City · Nakuru County
Prayer times in Elburgon
Residents of and visitors to Elburgon can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Elburgon is a city in Kenya, in Nakuru County, with about 28,359 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.
Today’s prayer times in Elburgon
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Elburgon
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Elburgon change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Elburgon move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:15 AM on 21 December and 5:20 AM on 21 June, a shift of 5 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:42 PM and 6:39 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 09 min around the december solstice and drops to 12 h 06 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:32 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:44 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:20 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:15 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:50 PM |
Elburgon is located 156 km north-west of Nairobi, so Dhuhr in Elburgon is called roughly 4 minutes later than in Nairobi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Elburgon.
Qibla in Elburgon and distance to Makkah
In Elburgon you face towards the north, at an angle of 10.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,455 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Elburgon and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Elburgon during Ramadan
For those fasting in Elburgon, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:55 PM and imsak at 5:26 AM on the first day, 13 h 19 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:51 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.
Where Elburgon is located
The coordinates of Elburgon are 0.3004° S and 35.8094° E. The nearest cities on our site are Molo (10 km), Rongai (15 km), and Njoro (15 km). Nakuru, the nearest administrative centre, is 29 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Nakuru County.
- Name
- Elburgon
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Nakuru County, Kenya
- Population
- 28,359
- Coordinates
- -0.30037, 35.80935
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 10.0° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,455 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Elburgon
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Elburgon is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:44 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 56 minutes around 21 June: 4:04 PM for the majority, 5:00 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: 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 Elburgon
- Molo10 km · north-west
- Rongai15 km · north-east
- Njoro15 km · east
- Nakuru29 km · east
- Eldama Ravine40 km · north
- Upper Gilgil52 km · east
- Kericho59 km · west
- Gilgil61 km · east
Prayer times in Elburgon: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Elburgon during Ramadan?
About 13 h 19 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Elburgon differ from Nairobi?
Yes. Elburgon is 156 km from Nairobi, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Elburgon is called roughly 4 minutes later than in Nairobi.
When is Maghrib in Elburgon?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:42 PM on 21 June and 6:39 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Elburgon?
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 Fajr in Elburgon?
Fajr in Elburgon changes with the seasons: about 5:15 AM on 21 December and about 5:20 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.