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Prayer times in Garissa County
Salah times in Garissa County (Kenya): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Garissa County has 1 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Garissa County
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Garissa County
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Garissa County by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Garissa County move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:00 AM on 21 December and 5:05 AM on 21 June, a shift of 6 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:26 PM and 6:24 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 09 min around the december solstice and drops to 12 h 06 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:05 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:02 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:15 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:00 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:35 PM |
Compared with Nairobi, Dhuhr in Garissa County is called roughly 11 minutes earlier than in Nairobi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 10 minutes earlier than in the capital. Garissa County is 328 km from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Garissa County
From Garissa County you pray towards the north, at an angle of 0.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,432 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Garissa 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 Garissa County
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Garissa County is at about 5:10 AM and iftar at 6:39 PM, for a fast of 13 h 19 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:10 AM and iftar to 6:35 PM, for a fast of 13 h 16 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Garissa County
Garissa County is one of the regions of Kenya. Its main city, Garissa, lies at 0.4528° S, 39.6460° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Garissa County
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Kenya
- Coordinates
- -0.45275, 39.64601
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 0.5° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,432 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Garissa County
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Garissa County comes roughly 56 minutes later around the june solstice (4:45 PM instead of 3:49 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:29 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Garissa County and organise your day around them.
Salah times across Garissa County
- Prayer times in Garissa163,399
Nearby cities to Garissa County
- Tana River County122 km · south
- Tharaka - Nithi198 km · west
- Kitui County208 km · south-west
- Meru County228 km · west
- Embu County244 km · west
- Lamu246 km · south-east
Prayer times in Garissa County: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Garissa County during Ramadan?
About 13 h 19 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Garissa County?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:26 PM on 21 June and 6:24 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Garissa 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 Garissa County differ from Nairobi?
Yes. Garissa County is 328 km from Nairobi, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Garissa County comes roughly 11 minutes earlier than in Nairobi.
When is Fajr in Garissa County?
Fajr in Garissa County depends on the season: about 5:00 AM on 21 December and about 5:05 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.