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Prayer times in Kibaha

Looking for the prayer times in Kibaha? 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 Kibaha, Pwani Region. Every figure is computed for 6.7667° S, 38.9167° E, so the times reflect Kibaha itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Kibaha

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Tanzania we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+3) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Kibaha

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Kibaha by season

Prayer times in Kibaha vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:50 AM and Maghrib at 6:38 PM, for a day of 12 h 31 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:19 AM and Maghrib to 6:18 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 44 min. The difference 0 h 47 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Kibaha (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:19 AM6:28 AM12:32 PM3:43 PM6:35 PM7:40 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:19 AM6:34 AM12:26 PM3:48 PM6:18 PM7:29 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox5:04 AM6:14 AM12:17 PM3:28 PM6:20 PM7:25 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:50 AM6:07 AM12:22 PM3:50 PM6:38 PM7:50 PM

Compared with Dodoma, Dhuhr in Kibaha comes roughly 13 minutes earlier than in Dodoma, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 14 minutes earlier than in the capital. Kibaha is 357 km from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Kibaha

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From Kibaha you face towards the north, at an angle of 1.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,136 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kibaha 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.

Fasting hours in Kibaha during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kibaha is at about 5:05 AM and iftar at 6:49 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 34 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:10 AM and iftar to 6:40 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 20 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

About Kibaha

The coordinates of Kibaha are 6.7667° S and 38.9167° E. The closest places on our site are Mlandizi (22 km), Mapinga (25 km), and Bagamoyo (36 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Pwani Region.

Name
Kibaha
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Pwani Region, Tanzania
Population
265,360
Coordinates
-6.76667, 38.91667
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
1.8° (north)
Distance to Makkah
3,136 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Kibaha

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kibaha comes about 52 minutes later around the june solstice (4:40 PM instead of 3:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:32 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.

Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Kibaha in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

Prayer times near Kibaha

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kibaha

Do prayer times in Kibaha differ from Dodoma?

Yes. Kibaha is 357 km from Dodoma, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Kibaha comes about 13 minutes earlier than in Dodoma.

When is Fajr in Kibaha?

Fajr in Kibaha depends on the season: about 4:50 AM on 21 December and about 5:19 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Kibaha?

The Qibla in Kibaha is 1.8° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,136 km away.

When is Maghrib in Kibaha?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:18 PM on 21 June and 6:38 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Kibaha during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 34 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 20 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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