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Prayer times in Kani-Kéli
This page gives today’s prayer times in Kani-Kéli, a region of Mayotte, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Kani-Kéli that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Kani-Keli; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Kani-Kéli today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Kani-Kéli
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kani-Kéli by season
Prayer times in Kani-Kéli vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:12 AM and Maghrib at 6:24 PM, giving a day of 12 h 54 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:04 AM and Maghrib to 5:42 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 22 min. That is a difference of 1 h 32 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 | 4:53 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:04 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:17 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:38 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:11 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:12 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:24 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:39 PM |
Kani-Kéli lies 23 km south-west of Mamoudzou, so Dhuhr in Kani-Kéli comes about 1 minute later than in Mamoudzou. 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 Kani-Kéli.
Qibla direction in Kani-Kéli
In Kani-Kéli you pray towards the north, at an angle of 351.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,866 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kani-Kéli 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 Kani-Kéli during Ramadan
Ramadan in Kani-Kéli: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:32 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:31 PM, roughly 13 h 50 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 26 min, shorter by 23 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Kani-Kéli
Kani-Kéli is one of the regions of Mayotte. Its main city, Kani-Keli, lies at 12.9536° S, 45.1033° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Kani-Kéli
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Mayotte
- Coordinates
- -12.95361, 45.10333
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 351.4° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,866 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kani-Kéli
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kani-Kéli is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:07 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 49 minutes around 21 June: 3:17 PM for the majority, 4:06 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Kani-Kéli (UTC+3), whatever your location.
Prayer times in the cities of Kani-Kéli
Nearby cities to Kani-Kéli
Prayer times in Kani-Kéli: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Kani-Kéli?
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 time is Fajr in Kani-Kéli?
Fajr in Kani-Kéli changes with the seasons: about 4:12 AM on 21 December and about 5:04 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Kani-Kéli?
The Qibla in Kani-Kéli is 351.4° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,866 km away.
Do prayer times in Kani-Kéli differ from Mamoudzou?
Yes. Kani-Kéli is 23 km from Mamoudzou, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Kani-Kéli is called roughly 1 minute later than in Mamoudzou.
How long is the fast in Kani-Kéli 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.