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Prayer times in Mwandiga
This page shows today’s prayer times in Mwandiga, Kigoma, 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Tanzania.
Adhan times in Mwandiga today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Mwandiga
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Mwandiga by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Mwandiga move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:31 AM on 21 December and 5:53 AM on 21 June, a difference of 22 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:58 PM and 7:11 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 24 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 51 min around the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:57 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:17 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:53 AM | 7:08 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:26 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:42 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:31 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:11 PM | 8:23 PM |
Mwandiga lies 689 km west of Dodoma, so Dhuhr in Mwandiga is called roughly 24 minutes later than in Dodoma. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Mwandiga.
Qibla direction in Mwandiga
In Mwandiga you face towards the north, at an angle of 20.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,122 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Mwandiga 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.
Fasting hours in Mwandiga during Ramadan
Fasting in Mwandiga, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 7:24 PM and imsak at 5:45 AM on the first day, 13 h 29 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:17 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 19 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Tanzania.
Where Mwandiga is located
The coordinates of Mwandiga are 4.8300° S and 29.6581° E. The nearest cities on our site are Kigoma (6 km), Kasulu (57 km), and Uvinza (87 km). Kigoma, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Kigoma.
- Name
- Mwandiga
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kigoma, Tanzania
- Population
- 16,822
- Coordinates
- -4.83000, 29.65806
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 20.4° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,122 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Mwandiga
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Mwandiga is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:09 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 53 minutes around 21 June: 4:26 PM for the majority, 5:19 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Mwandiga and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Mwandiga
When is Maghrib in Mwandiga?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:58 PM on 21 June and 7:11 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Mwandiga during Ramadan?
About 13 h 29 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Mwandiga?
Fajr in Mwandiga depends on the season: about 5:31 AM on 21 December and about 5:53 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Mwandiga differ from Dodoma?
Yes. Mwandiga is 689 km from Dodoma, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Mwandiga is called roughly 24 minutes later than in Dodoma.
What is the Qibla direction in Mwandiga?
The Qibla in Mwandiga is 20.4° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,122 km away.