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Prayer times in Tambacounda
Prayer times in Tambacounda (Senegal): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Tambacounda has 2 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Salah times in Tambacounda today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Tambacounda prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Tambacounda change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Tambacounda move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:09 AM on 21 June and 5:57 AM on 21 December, a shift of 48 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:32 PM and 7:25 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 56 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 19 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:48 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:25 PM | 8:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:33 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:57 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:44 PM |
Compared with Dakar, Dhuhr in Tambacounda comes about 15 minutes earlier than in Dakar, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 17 minutes earlier than in the capital. Tambacounda is 420 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Tambacounda and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Tambacounda is at 73.4° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,708 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 73.4°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Tambacounda
Ramadan in Tambacounda: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:58 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:57 PM, about 12 h 50 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 19 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Tambacounda
Tambacounda is one of the regions of Senegal. Its main city, Tambacounda, lies at 13.7707° N, 13.6673° W. The region has 2 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Tambacounda
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Senegal
- Coordinates
- 13.77073, -13.66734
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 73.4° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,708 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tambacounda
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Tambacounda comes roughly 69 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:31 PM instead of 4:22 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:02 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Tambacounda, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Salah times across Tambacounda
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Nearby cities to Tambacounda
- Kolda Region169 km · south-west
- Kaffrine207 km · west
- Kedougou210 km · south-east
- Matam Region214 km · north
- Sédhiou236 km · south-west
- Kaolack Region263 km · west
Prayer times in Tambacounda: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Tambacounda?
Fajr in Tambacounda depends on the season: about 5:09 AM on 21 June and about 5:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Tambacounda differ from Dakar?
Yes. Tambacounda is 420 km from Dakar, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Tambacounda is called roughly 15 minutes earlier than in Dakar.
How long is the fast in Tambacounda during Ramadan?
About 12 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Tambacounda?
The Qibla in Tambacounda is 73.4° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,708 km away.
When is Maghrib in Tambacounda?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:32 PM on 21 December and 7:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.