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Prayer times in Bugaragara
Looking for the adhan times in Bugaragara? Below 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 Bugaragara, Eastern Province. Every figure is computed for 1.2929° S, 30.4077° E, so the times reflect Bugaragara itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Bugaragara today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Bugaragara
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Bugaragara change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Bugaragara move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:35 AM on 21 December and 4:44 AM on 21 June, a shift of 9 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:02 PM and 6:02 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 12 min around the december solstice and falls to 12 h 03 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:08 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:44 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:39 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:51 AM | 2:53 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:35 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:22 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:13 PM |
Bugaragara is located 83 km north-east of Kigali, so Dhuhr in Bugaragara is called about 1 minute earlier than in Kigali. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Bugaragara.
Qibla direction in Bugaragara
The Qibla in Bugaragara is at 21.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,725 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 21.5°.
Fasting hours in Bugaragara during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Bugaragara is around 4:46 AM and iftar at 6:17 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 21 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:46 AM and iftar to 6:13 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 16 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Bugaragara on the map
The coordinates of Bugaragara are 1.2929° S and 30.4077° E. The nearest cities on our site are Nyagatare (9 km), Byumba (49 km), and Rwamagana (73 km). Byumba, the nearest administrative centre, is 49 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Eastern Province.
- Name
- Bugaragara
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Eastern Province, Rwanda
- Population
- 15,732
- Coordinates
- -1.29289, 30.40766
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 21.5° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,725 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Bugaragara
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Bugaragara comes about 56 minutes later around the june solstice (4:21 PM instead of 3:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:06 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Bugaragara (UTC+2), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Bugaragara
Prayer times in Bugaragara: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Bugaragara?
The Qibla in Bugaragara is 21.5° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,725 km away.
Do prayer times in Bugaragara differ from Kigali?
Yes. Bugaragara is 83 km from Kigali, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Bugaragara comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in Kigali.
When is Fajr in Bugaragara?
Fajr in Bugaragara depends on the season: about 4:35 AM on 21 December and about 4:44 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Bugaragara?
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.
How long is the fast in Bugaragara during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 21 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.