Regional capital · Isiolo County
Prayer times in Isiolo
This page shows today’s prayer times in Isiolo, Isiolo County, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Kenya.
Today’s prayer times in Isiolo
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Isiolo prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Isiolo by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Isiolo move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:12 AM on 21 June and 5:09 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:31 PM and 6:36 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 09 min in the june solstice and drops 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 | 5:25 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:45 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:12 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:10 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:41 PM |
Compared with Nairobi, Dhuhr in Isiolo is called about 3 minutes earlier than in Nairobi, and on the 21 June Maghrib falls at nearly the same minute in both places. Isiolo is 201 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Isiolo and distance to Makkah
In Isiolo you face towards the north, at an angle of 5.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,355 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Isiolo 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 Isiolo
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Isiolo is at about 5:20 AM and iftar at 6:47 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 17 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:18 AM and iftar to 6:43 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 15 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Isiolo
The coordinates of Isiolo are 0.3546° N and 37.5822° E. The closest places on our site are Meru (35 km), Maua (42 km), and Nanyuki (69 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Isiolo County.
- Name
- Isiolo
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Isiolo County, Kenya
- Population
- 78,650
- Coordinates
- 0.35462, 37.58218
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 5.8° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,355 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Isiolo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Isiolo takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:37 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 57 minutes around 21 June: 3:57 PM for the majority, 4:54 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Isiolo and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Isiolo: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Isiolo?
The Qibla in Isiolo is 5.8° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,355 km away.
How long is the fast in Isiolo 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.
What time is Fajr in Isiolo?
Fajr in Isiolo depends on the season: about 5:12 AM on 21 June and about 5:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Isiolo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:31 PM on 21 December and 6:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Isiolo differ from Nairobi?
Yes. Isiolo is 201 km from Nairobi, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Isiolo comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Nairobi.