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Prayer times in Kilimanjaro
Salah times in Kilimanjaro (Tanzania): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Kilimanjaro has 7 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Kilimanjaro
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kilimanjaro
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kilimanjaro
Prayer times in Kilimanjaro vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 5:03 AM and Maghrib at 6:38 PM, giving a day of 12 h 19 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:20 AM and Maghrib to 6:30 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 56 min. That is a difference of 0 h 23 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 | 5:26 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:38 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:20 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:11 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:03 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:49 PM |
Compared with Dodoma, Dhuhr in Kilimanjaro is called about 6 minutes earlier than in Dodoma, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Kilimanjaro is 360 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Kilimanjaro
The Qibla in Kilimanjaro is at 5.5° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,768 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 5.5°.
Fasting hours in Kilimanjaro during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kilimanjaro is at about 5:16 AM and iftar at 6:52 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 26 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:18 AM and iftar to 6:46 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 18 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro is one of the regions of Tanzania. Its main city, Moshi, is at 3.3500° S, 37.3333° E. The region has 7 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Kilimanjaro
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Tanzania
- Coordinates
- -3.35000, 37.33333
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 5.5° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,768 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kilimanjaro
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kilimanjaro comes roughly 54 minutes later around the june solstice (4:51 PM instead of 3:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:38 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
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Salah times across Kilimanjaro
- Prayer times in Moshi221,733
- Boma la Ngombe37,538
- Salah times Same34,322
- Hedaru21,000
- Prayer times in Usangi21,000
- Tarakea18,000
- Salah times Lembeni16,008
Prayer times near Kilimanjaro
- Arusha72 km · west
- Manyara200 km · south-west
- Tanga274 km · south-east
- Pemba North326 km · south-east
- Singida330 km · south-west
- Pemba South342 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kilimanjaro
What is the Qibla direction in Kilimanjaro?
The Qibla in Kilimanjaro is 5.5° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,768 km away.
Do prayer times in Kilimanjaro differ from Dodoma?
Yes. Kilimanjaro is 360 km from Dodoma, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Kilimanjaro comes about 6 minutes earlier than in Dodoma.
How long is the fast in Kilimanjaro during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Kilimanjaro?
Fajr in Kilimanjaro changes with the seasons: about 5:03 AM on 21 December and about 5:20 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Kilimanjaro?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:30 PM on 21 June and 6:38 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.