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Prayer times in Muhanga

Looking for the prayer times in Muhanga? 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 Muhanga, Southern Province. Every figure is computed for 2.0227° S, 29.7069° E, so the times reflect Muhanga itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Muhanga

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Rwanda 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+2) 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.

Monthly prayer timetable for Muhanga

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Muhanga change through the year

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Muhanga on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:36 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 15 min, against only 12 h on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:14 PM and 7:17 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:54 AM and 12:09 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Muhanga and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Muhanga (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:57 AM6:05 AM12:09 PM3:12 PM6:12 PM7:17 PM
21 JuneJune solstice4:48 AM6:03 AM12:03 PM3:28 PM6:03 PM7:14 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:42 AM5:50 AM11:54 AM2:57 PM5:57 PM7:02 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:36 AM5:52 AM11:59 AM3:26 PM6:06 PM7:17 PM

Compared with Kigali, Dhuhr in Muhanga comes roughly 1 minute later than in Kigali, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute later than in the capital. Muhanga is 40 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Muhanga

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Qibla direction for Muhanga: 22.4° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,830 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Muhanga remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Muhanga

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Muhanga is around 4:48 AM and iftar at 6:21 PM, for a fast of 13 h 23 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:49 AM and iftar to 6:16 PM, for a fast of 13 h 17 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Where Muhanga is located

The coordinates of Muhanga are 2.0227° S and 29.7069° E. The nearest cities on our site are Gitarama (8 km), Ngororero (20 km), and Ruhango (24 km). Gitarama, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Southern Province.

Name
Muhanga
Type
City
Part of
Southern Province, Rwanda
Population
82,797
Coordinates
-2.02269, 29.70691
Time zone
UTC+2
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
22.4° (north)
Distance to Makkah
2,830 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Muhanga

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Muhanga comes about 55 minutes later around the june solstice (4:23 PM instead of 3:28 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:09 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Muhanga and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Muhanga: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Muhanga?

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 Muhanga differ from Kigali?

Yes. Muhanga is 40 km from Kigali, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Muhanga is called about 1 minute later than in Kigali.

When is Maghrib in Muhanga?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:03 PM on 21 June and 6:06 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Muhanga?

Fajr in Muhanga changes with the seasons: about 4:36 AM on 21 December and about 4:48 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Muhanga?

The Qibla in Muhanga is 22.4° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,830 km away.

Prayer times in other cities of Southern Province

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