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Prayer times in Laikipia
Salah times in Laikipia (Kenya): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Laikipia has 3 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Salah times in Laikipia today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Laikipia
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Laikipia
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Laikipia on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 5:16 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 08 min, against only 12 h 06 min on 23 September. Isha ranges between 7:34 PM and 7:50 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:26 PM and 12:41 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Laikipia and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:30 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:41 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:16 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:34 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:46 PM |
Compared with Nairobi, Dhuhr in Laikipia comes about 1 minute later than in Nairobi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 4 minutes later than in the capital. Laikipia is 176 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Laikipia
The Qibla in Laikipia is at 8.4° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,379 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 shows 8.4°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Laikipia
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Laikipia is around 5:24 AM and iftar at 6:51 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 18 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:22 AM and iftar to 6:48 PM, for a fast of 13 h 15 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Laikipia
Laikipia is one of the regions of Kenya. Its main city, Rumuruti, lies at 0.2725° N, 36.5381° E. The region has 3 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Laikipia
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Kenya
- Coordinates
- 0.27250, 36.53806
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 8.4° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,379 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Laikipia
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Laikipia comes about 57 minutes later around the june solstice (4:58 PM instead of 4:01 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:41 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Laikipia and organise your day around them.
Salah times across Laikipia
- Prayer times in Nanyuki72,813
- Nyahururu37,650
- Salah times Rumuruti13,056
Prayer times near Laikipia
- Nyandarua County63 km · south
- Nakuru County83 km · south-west
- Nyeri County89 km · south-east
- Baringo92 km · west
- Samburu County93 km · north
- Isiolo County116 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Laikipia
When is Maghrib in Laikipia?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:30 PM on 23 September and 6:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Laikipia?
The Qibla in Laikipia is 8.4° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,379 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Laikipia?
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 Laikipia during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 18 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 Laikipia?
Fajr in Laikipia changes with the seasons: about 5:16 AM on 21 June and about 5:14 AM on 23 September. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.