Regional capital · Mandera County
Prayer times in Mandera
Looking for the adhan times in Mandera? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Mandera, Mandera County. Every figure is computed for 3.9373° N, 41.8569° E, which means the times match Mandera itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Mandera today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Mandera
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Mandera
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Mandera on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:48 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 21 min, compared with only 11 h 54 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:18 PM and 7:36 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:05 PM and 12:20 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Mandera and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:08 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:12 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:59 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:18 PM |
Mandera is located 807 km north-east of Nairobi, so Dhuhr in Mandera comes roughly 20 minutes earlier than in Nairobi. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Mandera.
Qibla direction in Mandera
The Qibla in Mandera is at 353.7° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,957 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 353.7°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Mandera
Ramadan in Mandera: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:06 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:26 PM, about 13 h 10 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 13 min, longer by 3 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Mandera is located
Mandera lies at 3.9373° N, 41.8569° E, in Mandera County, in Kenya. Close by you will find Ramu (70 km), Lafey (115 km), and El Wak (162 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Mandera
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Mandera County, Kenya
- Population
- 114,718
- Coordinates
- 3.93726, 41.85688
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 353.7° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,957 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Mandera
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Mandera takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:20 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 59 minutes around 21 June: 3:41 PM for the majority, 4:41 PM for the Hanafis. Choose 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 Mandera
Prayer times in Mandera: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Mandera differ from Nairobi?
Yes. Mandera is 807 km from Nairobi, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Mandera comes roughly 20 minutes earlier than in Nairobi.
What time is Fajr in Mandera?
Fajr in Mandera depends on the season: about 4:48 AM on 21 June and about 4:59 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Mandera?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:07 PM on 21 December and 6:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Mandera?
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 Mandera during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 10 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.