Region · South Sudan
Prayer times in Unity
Prayer times in Unity (South Sudan): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Unity has 2 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Unity
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Unity prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Unity change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Unity on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:25 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 40 min, against only 11 h 35 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:57 PM and 7:35 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:53 AM and 12:08 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Unity and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:25 AM | 5:43 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:40 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:56 AM | 6:11 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:18 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:57 PM |
Unity is located 528 km north of Juba, so Dhuhr in Unity comes roughly 7 minutes later than in Juba. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Unity.
Qibla in Unity and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Unity: 37.3° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 1,726 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Unity remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Unity
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Unity is at about 5:00 AM and iftar at 6:08 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 59 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:51 AM and iftar to 6:12 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 Unity is located
Unity is one of the regions of South Sudan. Its main city, Bentiu, is at 9.2572° N, 29.7983° E. The region has 2 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Unity
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- South Sudan
- Coordinates
- 9.25722, 29.79833
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 37.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,726 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Unity
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Unity comes about 64 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:34 PM instead of 3:30 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:08 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Unity and organise your day around them.
Salah times across Unity
- Prayer times in Leer17,827
- Bentiu7,653
Prayer times near Unity
- Upper Nile207 km · east
- Warrap226 km · south-west
- Western Bahr al Ghazal264 km · south-west
- Northern Bahr al Ghazal270 km · west
- Lakes273 km · south
- Jonglei391 km · south-east
Prayer times in Unity: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Unity differ from Juba?
Yes. Unity is 528 km from Juba, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Unity comes about 7 minutes later than in Juba.
Which calculation method is used for Unity?
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 Unity during Ramadan?
About 12 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Unity?
The Qibla in Unity is 37.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,726 km away.
When is Maghrib in Unity?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:46 PM on 21 December and 6:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.