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Prayer times in Kisumu County
Prayer times in Kisumu County (Kenya): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Kisumu County has 2 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Kisumu County
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kisumu County
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Kisumu County change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Kisumu County on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 5:20 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 08 min, against only 12 h 06 min on 23 September. Isha ranges between 7:41 PM and 7:53 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:33 PM and 12:49 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kisumu County and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:37 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:24 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:20 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:53 PM |
Compared with Nairobi, Dhuhr in Kisumu County is called roughly 8 minutes later than in Nairobi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 10 minutes later than in the capital. Kisumu County is 264 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Kisumu County
From Kisumu County you face towards the north, at an angle of 12.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,456 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kisumu County and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Kisumu County
Ramadan in Kisumu County: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:30 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:59 PM, roughly 13 h 18 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 16 min, shorter by 3 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Kisumu County
Kisumu County is one of the regions of Kenya. Its main city, Kisumu, is at 0.1022° S, 34.7617° E. The region has 2 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Kisumu County
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Kenya
- Coordinates
- -0.10221, 34.76171
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 12.6° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,456 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kisumu County
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kisumu County is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:49 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 56 minutes around 21 June: 4:08 PM for the majority, 5:05 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Kisumu County, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Cities and towns in Kisumu County
- Prayer times in Kisumu397,957
- Muhoroni15,217
Prayer times near Kisumu County
- Vihiga County21 km · north
- Kakamega County43 km · north
- Nandi51 km · north-east
- Nyamira county55 km · south
- Siaya County56 km · west
- Homa Bay County58 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kisumu County
How long is the fast in Kisumu County during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Kisumu 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.
When is Maghrib in Kisumu County?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:37 PM on 23 September and 6:43 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Kisumu County?
Fajr in Kisumu County depends on the season: about 5:20 AM on 21 December and about 5:22 AM on 23 September. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Kisumu County?
The Qibla in Kisumu County is 12.6° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,456 km away.