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Prayer times in Kavango West
This page gives today’s prayer times in Kavango West, a region of Namibia, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Kavango West that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Nkurenkuru; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Kavango West today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kavango West
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Kavango West by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Kavango West on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:46 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 11 min, compared with only 11 h 04 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:33 PM and 8:36 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:38 PM and 12:53 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kavango West and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:37 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:57 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:47 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:46 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:07 PM | 7:19 PM | 8:36 PM |
Compared with Windhoek, Dhuhr in Kavango West is called about 6 minutes earlier than in Windhoek, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 4 minutes later than in the capital. Kavango West is 570 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Kavango West
Qibla from Kavango West: 28.9° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,920 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Kavango West remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Kavango West during Ramadan
Ramadan in Kavango West: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:10 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:23 PM, roughly 14 h 03 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 31 min, shorter by 32 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Kavango West
Kavango West is one of the regions of Namibia. Its main city, Nkurenkuru, is at 17.6418° S, 18.6197° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Kavango West
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Namibia
- Coordinates
- -17.64182, 18.61966
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 28.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,920 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kavango West
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kavango West takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:53 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 47 minutes around 21 June: 3:57 PM for the majority, 4:44 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Kavango West and organise your day around them.
Cities and towns in Kavango West
Prayer times near Kavango West
- Kavango East126 km · east
- Oshikoto Region230 km · west
- Ohangwena Region243 km · west
- Oshana Region309 km · west
- Otjozondjupa Region376 km · south-west
- Omusati Region386 km · west
Prayer times in Kavango West: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Kavango West during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 31 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Kavango West?
The Qibla in Kavango West is 28.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,920 km away.
Do prayer times in Kavango West differ from Windhoek?
Yes. Kavango West is 570 km from Windhoek, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Kavango West comes about 6 minutes earlier than in Windhoek.
What time is Fajr in Kavango West?
Fajr in Kavango West depends on the season: about 4:46 AM on 21 December and about 5:57 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Kavango West?
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.