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Prayer times in Kabala

Muslims living in Kabala can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kabala is a city in Sierra Leone, in Northern Province, with about 17,948 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Adhan times in Kabala today

  

  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 Sierra Leone 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) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Kabala

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Kabala by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in Kabala move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:10 AM on 21 June and 5:42 AM on 21 December, a difference of 32 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:31 PM and 7:09 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 41 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 34 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Kabala (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:41 AM6:51 AM12:54 PM4:09 PM6:57 PM8:03 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:10 AM6:27 AM12:48 PM4:15 PM7:09 PM8:21 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:26 AM6:35 AM12:39 PM3:54 PM6:42 PM7:47 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:42 AM6:57 AM12:44 PM4:03 PM6:31 PM7:42 PM

Compared with Freetown, Dhuhr in Kabala is called about 7 minutes earlier than in Freetown, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 5 minutes earlier than in the capital. Kabala is 222 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Kabala

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Qibla direction for Kabala: 70.1° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,634 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Kabala remains the simplest guide.

Fasting hours in Kabala during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kabala is at about 5:46 AM and iftar at 6:54 PM, for a fast of 12 h 58 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:37 AM and iftar to 6:57 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Where Kabala is located

The coordinates of Kabala are 9.5889° N and 11.5526° W. The nearest cities on our site are Makeni (95 km), Koidu (123 km), and Lunsar (147 km). Makeni, the nearest administrative centre, is 95 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Northern Province.

Name
Kabala
Type
City
Part of
Northern Province, Sierra Leone
Population
17,948
Coordinates
9.58893, -11.55256
Time zone
UTC
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
70.1° (east)
Distance to Makkah
5,634 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kabala

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kabala comes about 64 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:20 PM instead of 4:15 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:54 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

If you are passing through Kabala, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Prayer times near Kabala

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kabala

Which calculation method is used for Kabala?

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 Fajr in Kabala?

Fajr in Kabala changes with the seasons: about 5:10 AM on 21 June and about 5:42 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Kabala?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:31 PM on 21 December and 7:09 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Kabala?

The Qibla in Kabala is 70.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,634 km away.

Do prayer times in Kabala differ from Freetown?

Yes. Kabala is 222 km from Freetown, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Kabala is called about 7 minutes earlier than in Freetown.

Prayer times in other cities of Northern Province

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