Regional capital · Kavango West
Prayer times in Nkurenkuru
Looking for the prayer times in Nkurenkuru? 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 Nkurenkuru, Kavango West. Every figure is computed for 17.6418° S, 18.6197° E, so the times reflect Nkurenkuru itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Nkurenkuru
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Nkurenkuru
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Nkurenkuru
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Nkurenkuru on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:46 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 11 min, against 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 Nkurenkuru 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 |
Nkurenkuru is located 570 km north of Windhoek, so Dhuhr in Nkurenkuru comes roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Windhoek. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Nkurenkuru.
Qibla in Nkurenkuru and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Nkurenkuru: 28.9° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,920 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Nkurenkuru remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Nkurenkuru during Ramadan
For those fasting in Nkurenkuru, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 7:23 PM and imsak at 5:10 AM on the first day, 14 h 03 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:05 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 31 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Namibia.
Where Nkurenkuru is located
Nkurenkuru is located at 17.6418° S, 18.6197° E, in Kavango West, in Namibia. Close by you will find Rundu (126 km), Tsumeb (203 km), and Grootfontein (222 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Nkurenkuru
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Kavango West, Namibia
- Population
- 732
- 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
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Nkurenkuru
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nkurenkuru takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:53 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference 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. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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Prayer times near Nkurenkuru
- Rundu126 km · east
- Tsumeb203 km · south-west
- Grootfontein222 km · south
- Ndiyona225 km · east
- Omuthiya230 km · west
- Eenhana243 km · west
- Ondangwa281 km · west
- Helao Nafidi291 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nkurenkuru
Do prayer times in Nkurenkuru differ from Windhoek?
Yes. Nkurenkuru is 570 km from Windhoek, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Nkurenkuru is called about 6 minutes earlier than in Windhoek.
How long is the fast in Nkurenkuru during Ramadan?
About 14 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 31 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Nkurenkuru?
Fajr in Nkurenkuru 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.
When is Maghrib in Nkurenkuru?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:19 PM on 21 June and 7:19 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Nkurenkuru?
The Qibla in Nkurenkuru is 28.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,920 km away.