Bambesi during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Bambesi?

The Qibla in Bambesi is 22.2° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,407 km away.

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