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Prayer times in Ikwiriri
Muslims living in Ikwiriri can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Ikwiriri is a city in Tanzania, in Pwani Region, with about 45,000 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Ikwiriri
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Ikwiriri
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Ikwiriri change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Ikwiriri on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:47 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 35 min, against only 11 h 40 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:26 PM and 7:52 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:17 PM and 12:32 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ikwiriri and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:21 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:47 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:52 PM |
Ikwiriri lies 408 km south-east of Dodoma, so Dhuhr in Ikwiriri is called about 13 minutes earlier than in Dodoma. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Ikwiriri.
Qibla in Ikwiriri and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Ikwiriri is at 1.6° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,268 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 1.6°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Ikwiriri
Ramadan in Ikwiriri: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:04 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:50 PM, about 13 h 37 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 21 min, shorter by 15 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Ikwiriri
Ikwiriri is located at 7.9562° S, 38.9716° E, in Pwani Region, in Tanzania. The nearest administrative centre is Dar es Salaam, 130 km away. Nearby places include Kibiti (26 km), Bungu (37 km), and Kilindoni (76 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ikwiriri
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Pwani Region, Tanzania
- Population
- 45,000
- Coordinates
- -7.95618, 38.97164
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 1.6° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,268 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ikwiriri
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ikwiriri is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:32 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 51 minutes around 21 June: 3:46 PM for the majority, 4:38 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Ikwiriri (UTC+3), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Ikwiriri
- Kibiti26 km · north
- Bungu37 km · north
- Kilindoni76 km · east
- Mkwanga97 km · north
- Vikindu112 km · north
- Mwandege115 km · north
- Kilwa Masoko123 km · south-east
- Dar es Salaam130 km · north
Prayer times in Ikwiriri: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Ikwiriri during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 37 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 21 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Ikwiriri differ from Dodoma?
Yes. Ikwiriri is 408 km from Dodoma, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Ikwiriri comes roughly 13 minutes earlier than in Dodoma.
What is the Qibla direction in Ikwiriri?
The Qibla in Ikwiriri is 1.6° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,268 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Ikwiriri?
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.
When is Maghrib in Ikwiriri?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:16 PM on 21 June and 6:40 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.