City · Oromiya
Prayer times in Kele
This page shows today’s salah times in Kele, Oromiya, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Ethiopia.
Today’s prayer times in Kele
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Kele
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kele by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Kele move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:59 AM on 21 June and 5:18 AM on 21 December, a shift of 19 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:19 PM and 6:44 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 29 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 46 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:59 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:08 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:30 PM |
Compared with Addis Ababa, Dhuhr in Kele is called about 3 minutes later than in Addis Ababa, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Kele is 336 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Kele and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Kele is at 6.3° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,717 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 6.3°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kele
Ramadan in Kele: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:24 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:39 PM, about 13 h 05 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 12 min, longer by 7 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Kele is located
Kele is located at 6.0833° N, 38.0333° E, in Oromiya, in Ethiopia. The nearest administrative centre is Tabala, 75 km away. Nearby places include Yirga Ch’efē (21 km), Wenago (37 km), and Dīla (49 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kele
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Oromiya, Ethiopia
- Population
- 23,100
- Coordinates
- 6.08333, 38.03333
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 6.3° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,717 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kele
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kele comes roughly 61 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:58 PM instead of 3:57 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:35 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Kele and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Kele
- Yirga Ch’efē21 km · north-east
- Wenago37 km · north-east
- Dīla49 km · north-east
- Kercha53 km · south-east
- Arba Minch54 km · west
- Hagere Maryam55 km · south-east
- Ch’ench’a55 km · west
- Ch’iko65 km · north-east
Prayer times in Kele: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Kele?
Fajr in Kele depends on the season: about 4:59 AM on 21 June and about 5:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Kele?
The Qibla in Kele is 6.3° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,717 km away.
How long is the fast in Kele during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Kele?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:19 PM on 21 December and 6:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Kele differ from Addis Ababa?
Yes. Kele is 336 km from Addis Ababa, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Kele is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Addis Ababa.
