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Prayer times in Jomvu
Muslims living in Jomvu can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Jomvu is a city in Kenya, in Mombasa County, with about 163,415 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 Jomvu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Jomvu prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Jomvu
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Jomvu on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:53 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 21 min, against only 11 h 54 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:31 PM and 7:41 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:14 PM and 12:29 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Jomvu and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:12 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:02 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:21 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:53 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:41 PM |
Jomvu lies 432 km south-east of Nairobi, so Dhuhr in Jomvu is called roughly 11 minutes earlier than in Nairobi. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Jomvu.
Qibla in Jomvu and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Jomvu: 0.5° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,825 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Jomvu is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Jomvu
For those fasting in Jomvu, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:43 PM and imsak at 5:06 AM on the first day, 13 h 27 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:37 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 18 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Kenya.
Where Jomvu is located
Jomvu is located at 3.9862° S, 39.6082° E, in Mombasa County, in Kenya. The nearest administrative centre is Mombasa, 10 km away. Nearby places include Mazeras (7 km), Mombasa (10 km), and Mtwapa (16 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Jomvu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mombasa County, Kenya
- Population
- 163,415
- Coordinates
- -3.98623, 39.60820
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 0.5° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,825 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Jomvu
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Jomvu 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 12:29 PM around the march equinox, with small changes 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 Jomvu and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Jomvu: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Jomvu differ from Nairobi?
Yes. Jomvu is 432 km from Nairobi, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Jomvu comes about 11 minutes earlier than in Nairobi.
What is the Qibla direction in Jomvu?
The Qibla in Jomvu is 0.5° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,825 km away.
When is Maghrib in Jomvu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:20 PM on 21 June and 6:30 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Jomvu?
Fajr in Jomvu depends on the season: about 4:53 AM on 21 December and about 5:12 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Jomvu?
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.