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Prayer times in Elegeyo-Marakwet
This page gives today’s prayer times in Elegeyo-Marakwet, a region of Kenya, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Elegeyo-Marakwet that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Iten; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Today’s prayer times in Elegeyo-Marakwet
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Elegeyo-Marakwet
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Elegeyo-Marakwet by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Elegeyo-Marakwet move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:20 AM on 21 June and 5:18 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 minute, while Maghrib moves between 6:38 PM and 6:45 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 10 min around the june solstice and drops to 12 h 05 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 | 5:34 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:46 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:20 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:49 PM |
Elegeyo-Marakwet lies 261 km north-west of Nairobi, so Dhuhr in Elegeyo-Marakwet is called about 5 minutes later than in Nairobi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Elegeyo-Marakwet.
Finding the Qibla from Elegeyo-Marakwet
The Qibla in Elegeyo-Marakwet is at 11.2° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,355 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 11.2°.
Ramadan timetable for Elegeyo-Marakwet
Fasting in Elegeyo-Marakwet, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:55 PM and imsak at 5:28 AM on the first day, 13 h 17 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:52 PM for a fast of 13 h 15 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Kenya.
Where Elegeyo-Marakwet is located
Elegeyo-Marakwet is one of the regions of Kenya. Its main city, Iten, is at 0.6703° N, 35.5081° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Elegeyo-Marakwet
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Kenya
- Coordinates
- 0.67028, 35.50806
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 11.2° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,355 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Elegeyo-Marakwet
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Elegeyo-Marakwet is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:46 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 57 minutes around 21 June: 4:06 PM for the majority, 5:03 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Elegeyo-Marakwet, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Salah times across Elegeyo-Marakwet
- Prayer times in Iten42,000
Prayer times near Elegeyo-Marakwet
- Uasin Gishu County31 km · south-west
- Baringo33 km · south-east
- Trans Nzoia68 km · north-west
- Nandi69 km · south-west
- West Pokot County77 km · north-west
- Kakamega County94 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Elegeyo-Marakwet
Which calculation method is used for Elegeyo-Marakwet?
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.
When is Fajr in Elegeyo-Marakwet?
Fajr in Elegeyo-Marakwet depends on the season: about 5:20 AM on 21 June and about 5:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Elegeyo-Marakwet differ from Nairobi?
Yes. Elegeyo-Marakwet is 261 km from Nairobi, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Elegeyo-Marakwet is called about 5 minutes later than in Nairobi.
How long is the fast in Elegeyo-Marakwet during Ramadan?
About 13 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 15 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Elegeyo-Marakwet?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:38 PM on 21 December and 6:45 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.