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Prayer times in Bugarama
Residents of and visitors to Bugarama can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Bugarama is a city in Tanzania, in Kagera, with about 32,494 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.
Prayer times in Bugarama today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Bugarama prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Bugarama by season
Prayer times in Bugarama change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 5:31 AM and Maghrib at 7:05 PM, giving a day of 12 h 17 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:46 AM and Maghrib to 6:58 PM, and the day is just 11 h 57 min. The difference 0 h 20 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 MarchMarch equinox | 5:53 AM | 7:02 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:09 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:46 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:24 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:38 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:50 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:31 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:16 PM |
Compared with Dodoma, Dhuhr in Bugarama comes about 21 minutes later than in Dodoma, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 27 minutes later than in the capital. Bugarama is 684 km from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Bugarama
Qibla from Bugarama: 20.1° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,885 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Bugarama remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Bugarama
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Bugarama is around 5:44 AM and iftar at 7:19 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 25 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:45 AM and iftar to 7:13 PM, for a fast of 13 h 17 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Bugarama on the map
The coordinates of Bugarama are 2.8706° S and 30.5281° E. The nearest cities on our site are Rulenge (21 km), Kabanga (27 km), and Ngara (42 km). Geita, the nearest administrative centre, is 189 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Kagera.
- Name
- Bugarama
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kagera, Tanzania
- Population
- 32,494
- Coordinates
- -2.87056, 30.52806
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 20.1° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,885 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bugarama
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Bugarama comes about 54 minutes later around the june solstice (5:18 PM instead of 4:24 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:05 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Bugarama, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Bugarama
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bugarama
Which calculation method is used for Bugarama?
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.
Do prayer times in Bugarama differ from Dodoma?
Yes. Bugarama is 684 km from Dodoma, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Bugarama is called about 21 minutes later than in Dodoma.
When is Maghrib in Bugarama?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:58 PM on 21 June and 7:05 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Bugarama?
Fajr in Bugarama depends on the season: about 5:31 AM on 21 December and about 5:46 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Bugarama during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.