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Prayer times in Buseresere
This page shows today’s salah times in Buseresere, Geita, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Tanzania.
Today’s prayer times in Buseresere
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Buseresere
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Buseresere by season
Prayer times in Buseresere change noticeably over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 5:26 AM and Maghrib at 6:59 PM, for a day of 12 h 18 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:41 AM and Maghrib to 6:53 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 57 min. That is a difference of 0 h 21 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:48 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:05 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:41 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:33 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:45 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:26 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:11 PM |
Buseresere lies 550 km north-west of Dodoma, so Dhuhr in Buseresere is called roughly 15 minutes later than in Dodoma. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Buseresere.
Qibla in Buseresere and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Buseresere: 17.3° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,855 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Buseresere is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Buseresere
Ramadan in Buseresere: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:38 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:13 PM, about 13 h 25 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 18 min, shorter by 7 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Buseresere on the map
Buseresere lies at 3.0488° S, 31.8854° E, in Geita, in Tanzania. The nearest administrative centre is Geita, 43 km away. Nearby places include Katoro (8 km), Geita (43 km), and Chato (48 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Buseresere
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Geita, Tanzania
- Population
- 52,870
- Coordinates
- -3.04877, 31.88542
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 17.3° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,855 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Buseresere
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Buseresere comes about 54 minutes later around the june solstice (5:13 PM instead of 4:18 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:00 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Buseresere, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Buseresere
Prayer times in Buseresere: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Buseresere?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:53 PM on 21 June and 6:59 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Buseresere during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Buseresere?
The Qibla in Buseresere is 17.3° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,855 km away.
Do prayer times in Buseresere differ from Dodoma?
Yes. Buseresere is 550 km from Dodoma, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Buseresere comes roughly 15 minutes later than in Dodoma.
Which calculation method is used for Buseresere?
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.