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Prayer times in Kissidougou

Looking for the prayer times in Kissidougou? 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 Kissidougou, Faranah. Every figure is computed for 9.1848° N, 10.0999° W, so the times reflect Kissidougou itself rather than the nearest big city.

Namaz times in Kissidougou 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 Guinea 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) 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.

Kissidougou prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Kissidougou change through the year

Prayer times in Kissidougou change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:05 AM and Maghrib at 7:02 PM, for a day of 12 h 40 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:35 AM and Maghrib to 6:26 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 35 min. The difference 1 h 04 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Kissidougou (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:35 AM6:45 AM12:48 PM4:03 PM6:51 PM7:57 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:05 AM6:22 AM12:42 PM4:09 PM7:02 PM8:15 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:20 AM6:30 AM12:33 PM3:47 PM6:36 PM7:42 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:35 AM6:51 AM12:38 PM3:58 PM6:26 PM7:37 PM

Kissidougou lies 394 km east of Conakry, so Dhuhr in Kissidougou is called roughly 14 minutes earlier than in Conakry. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Kissidougou.

Qibla in Kissidougou and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Kissidougou: 69.6° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 5,500 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Kissidougou is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Kissidougou during Ramadan

For those fasting in Kissidougou, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:48 PM and imsak at 5:39 AM on the first day, 12 h 59 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:51 PM for a fast of 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Guinea.

Where Kissidougou is located

Kissidougou is located at 9.1848° N, 10.0999° W, in Faranah, in Guinea. The nearest administrative centre is Gueckedou, 69 km away. Nearby places include Yende Millimou (34 km), Albadéria (41 km), and Douako (62 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Kissidougou
Type
City
Part of
Faranah, Guinea
Population
116,019
Coordinates
9.18480, -10.09987
Time zone
UTC
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
69.6° (east)
Distance to Makkah
5,500 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Kissidougou

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kissidougou takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:48 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 64 minutes around 21 June: 4:09 PM for the majority, 5:13 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Kissidougou (UTC), whatever your location.

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Prayer times in Kissidougou: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Kissidougou?

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 Kissidougou differ from Conakry?

Yes. Kissidougou is 394 km from Conakry, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Kissidougou comes about 14 minutes earlier than in Conakry.

How long is the fast in Kissidougou during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Kissidougou?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:26 PM on 21 December and 7:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Kissidougou?

Fajr in Kissidougou changes with the seasons: about 5:05 AM on 21 June and about 5:35 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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