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Prayer times in Lukuledi
Looking for the prayer times in Lukuledi? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Lukuledi, Mtwara. Every figure is computed for 10.5667° S, 38.8000° E, which means the times match Lukuledi itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Lukuledi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Lukuledi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Lukuledi change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Lukuledi on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:42 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 45 min, against only 11 h 30 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:23 PM and 7:58 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:17 PM and 12:32 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Lukuledi and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:42 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:26 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:42 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:58 PM |
Compared with Dodoma, Dhuhr in Lukuledi comes roughly 12 minutes earlier than in Dodoma, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 20 minutes earlier than in the capital. Lukuledi is 593 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Lukuledi
In Lukuledi you pray towards the north, at an angle of 1.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,559 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Lukuledi and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Lukuledi
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Lukuledi is around 5:01 AM and iftar at 6:54 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 43 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:08 AM and iftar to 6:42 PM, for a fast of 13 h 24 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Lukuledi on the map
The coordinates of Lukuledi are 10.5667° S and 38.8000° E. The closest places on our site are Masasi (17 km), Nachingwea (22 km), and Nanganga (43 km). Lindi, the nearest administrative centre, is 119 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Mtwara.
- Name
- Lukuledi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mtwara, Tanzania
- Population
- 29,699
- Coordinates
- -10.56667, 38.80000
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 1.8° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,559 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Lukuledi
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Lukuledi takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:32 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 50 minutes around 21 June: 3:45 PM for the majority, 4:35 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. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Lukuledi and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Lukuledi
- Masasi17 km · south
- Nachingwea22 km · north
- Nanganga43 km · north-east
- Nangomba49 km · south-west
- Ruangwa57 km · north
- Nyangao59 km · north-east
- Newala Kisimani68 km · south-east
- Newala68 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Lukuledi
Do prayer times in Lukuledi differ from Dodoma?
Yes. Lukuledi is 593 km from Dodoma, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Lukuledi comes roughly 12 minutes earlier than in Dodoma.
Which calculation method is used for Lukuledi?
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 Lukuledi during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 43 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 24 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Lukuledi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:12 PM on 21 June and 6:45 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Lukuledi?
Fajr in Lukuledi depends on the season: about 4:42 AM on 21 December and about 5:26 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.