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Prayer times in Nakuru County
Salah times in Nakuru County (Kenya): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Nakuru County has 9 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Prayer times in Nakuru County today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Nakuru County prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Nakuru County change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Nakuru County on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 5:14 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 09 min, against only 12 h 06 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:51 PM and 7:49 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:28 PM and 12:43 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Nakuru County and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:31 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:43 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:51 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:19 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:16 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:49 PM |
Compared with Nairobi, Dhuhr in Nakuru County comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Nairobi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 5 minutes later than in the capital. Nakuru County is 136 km from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Nakuru County and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Nakuru County is at 9.3° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,450 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 9.3°.
Ramadan timetable for Nakuru County
For those fasting in Nakuru County, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:54 PM and imsak at 5:25 AM on the first day, 13 h 19 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:50 PM for a fast of 13 h 16 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Kenya.
Nakuru County on the map
Nakuru County is one of the regions of Kenya. Its main city, Nakuru, is at 0.3072° S, 36.0723° E. The region has 9 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Nakuru County
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Kenya
- Coordinates
- -0.30719, 36.07225
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 9.3° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,450 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Nakuru County
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nakuru County is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:43 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 56 minutes around 21 June: 4:03 PM for the majority, 4:59 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Nakuru County and organise your day around them.
Salah times across Nakuru County
- Prayer times in Nakuru570,674
- Naivasha198,444
- Salah times Gilgil60,711
- Molo48,356
- Prayer times in Njoro42,173
- Rongai30,471
- Salah times Elburgon28,359
- Maai Mahiu20,823
- Prayer times in Mai20,823
Prayer times near Nakuru County
- Nyandarua County34 km · east
- Laikipia83 km · north-east
- Kericho County88 km · west
- Narok County89 km · south
- Baringo96 km · north
- Bomet County97 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nakuru County
How long is the fast in Nakuru County during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 19 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Nakuru County?
Fajr in Nakuru County depends on the season: about 5:14 AM on 21 December and about 5:19 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Nakuru 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 Nakuru County?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:41 PM on 21 June and 6:38 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Nakuru County differ from Nairobi?
Yes. Nakuru County is 136 km from Nairobi, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Nakuru County is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Nairobi.