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Prayer times in Sengerema
This page shows today’s salah times in Sengerema, Mwanza, worked out 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 commonly used in Tanzania.
Prayer times in Sengerema today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Sengerema
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sengerema
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Sengerema on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 5:23 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 17 min, compared with only 11 h 58 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 8:01 PM and 8:07 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:42 PM and 12:57 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Sengerema and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:45 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:02 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:37 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:30 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:42 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:23 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:07 PM |
Compared with Dodoma, Dhuhr in Sengerema is called roughly 12 minutes later than in Dodoma, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 18 minutes later than in the capital. Sengerema is 519 km from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Sengerema and distance to Makkah
From Sengerema you pray towards the north, at an angle of 15.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,790 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sengerema 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 Sengerema
For those fasting in Sengerema, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 7:10 PM and imsak at 5:36 AM on the first day, 13 h 24 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:04 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 17 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Tanzania.
Where Sengerema is located
Sengerema is located at 2.6667° S, 32.6500° E, in Mwanza, in Tanzania. The nearest administrative centre is Mwanza, 32 km away. Close by you will find Kasamwa (32 km), Mwanza (32 km), and Usagara (39 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sengerema
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mwanza, Tanzania
- Population
- 110,000
- Coordinates
- -2.66667, 32.65000
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 15.9° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,790 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sengerema
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sengerema comes roughly 55 minutes later around the june solstice (5:10 PM instead of 4:15 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:57 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Sengerema, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Sengerema
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sengerema
What time is Fajr in Sengerema?
Fajr in Sengerema depends on the season: about 5:23 AM on 21 December and about 5:37 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Sengerema?
The Qibla in Sengerema is 15.9° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,790 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Sengerema?
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.
Do prayer times in Sengerema differ from Dodoma?
Yes. Sengerema is 519 km from Dodoma, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Sengerema is called roughly 12 minutes later than in Dodoma.
How long is the fast in Sengerema 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.