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Prayer times in Tana River County
This page gives today’s prayer times in Tana River County, a region of Kenya, together with links to the 2 cities of Tana River County that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Hola; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Today’s prayer times in Tana River County
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Tana River County
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Tana River County change through the year
Prayer times in Tana River County vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:56 AM and Maghrib at 6:24 PM, for a day of 12 h 13 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:06 AM and Maghrib to 6:23 PM, and the day lasts only 12 h 02 min. The difference 0 h 10 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:06 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:15 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:56 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:35 PM |
Compared with Nairobi, Dhuhr in Tana River County comes roughly 13 minutes earlier than in Nairobi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 13 minutes earlier than in the capital. Tana River County is 358 km from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Tana River County and distance to Makkah
From Tana River County you face towards the north, at an angle of 359.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,547 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Tana River County 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.
Ramadan timetable for Tana River County
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Tana River County is around 5:08 AM and iftar at 6:39 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 21 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:08 AM and iftar to 6:34 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.
Where Tana River County is located
Tana River County is one of the regions of Kenya. Its main city, Hola, lies at 1.4826° S, 40.0334° E. The region has 2 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Tana River County
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Kenya
- Coordinates
- -1.48256, 40.03341
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 359.5° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,547 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Tana River County
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Tana River County is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:27 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 55 minutes around 21 June: 3:47 PM for the majority, 4:42 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Tana River County (UTC+3), whatever your location.
Cities and towns in Tana River County
- Prayer times in Masalani43,642
- Hola20,912
Prayer times near Tana River County
- Garissa County122 km · north
- Lamu130 km · south-east
- Kitui County225 km · west
- Kilifi County240 km · south
- Makueni County269 km · west
- Tharaka - Nithi273 km · north-west
Prayer times in Tana River County: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Tana River County?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:23 PM on 21 June and 6:24 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Tana River 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Tana River County?
The Qibla in Tana River County is 359.5° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,547 km away.
When is Fajr in Tana River County?
Fajr in Tana River County depends on the season: about 4:56 AM on 21 December and about 5:06 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Tana River County differ from Nairobi?
Yes. Tana River County is 358 km from Nairobi, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Tana River County is called roughly 13 minutes earlier than in Nairobi.