City · Ruvuma
Prayer times in Tunduru
Muslims living in Tunduru can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Tunduru is a city in Tanzania, in Ruvuma, with about 48,000 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location 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 Tunduru
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Tunduru
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Tunduru
It is useful to know how prayer times in Tunduru move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:47 AM on 21 December and 5:32 AM on 21 June, a shift of 45 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:17 PM and 6:52 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 47 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 29 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:38 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:32 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:10 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:47 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:05 PM |
Compared with Dodoma, Dhuhr in Tunduru comes roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Dodoma, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 15 minutes earlier than in the capital. Tunduru is 572 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Tunduru
The Qibla in Tunduru is at 4.3° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,623 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 4.3°.
Ramadan timetable for Tunduru
Fasting in Tunduru, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:00 PM and imsak at 5:06 AM on the first day, 13 h 45 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:48 PM for a fast of 13 h 24 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Tanzania.
Tunduru on the map
The coordinates of Tunduru are 11.0667° S and 37.3500° E. The closest places on our site are Nangomba (127 km), Liwale (158 km), and Masasi (163 km). Songea, the nearest administrative centre, is 190 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Ruvuma.
- Name
- Tunduru
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ruvuma, Tanzania
- Population
- 48,000
- Coordinates
- -11.06667, 37.35000
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 4.3° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,623 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Tunduru
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Tunduru comes about 50 minutes later around the june solstice (4:40 PM instead of 3:50 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:38 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Tunduru, 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.
Prayer times near Tunduru
Prayer times in Tunduru: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Tunduru differ from Dodoma?
Yes. Tunduru is 572 km from Dodoma, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Tunduru comes about 6 minutes earlier than in Dodoma.
How long is the fast in Tunduru during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 45 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 24 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Tunduru?
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 Tunduru?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:17 PM on 21 June and 6:52 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Tunduru?
Fajr in Tunduru depends on the season: about 4:47 AM on 21 December and about 5:32 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.