Regional capital · Nyandarua County
Prayer times in Ol Kalou
Looking for the prayer times in Ol Kalou? 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 Ol Kalou, Nyandarua County. Every figure is computed for 0.2709° S, 36.3792° E, which means the times match Ol Kalou itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Ol Kalou today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Ol Kalou
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Ol Kalou
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Ol Kalou on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 5:13 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 08 min, compared with only 12 h 06 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:50 PM and 7:47 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:27 PM and 12:42 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ol Kalou and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:30 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:42 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:47 PM |
Ol Kalou lies 123 km north-west of Nairobi, so Dhuhr in Ol Kalou is called about 2 minutes later than in Nairobi. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Ol Kalou.
Qibla direction in Ol Kalou
Qibla direction for Ol Kalou: 8.6° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,441 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Ol Kalou remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Ol Kalou
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ol Kalou is around 5:24 AM and iftar at 6:52 PM, for a fast of 13 h 19 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:23 AM and iftar to 6:48 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 16 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Ol Kalou
The coordinates of Ol Kalou are 0.2709° S and 36.3792° E. The closest places on our site are Upper Gilgil (14 km), Gilgil (27 km), and Mairo Inya (33 km). Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Nyandarua County.
- Name
- Ol Kalou
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Nyandarua County, Kenya
- Population
- 47,795
- Coordinates
- -0.27088, 36.37917
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 8.6° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,441 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ol Kalou
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ol Kalou is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:42 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 56 minutes around 21 June: 4:02 PM for the majority, 4:58 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Ol Kalou and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Ol Kalou
- Upper Gilgil14 km · north-west
- Gilgil27 km · south
- Mairo Inya33 km · north
- Nakuru34 km · west
- Nyahururu34 km · north
- Njoro49 km · west
- Naivasha50 km · south
- Rongai58 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ol Kalou
When is Maghrib in Ol Kalou?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:39 PM on 21 June and 6:37 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Ol Kalou?
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 Ol Kalou?
Fajr in Ol Kalou depends on the season: about 5:13 AM on 21 December and about 5:18 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Ol Kalou 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Ol Kalou?
The Qibla in Ol Kalou is 8.6° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,441 km away.