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Prayer times in Usagara
This page shows today’s salah times in Usagara, Mwanza, calculated 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Tanzania.
Adhan times in Usagara today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Usagara
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Usagara
Prayer times in Usagara change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 5:22 AM and Maghrib at 6:54 PM, giving a day of 12 h 17 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:36 AM and Maghrib to 6:49 PM, and the day is just 11 h 58 min. That is a difference of 0 h 19 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 | 5:44 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:36 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:40 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:22 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:05 PM |
Compared with Dodoma, Dhuhr in Usagara is called about 11 minutes later than in Dodoma, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 17 minutes later than in the capital. Usagara is 493 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Usagara
In Usagara you face towards the north, at an angle of 15.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,781 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Usagara and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Usagara
For those fasting in Usagara, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 7:08 PM and imsak at 5:34 AM on the first day, 13 h 24 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:03 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 Usagara is located
Usagara lies at 2.6833° S, 33.0000° E, in Mwanza, in Tanzania. The nearest administrative centre is Mwanza, 22 km away. Nearby places include Kisesa (15 km), Misungwi (21 km), and Mwanza (22 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Usagara
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mwanza, Tanzania
- Population
- 15,514
- Coordinates
- -2.68333, 33.00000
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 15.2° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,781 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Usagara
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Usagara takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:56 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 55 minutes around 21 June: 4:14 PM for the majority, 5:09 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Prayer times in Usagara: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Usagara 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.
When is Fajr in Usagara?
Fajr in Usagara changes with the seasons: about 5:22 AM on 21 December and about 5:36 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Usagara?
The Qibla in Usagara is 15.2° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,781 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Usagara?
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 Usagara differ from Dodoma?
Yes. Usagara is 493 km from Dodoma, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Usagara is called roughly 11 minutes later than in Dodoma.