Regional capital · Warrap
Prayer times in Kuacjok
Muslims living in Kuacjok can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Kuacjok is a regional capital in South Sudan, in Warrap, with about 78,000 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Kuacjok today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kuacjok
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Kuacjok change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Kuacjok on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:35 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 36 min, compared with only 11 h 39 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:06 PM and 7:41 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:01 PM and 12:16 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kuacjok and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:35 AM | 5:52 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:14 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:01 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:26 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:06 PM |
Kuacjok lies 553 km north-west of Juba, so Dhuhr in Kuacjok is called roughly 14 minutes later than in Juba. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Kuacjok.
Finding the Qibla from Kuacjok
In Kuacjok you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 39.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,934 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kuacjok and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kuacjok
For those fasting in Kuacjok, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:17 PM and imsak at 5:06 AM on the first day, 13 h 01 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:19 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in South Sudan.
Kuacjok on the map
Kuacjok is located at 8.3028° N, 27.9800° E, in Warrap, in South Sudan. Nearby places include Gogrial (29 km), Wau (67 km), and Aweil (82 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kuacjok
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Warrap, South Sudan
- Population
- 78,000
- Coordinates
- 8.30278, 27.98000
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 39.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,934 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kuacjok
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kuacjok is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:16 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 63 minutes around 21 June: 3:37 PM for the majority, 4:40 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Prayer times in Kuacjok: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Kuacjok?
Fajr in Kuacjok changes with the seasons: about 4:35 AM on 21 June and about 5:01 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Kuacjok differ from Juba?
Yes. Kuacjok is 553 km from Juba, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Kuacjok comes roughly 14 minutes later than in Juba.
How long is the fast in Kuacjok during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Kuacjok?
The Qibla in Kuacjok is 39.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,934 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Kuacjok?
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.