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Prayer times in Pool Department
This page gives today’s prayer times in Pool Department, a region of Republic of the Congo, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Pool Department that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Kinkala; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Pool Department today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Pool Department prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Pool Department
Prayer times in Pool Department vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:32 AM and Maghrib at 6:10 PM, for a day of 12 h 23 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:52 AM and Maghrib to 5:59 PM, and the day is just 11 h 52 min. The difference 0 h 30 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:16 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:52 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:26 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:41 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:32 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:26 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:22 PM |
Compared with Brazzaville, Dhuhr in Pool Department is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Brazzaville, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes later than in the capital. Pool Department is 58 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Pool Department
The Qibla in Pool Department is at 42.6° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,959 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 points to 42.6°.
Fasting hours in Pool Department during Ramadan
Fasting in Pool Department, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:23 PM and imsak at 4:45 AM on the first day, 13 h 28 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:16 PM for a fast of 13 h 18 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Republic of the Congo.
About Pool Department
Pool Department is one of the regions of Republic of the Congo. Its main city, Kinkala, lies at 4.3586° S, 14.7647° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Pool Department
- Local name
- Pool
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Republic of the Congo
- Coordinates
- -4.35859, 14.76465
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 42.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,959 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Pool Department
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Pool Department comes roughly 54 minutes later around the june solstice (4:20 PM instead of 3:26 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:08 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Pool Department, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Cities and towns in Pool Department
- Prayer times in Kinkala12,411
Nearby cities to Pool Department
- Brazzavile Department58 km · east
- Bouenza Department137 km · west
- Lékoumou Department174 km · north-west
- Plateaux Department202 km · north
- Niari Region233 km · west
- Pointe-Noire Department325 km · west
Prayer times in Pool Department: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Pool Department?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:59 PM on 21 June and 6:10 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Pool Department?
Fajr in Pool Department changes with the seasons: about 4:32 AM on 21 December and about 4:52 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Pool Department differ from Brazzaville?
Yes. Pool Department is 58 km from Brazzaville, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Pool Department comes roughly 2 minutes later than in Brazzaville.
How long is the fast in Pool Department during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Pool Department?
The Qibla in Pool Department is 42.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,959 km away.