City · Koulikoro
Prayer times in Kangaba
Residents of and visitors to Kangaba can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kangaba is a city in Mali, in Koulikoro, with about 17,232 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.
Adhan times in Kangaba today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kangaba
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kangaba
It is useful to know how prayer times in Kangaba move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:52 AM on 21 June and 5:33 AM on 21 December, a shift of 41 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:14 PM and 7:00 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 50 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 26 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:28 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:41 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:51 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:52 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:02 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:33 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:26 PM |
Compared with Bamako, Dhuhr in Kangaba is called about 2 minutes later than in Bamako, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute later than in the capital. Kangaba is 89 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Kangaba
From Kangaba you face towards the east, at an angle of 71.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,225 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kangaba 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 Kangaba
For those fasting in Kangaba, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:38 PM and imsak at 5:35 AM on the first day, 12 h 53 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:44 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Mali.
Kangaba on the map
Kangaba lies at 11.9333° N, 8.4167° W, in Koulikoro, in Mali. The nearest administrative centre is Yanfolila, 88 km away. Close by you will find Sibi (50 km), Yanfolila (88 km), and Sirakoro Méguétana (89 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kangaba
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Koulikoro, Mali
- Population
- 17,232
- Coordinates
- 11.93333, -8.41667
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 71.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,225 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kangaba
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kangaba comes roughly 67 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:09 PM instead of 4:02 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:41 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen 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 your mosque.
Prayer times near Kangaba
- Sibi50 km · north
- Yanfolila88 km · south
- Sirakoro Méguétana89 km · north-east
- Bamako89 km · north-east
- Kati98 km · north-east
- Dialakorodji99 km · north-east
- Sangarébougou102 km · north-east
- Moribabougou103 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kangaba
Do prayer times in Kangaba differ from Bamako?
Yes. Kangaba is 89 km from Bamako, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Kangaba is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Bamako.
How long is the fast in Kangaba during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 53 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Kangaba?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:14 PM on 21 December and 7:00 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Kangaba?
Fajr in Kangaba changes with the seasons: about 4:52 AM on 21 June and about 5:33 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Kangaba?
The Qibla in Kangaba is 71.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,225 km away.