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Prayer times in Kimilili
This page shows today’s salah times in Kimilili, Bungoma County, worked out 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 commonly used in Kenya.
Salah times in Kimilili today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kimilili
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kimilili
Prayer times in Kimilili change noticeably between the seasons. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 5:23 AM and Maghrib at 6:48 PM, for a day of 12 h 10 min. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:22 AM and Maghrib to 6:41 PM, and the day lasts only 12 h 05 min. The difference 0 h 05 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:37 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:23 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:42 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:22 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:52 PM |
Kimilili is located 328 km north-west of Nairobi, so Dhuhr in Kimilili comes roughly 8 minutes later than in Nairobi. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Kimilili.
Qibla in Kimilili and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Kimilili: 13.2° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,360 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Kimilili is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Kimilili
Fasting in Kimilili, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:58 PM and imsak at 5:31 AM on the first day, 13 h 16 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:55 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 15 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Kenya.
Where Kimilili is located
The coordinates of Kimilili are 0.7878° N and 34.7156° E. The nearest cities on our site are Webuye (22 km), Kiminini (26 km), and Bungoma (30 km). Bungoma, the nearest administrative centre, is 30 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Bungoma County.
- Name
- Kimilili
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bungoma County, Kenya
- Population
- 56,050
- Coordinates
- 0.78775, 34.71562
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 13.2° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,360 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kimilili
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kimilili comes roughly 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.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Kimilili (UTC+3), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Kimilili
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kimilili
What time is Fajr in Kimilili?
Fajr in Kimilili changes with the seasons: about 5:23 AM on 21 June and about 5:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Kimilili?
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 Kimilili 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.
Do prayer times in Kimilili differ from Nairobi?
Yes. Kimilili is 328 km from Nairobi, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Kimilili comes about 8 minutes later than in Nairobi.
When is Maghrib in Kimilili?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:41 PM on 21 December and 6:48 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.