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Prayer times in Nansio
This page shows today’s prayer times in Nansio, Mara, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Tanzania.
Prayer times in Nansio today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Nansio
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Nansio by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Nansio on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 5:23 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 15 min, compared with only 12 h on 21 June. Isha ranges between 8:00 PM and 8:04 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:40 PM and 12:55 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Nansio and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:43 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:55 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:35 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:28 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:40 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:23 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:04 PM |
Nansio lies 539 km north-west of Dodoma, so Dhuhr in Nansio is called about 11 minutes later than in Dodoma. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Nansio.
Qibla direction in Nansio
The Qibla in Nansio is at 15.4° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,721 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 15.4°.
Ramadan timetable for Nansio
Fasting in Nansio, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:08 PM and imsak at 5:35 AM on the first day, 13 h 23 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:02 PM for a fast of 13 h 17 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Tanzania.
About Nansio
The coordinates of Nansio are 2.1333° S and 33.0500° E. The nearest cities on our site are Muriti (22 km), Kibara (44 km), and Mwanza (46 km). Mwanza, the nearest administrative centre, is 46 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Mara.
- Name
- Nansio
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mara, Tanzania
- Population
- 44,000
- Coordinates
- -2.13333, 33.05000
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 15.4° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,721 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Nansio
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nansio is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:55 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 55 minutes around 21 June: 4:14 PM for the majority, 5:09 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 offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Nansio and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Nansio
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nansio
Do prayer times in Nansio differ from Dodoma?
Yes. Nansio is 539 km from Dodoma, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Nansio comes about 11 minutes later than in Dodoma.
When is Maghrib in Nansio?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:50 PM on 21 June and 6:53 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Nansio?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Nansio?
The Qibla in Nansio is 15.4° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,721 km away.
What time is Fajr in Nansio?
Fajr in Nansio changes with the seasons: about 5:23 AM on 21 December and about 5:35 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.