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Prayer times in Katerero
Looking for the prayer times in Katerero? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Katerero, Kagera. Every figure is computed for 1.4000° S, 31.7333° E, so the times reflect Katerero itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Katerero today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Katerero prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Katerero
It helps to know how prayer times in Katerero move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:29 AM on 21 December and 5:39 AM on 21 June, a shift of 9 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:56 PM and 6:57 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 12 min in the december solstice and drops to 12 h 03 min around the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:49 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:03 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:39 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:34 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:46 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:29 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:08 PM |
Compared with Dodoma, Dhuhr in Katerero comes roughly 16 minutes later than in Dodoma, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 24 minutes later than in the capital. Katerero is 692 km from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Katerero
The Qibla in Katerero is at 18.7° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,686 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 18.7°.
Fasting hours in Katerero during Ramadan
Ramadan in Katerero: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:41 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:12 PM, roughly 13 h 21 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 16 min, shorter by 5 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Katerero on the map
Katerero is located at 1.4000° S, 31.7333° E, in Kagera, in Tanzania. The nearest administrative centre is Bukoba, 12 km away. Close by you will find Bukoba (12 km), Kamachumu (27 km), and Kassambya (39 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Katerero
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kagera, Tanzania
- Population
- 18,430
- Coordinates
- -1.40000, 31.73333
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 18.7° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,686 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Katerero
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Katerero is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 55 minutes around 21 June: 4:20 PM for the majority, 5:15 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Katerero and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Katerero: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Katerero?
Fajr in Katerero changes with the seasons: about 5:29 AM on 21 December and about 5:39 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Katerero during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 21 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Katerero differ from Dodoma?
Yes. Katerero is 692 km from Dodoma, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Katerero is called about 16 minutes later than in Dodoma.
What is the Qibla direction in Katerero?
The Qibla in Katerero is 18.7° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,686 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Katerero?
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.