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Prayer times in Cuvette Department

This page gives today’s prayer times in Cuvette Department, a region of Republic of the Congo, together with links to the 4 cities of Cuvette Department that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Owando; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Today’s prayer times in Cuvette Department

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Owando, the main city of Cuvette Department. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in the Republic of the Congo 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+1) and take daylight saving time into account 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 Cuvette Department

 
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Prayer times in Cuvette Department by season

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Cuvette Department on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:35 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 09 min, against only 12 h 06 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:12 PM and 7:10 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:49 AM and 12:04 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Cuvette Department and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Cuvette Department (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:52 AM6:01 AM12:04 PM3:05 PM6:07 PM7:12 PM
21 JuneJune solstice4:40 AM5:55 AM11:58 AM3:24 PM6:01 PM7:12 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:37 AM5:46 AM11:49 AM2:50 PM5:52 PM6:57 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:35 AM5:50 AM11:54 AM3:20 PM5:59 PM7:10 PM

Compared with Brazzaville, Dhuhr in Cuvette Department is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Brazzaville, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 4 minutes later than in the capital. Cuvette Department is 426 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Cuvette Department and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Cuvette Department is at 45.4° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,561 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 45.4°.

Ramadan timetable for Cuvette Department

Ramadan in Cuvette Department: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:45 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:15 PM, roughly 13 h 19 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 16 min, shorter by 3 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Where Cuvette Department is located

Cuvette Department is one of the regions of Republic of the Congo. Its main city, Owando, lies at 0.4819° S, 15.8999° E. The region has 4 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Cuvette Department
Local name
Cuvette
Type
Region
Part of
Republic of the Congo
Coordinates
-0.48193, 15.89988
Time zone
UTC+1
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
45.4° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
3,561 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Cuvette Department

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Cuvette Department comes roughly 56 minutes later around the june solstice (4:20 PM instead of 3:24 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:04 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Cuvette Department and organise your day around them.

Prayer times in the cities of Cuvette Department

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Cuvette Department

How long is the fast in Cuvette Department during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 19 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Cuvette Department?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:01 PM on 21 June and 5:59 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Cuvette Department?

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.

Do prayer times in Cuvette Department differ from Brazzaville?

Yes. Cuvette Department is 426 km from Brazzaville, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Cuvette Department comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Brazzaville.

When is Fajr in Cuvette Department?

Fajr in Cuvette Department depends on the season: about 4:35 AM on 21 December and about 4:40 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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