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Prayer times in Kisesa
Looking for the prayer times in Kisesa? 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 Kisesa, Mwanza. Every figure is computed for 2.5500° S, 33.0333° E, so the times reflect Kisesa itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Kisesa today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Kisesa prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Kisesa change through the year
Prayer times in Kisesa vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 5:22 AM and Maghrib at 6:54 PM, giving a day of 12 h 16 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:35 AM and Maghrib to 6:49 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 59 min. The difference 0 h 18 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:43 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:35 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:28 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:40 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:22 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:05 PM |
Kisesa lies 502 km north-west of Dodoma, so Dhuhr in Kisesa is called roughly 11 minutes later than in Dodoma. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Kisesa.
Qibla in Kisesa and distance to Makkah
In Kisesa you face towards the north, at an angle of 15.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,766 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kisesa 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.
Ramadan timetable for Kisesa
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kisesa is around 5:34 AM and iftar at 7:08 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 24 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:35 AM and iftar to 7:03 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 17 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Kisesa
Kisesa lies at 2.5500° S, 33.0333° E, in Mwanza, in Tanzania. The nearest administrative centre is Mwanza, 15 km away. Close by you will find Mwanza (15 km), Usagara (15 km), and Misungwi (34 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kisesa
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mwanza, Tanzania
- Population
- 30,000
- Coordinates
- -2.55000, 33.03333
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 15.2° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,766 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kisesa
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kisesa is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:55 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference 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. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Kisesa and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kisesa
When is Maghrib in Kisesa?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:49 PM on 21 June and 6:54 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Kisesa during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 24 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Kisesa?
Fajr in Kisesa depends on the season: about 5:22 AM on 21 December and about 5:35 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Kisesa differ from Dodoma?
Yes. Kisesa is 502 km from Dodoma, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Kisesa comes roughly 11 minutes later than in Dodoma.
What is the Qibla direction in Kisesa?
The Qibla in Kisesa is 15.2° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,766 km away.
