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Prayer times in Ulongué

Looking for the adhan times in Ulongué? On this page 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 Ulongué, Tete. Every figure is computed for 14.7228° S, 34.3608° E, so the times reflect Ulongué itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Ulongué

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Mozambique we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+2) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Ulongué

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Ulongué change through the year

Prayer times in Ulongué vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 3:50 AM and Maghrib at 6:11 PM, giving a day of 13 h. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:50 AM and Maghrib to 5:22 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 15 min. The difference 1 h 45 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Ulongué (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:35 AM5:46 AM11:50 AM3:10 PM5:54 PM7:01 PM
21 JuneJune solstice4:50 AM6:07 AM11:44 AM2:58 PM5:22 PM6:34 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:21 AM5:32 AM11:35 AM2:55 PM5:39 PM6:45 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:50 AM5:10 AM11:40 AM3:06 PM6:11 PM7:26 PM

Compared with Maputo, Dhuhr in Ulongué comes about 7 minutes earlier than in Maputo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 15 minutes later than in the capital. Ulongué is 1,264 km away from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Ulongué

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Qibla from Ulongué: 8.6° (north). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,063 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Ulongué is the easiest reference.

Ramadan timetable for Ulongué

Ramadan in Ulongué: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:12 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:16 PM, roughly 13 h 54 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 28 min, shorter by 27 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Ulongué on the map

The coordinates of Ulongué are 14.7228° S and 34.3608° E. The nearest cities on our site are Mandimba (145 km), Moatize (169 km), and Tete (180 km). Tete, the nearest administrative centre, is 180 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Tete.

Name
Ulongué
Type
City
Part of
Tete, Mozambique
Population
15,820
Coordinates
-14.72278, 34.36083
Time zone
UTC+2
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
8.6° (north)
Distance to Makkah
4,063 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ulongué

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ulongué is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:50 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 48 minutes around 21 June: 2:58 PM for the majority, 3:46 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 Ulongué and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Ulongué: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Ulongué differ from Maputo?

Yes. Ulongué is 1,264 km from Maputo, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Ulongué is called roughly 7 minutes earlier than in Maputo.

When is Fajr in Ulongué?

Fajr in Ulongué changes with the seasons: about 3:50 AM on 21 December and about 4:50 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Ulongué?

The Qibla in Ulongué is 8.6° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,063 km away.

How long is the fast in Ulongué during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 28 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Ulongué?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:22 PM on 21 June and 6:11 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

Prayer times in other cities of Tete

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