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Prayer times in City of Kigali
Salah times in City of Kigali (Rwanda): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. City of Kigali has 2 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in City of Kigali
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
City of Kigali prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in City of Kigali
Prayer times in City of Kigali change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:35 AM and Maghrib at 6:05 PM, for a day of 12 h 14 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:46 AM and Maghrib to 6:02 PM, and the day is just 12 h 01 min. That is a difference of 0 h 14 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:11 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:46 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:40 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:52 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:35 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:24 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:16 PM |
City of Kigali lies right next to Kigali (less than 1 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in City of Kigali comes at almost exactly the same time as Kigali. Neighbouring areas can rely on the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla in City of Kigali and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in City of Kigali is at 21.7° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,808 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 21.7°.
Fasting hours in City of Kigali during Ramadan
Ramadan in City of Kigali: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:47 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:19 PM, about 13 h 22 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 17 min, shorter by 6 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About City of Kigali
City of Kigali is one of the regions of Rwanda. Its main city, Kigali, lies at 1.9500° S, 30.0589° E. The region has 2 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
- City of Kigali
- Local name
- Kigali
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Rwanda
- Coordinates
- -1.94995, 30.05885
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 21.7° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,808 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in City of Kigali
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in City of Kigali comes roughly 55 minutes later around the june solstice (4:21 PM instead of 3:26 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:07 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
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Prayer times in the cities of City of Kigali
- Prayer times in Kigali1,132,686
- Ndera41,764
Nearby cities to City of Kigali
- Northern Province42 km · north
- Eastern Province42 km · east
- Southern Province56 km · south-west
- Western Province80 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in City of Kigali
How long is the fast in City of Kigali during Ramadan?
About 13 h 22 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in City of Kigali?
The Qibla in City of Kigali is 21.7° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,808 km away.
What time is Fajr in City of Kigali?
Fajr in City of Kigali changes with the seasons: about 4:35 AM on 21 December and about 4:46 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for City of Kigali?
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.
When is Maghrib in City of Kigali?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:02 PM on 21 June and 6:05 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.