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Prayer times in Kuraymah
Residents of and visitors to Kuraymah can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kuraymah is a city in Sudan, in Northern State, with about 19,593 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Kuraymah today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.
Kuraymah prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kuraymah
Prayer times in Kuraymah vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:46 AM and Maghrib at 6:32 PM, for a day of 13 h 15 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:55 AM and Maghrib to 5:21 PM, and the day is just 11 h 01 min. The difference 2 h 14 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:38 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:46 AM | 5:17 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:17 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:23 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:55 AM | 6:20 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:37 PM |
Kuraymah is located 347 km north of Khartoum, so Dhuhr in Kuraymah comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Khartoum. This difference comes from 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 Kuraymah.
Finding the Qibla from Kuraymah
Qibla from Kuraymah: 67.7° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 892 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Kuraymah is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Kuraymah during Ramadan
Ramadan in Kuraymah: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:53 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:50 PM, roughly 12 h 47 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 14 min, longer by 27 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Kuraymah on the map
The coordinates of Kuraymah are 18.5500° N and 31.8500° E. The closest places on our site are Dongola (161 km), El Bauga (219 km), and Berber (233 km). Dongola, the nearest administrative centre, is 161 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Northern State.
- Name
- Kuraymah
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Northern State, Sudan
- Population
- 19,593
- Coordinates
- 18.55000, 31.85000
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Egyptian General Authority of Survey
- Qibla direction
- 67.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 892 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kuraymah
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kuraymah comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:32 PM instead of 3:17 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:00 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Kuraymah, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Kuraymah
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kuraymah
Which calculation method is used for Kuraymah?
We use the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method: Fajr at 19.5° and Isha when the sun is 17.5° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in Kuraymah during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 47 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 14 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Kuraymah?
The Qibla in Kuraymah is 67.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 892 km away.
When is Maghrib in Kuraymah?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:21 PM on 21 December and 6:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Kuraymah?
Fajr in Kuraymah depends on the season: about 3:46 AM on 21 June and about 4:55 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.