City · Machakos County
Prayer times in Kinoi
Muslims living in Kinoi can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Kinoi is a city in Kenya, in Machakos County, with about 44,086 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Kinoi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Kinoi prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kinoi
Prayer times in Kinoi vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 5:06 AM and Maghrib at 6:35 PM, for a day of 12 h 13 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:16 AM and Maghrib to 6:33 PM, and the day lasts only 12 h 02 min. The difference 0 h 12 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 | 5:26 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:38 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:16 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:11 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:06 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:46 PM |
Compared with Nairobi, Dhuhr in Kinoi is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Nairobi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 3 minutes earlier than in the capital. Kinoi is 75 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Kinoi
The Qibla in Kinoi is at 5.8° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,580 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 5.8°.
Fasting hours in Kinoi during Ramadan
Fasting in Kinoi, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:50 PM and imsak at 5:18 AM on the first day, 13 h 22 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:45 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 17 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Kenya.
Kinoi on the map
The coordinates of Kinoi are 1.6558° S and 37.3745° E. The nearest cities on our site are Machakos (19 km), Wote (31 km), and Makueni Boma (32 km). Machakos, the nearest administrative centre, is 19 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Machakos County.
- Name
- Kinoi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Machakos County, Kenya
- Population
- 44,086
- Coordinates
- -1.65580, 37.37454
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 5.8° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,580 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kinoi
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kinoi is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:38 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 55 minutes around 21 June: 3:57 PM for the majority, 4:52 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Kinoi
- Machakos19 km · north-west
- Wote31 km · south-east
- Makueni Boma32 km · south-east
- Mwala35 km · north
- Emali48 km · south
- Athi River49 km · north-west
- Kitengela50 km · north-west
- Mlolongo56 km · north-west
Prayer times in Kinoi: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Kinoi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:33 PM on 21 June and 6:35 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Kinoi?
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.
What time is Fajr in Kinoi?
Fajr in Kinoi changes with the seasons: about 5:06 AM on 21 December and about 5:16 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Kinoi differ from Nairobi?
Yes. Kinoi is 75 km from Nairobi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Kinoi is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Nairobi.
How long is the fast in Kinoi during Ramadan?
About 13 h 22 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.