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Prayer times in Bungoma County
Salah times in Bungoma County (Kenya): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Bungoma County has 3 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Bungoma County
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Bungoma County
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Bungoma County by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Bungoma County move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:24 AM on 21 June and 5:22 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:42 PM and 6:48 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 09 min around the june solstice and falls to 12 h 06 min around the december solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:37 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:49 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:24 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:42 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:22 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:53 PM |
Bungoma County lies 324 km north-west of Nairobi, so Dhuhr in Bungoma County comes about 9 minutes later than in Nairobi. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Bungoma County.
Qibla direction in Bungoma County
From Bungoma County you pray towards the north, at an angle of 13.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,389 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Bungoma County and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Bungoma County
Ramadan in Bungoma County: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:32 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:59 PM, about 13 h 17 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 15 min, shorter by 2 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Bungoma County
Bungoma County is one of the regions of Kenya. Its main city, Bungoma, is at 0.5635° N, 34.5606° E. The region has 3 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Bungoma County
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Kenya
- Coordinates
- 0.56350, 34.56055
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 13.5° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,389 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bungoma County
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Bungoma County comes about 57 minutes later around the june solstice (5:06 PM instead of 4:09 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:49 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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 Bungoma County (UTC+3), wherever you are.
Prayer times in the cities of Bungoma County
- Prayer times in Bungoma68,031
- Kimilili56,050
- Salah times Webuye42,642
Prayer times near Bungoma County
- Kakamega County38 km · south-east
- Busia County51 km · west
- Vihiga County56 km · south
- Siaya County64 km · south-west
- Trans Nzoia71 km · north-east
- Nandi73 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bungoma County
Which calculation method is used for Bungoma County?
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 Bungoma County differ from Nairobi?
Yes. Bungoma County is 324 km from Nairobi, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Bungoma County comes about 9 minutes later than in Nairobi.
When is Maghrib in Bungoma County?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:42 PM on 21 December and 6:48 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Bungoma County?
The Qibla in Bungoma County is 13.5° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,389 km away.
What time is Fajr in Bungoma County?
Fajr in Bungoma County depends on the season: about 5:24 AM on 21 June and about 5:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.