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Prayer times in Jilib
Looking for the prayer times in Jilib? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Jilib, Middle Juba. Every figure is computed for 0.4883° N, 42.7854° E, so the times reflect Jilib itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Jilib today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Jilib
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Jilib change through the year
Prayer times in Jilib vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:51 AM and Maghrib at 6:15 PM, for a day of 12 h 09 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:49 AM and Maghrib to 6:10 PM, and the day lasts only 12 h 06 min. That is a difference of 0 h 03 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 MarchSpring equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:18 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:51 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:49 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:02 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:49 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:20 PM |
Jilib lies 331 km south-west of Mogadishu, so Dhuhr in Jilib comes roughly 10 minutes later than in Mogadishu. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Jilib.
Qibla in Jilib and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Jilib is at 352.3° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,350 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 352.3°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Jilib
Fasting in Jilib, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:26 PM and imsak at 4:59 AM on the first day, 13 h 17 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:23 PM for a fast of 13 h 15 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Somalia.
About Jilib
The coordinates of Jilib are 0.4883° N and 42.7854° E. The closest places on our site are Jamaame (47 km), Bu'aale (70 km), and Kismayo (98 km). Bu'aale, the nearest administrative centre, is 70 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Middle Juba.
- Name
- Jilib
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Middle Juba, Somalia
- Population
- 43,694
- Coordinates
- 0.48829, 42.78535
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 352.3° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,350 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Jilib
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Jilib comes roughly 57 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:33 PM instead of 3:37 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:16 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Jilib (UTC+3), wherever you are.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Jilib
What is the Qibla direction in Jilib?
The Qibla in Jilib is 352.3° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,350 km away.
When is Maghrib in Jilib?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:10 PM on 21 December and 6:15 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Jilib?
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 Jilib?
Fajr in Jilib depends on the season: about 4:51 AM on 21 June and about 4:49 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Jilib during Ramadan?
About 13 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 15 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.