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Prayer times in Igurusi

Muslims living in Igurusi can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Igurusi is a city in Tanzania, in Mbeya, with about 25,000 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Adhan times in Igurusi today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Tanzania we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+3) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Igurusi

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Igurusi by season

It helps to know how prayer times in Igurusi move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:06 AM on 21 December and 5:43 AM on 21 June, a difference of 37 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:35 PM and 7:02 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 39 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 37 min around the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Igurusi (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:39 AM6:49 AM12:52 PM4:06 PM6:56 PM8:01 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:43 AM6:58 AM12:46 PM4:06 PM6:35 PM7:46 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox5:24 AM6:34 AM12:37 PM3:51 PM6:40 PM7:46 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice5:06 AM6:23 AM12:42 PM4:10 PM7:02 PM8:14 PM

Igurusi is located 363 km south-west of Dodoma, so Dhuhr in Igurusi comes about 8 minutes later than in Dodoma. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Igurusi.

Finding the Qibla from Igurusi

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The Qibla in Igurusi is at 10.9° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,429 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 points to 10.9°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Igurusi

Ramadan in Igurusi: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:23 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:12 PM, roughly 13 h 39 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 22 min, shorter by 17 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

About Igurusi

Igurusi is located at 8.8500° S, 33.8500° E, in Mbeya, in Tanzania. The nearest administrative centre is Mbeya, 44 km away. Close by you will find Chimala (19 km), Mbeya (44 km), and Kiwira (49 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Igurusi
Type
City
Part of
Mbeya, Tanzania
Population
25,000
Coordinates
-8.85000, 33.85000
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
10.9° (north)
Distance to Makkah
3,429 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Igurusi

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Igurusi comes roughly 51 minutes later around the june solstice (4:57 PM instead of 4:06 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:52 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Igurusi and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Igurusi: questions and answers

What time is Fajr in Igurusi?

Fajr in Igurusi changes with the seasons: about 5:06 AM on 21 December and about 5:43 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Igurusi?

The Qibla in Igurusi is 10.9° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,429 km away.

Do prayer times in Igurusi differ from Dodoma?

Yes. Igurusi is 363 km from Dodoma, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Igurusi is called roughly 8 minutes later than in Dodoma.

Which calculation method is used for Igurusi?

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.

When is Maghrib in Igurusi?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:35 PM on 21 June and 7:02 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

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