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Prayer times in Makongolosi
Looking for the adhan times in Makongolosi? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Makongolosi, Mbeya. Every figure is computed for 8.4000° S, 33.1500° E, so the times reflect Makongolosi itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Makongolosi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Makongolosi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Makongolosi change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Makongolosi on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 5:10 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 37 min, compared with only 11 h 38 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:49 PM and 8:16 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:40 PM and 12:55 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Makongolosi and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:42 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:45 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:40 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:10 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:13 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:16 PM |
Compared with Dodoma, Dhuhr in Makongolosi comes about 10 minutes later than in Dodoma, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 6 minutes later than in the capital. Makongolosi is 378 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Makongolosi
The Qibla in Makongolosi is at 12.3° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,395 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 12.3°.
Ramadan timetable for Makongolosi
Fasting in Makongolosi, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:14 PM and imsak at 5:26 AM on the first day, 13 h 38 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:04 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 22 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Tanzania.
Where Makongolosi is located
The coordinates of Makongolosi are 8.4000° S and 33.1500° E. The closest places on our site are Matundasi (16 km), Utengule (59 km), and Mbeya (65 km). Mbeya, the nearest administrative centre, is 65 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Mbeya.
- Name
- Makongolosi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mbeya, Tanzania
- Population
- 23,787
- Coordinates
- -8.40000, 33.15000
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 12.3° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,395 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Makongolosi
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Makongolosi comes roughly 51 minutes later around the june solstice (5:00 PM instead of 4:09 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:55 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Makongolosi, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Makongolosi
Prayer times in Makongolosi: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Makongolosi?
Fajr in Makongolosi changes with the seasons: about 5:10 AM on 21 December and about 5:45 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Makongolosi?
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.
How long is the fast in Makongolosi during Ramadan?
About 13 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Makongolosi?
The Qibla in Makongolosi is 12.3° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,395 km away.
When is Maghrib in Makongolosi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:38 PM on 21 June and 7:04 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.