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Prayer times in Mariakani
Residents of and visitors to Mariakani can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Mariakani is a city in Kenya, in Kilifi County, with about 31,715 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Mariakani today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Mariakani
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Mariakani
Prayer times in Mariakani vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:54 AM and Maghrib at 6:30 PM, giving a day of 12 h 21 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:12 AM and Maghrib to 6:21 PM, and the day is just 11 h 54 min. That is a difference of 0 h 27 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 | 5:17 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:12 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:21 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:54 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:42 PM |
Compared with Nairobi, Dhuhr in Mariakani comes about 11 minutes earlier than in Nairobi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 15 minutes earlier than in the capital. Mariakani is 412 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Mariakani
Qibla from Mariakani: 0.8° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,812 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Mariakani remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Mariakani
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Mariakani is around 5:07 AM and iftar at 6:44 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 27 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:09 AM and iftar to 6:37 PM, for a fast of 13 h 18 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Mariakani
The coordinates of Mariakani are 3.8626° S and 39.4746° E. The nearest cities on our site are Mazeras (14 km), Jomvu (20 km), and Mombasa (30 km). Mombasa, 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 around Kilifi County.
- Name
- Mariakani
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kilifi County, Kenya
- Population
- 31,715
- Coordinates
- -3.86261, 39.47458
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 0.8° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,812 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Mariakani
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Mariakani comes roughly 54 minutes later around the june solstice (4:41 PM instead of 3:47 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:30 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Mariakani, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Mariakani
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Mariakani
Do prayer times in Mariakani differ from Nairobi?
Yes. Mariakani is 412 km from Nairobi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Mariakani is called roughly 11 minutes earlier than in Nairobi.
What is the Qibla direction in Mariakani?
The Qibla in Mariakani is 0.8° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,812 km away.
When is Maghrib in Mariakani?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:21 PM on 21 June and 6:30 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Mariakani?
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 Mariakani during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.