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Prayer times in Kasungu
Looking for the prayer times in Kasungu? 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 Kasungu, Central Region. Every figure is computed for 13.0333° S, 33.4833° E, so the times reflect Kasungu itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Kasungu
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kasungu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kasungu by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Kasungu move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:58 AM on 21 December and 4:51 AM on 21 June, a shift of 53 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:29 PM and 6:11 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 54 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 22 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 | 4:39 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:51 AM | 6:07 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:03 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:25 AM | 5:35 AM | 11:39 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:58 AM | 5:17 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:10 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:25 PM |
Kasungu is located 109 km north of Lilongwe, so Dhuhr in Kasungu is called roughly 1 minute later than in Lilongwe. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Kasungu.
Qibla direction in Kasungu
The Qibla in Kasungu is at 10.3° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,893 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 10.3°.
Ramadan timetable for Kasungu
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kasungu is at about 4:18 AM and iftar at 6:18 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 50 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:28 AM and iftar to 6:04 PM, for a fast of 13 h 26 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Kasungu
The coordinates of Kasungu are 13.0333° S and 33.4833° E. The closest places on our site are Mponela (62 km), Nkhotakota (89 km), and Mchinji (107 km). Nkhotakota, the nearest administrative centre, is 89 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Central Region.
- Name
- Kasungu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Central Region, Malawi
- Population
- 66,152
- Coordinates
- -13.03333, 33.48333
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 10.3° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,893 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kasungu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kasungu takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:54 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 49 minutes around 21 June: 3:03 PM for the majority, 3:52 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 Kasungu (UTC+2), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Kasungu
- Mponela62 km · south-east
- Nkhotakota89 km · east
- Mchinji107 km · south-west
- Lilongwe109 km · south
- Mzimba127 km · north
- Salima134 km · south-east
- Dedza175 km · south-east
- Nkhata Bay181 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kasungu
When is Fajr in Kasungu?
Fajr in Kasungu depends on the season: about 3:58 AM on 21 December and about 4:51 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Kasungu during Ramadan?
About 13 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 26 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Kasungu differ from Lilongwe?
Yes. Kasungu is 109 km from Lilongwe, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Kasungu is called roughly 1 minute later than in Lilongwe.
When is Maghrib in Kasungu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:29 PM on 21 June and 6:11 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Kasungu?
The Qibla in Kasungu is 10.3° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,893 km away.