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Prayer times in Nyakabindi
Looking for the adhan times in Nyakabindi? 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 Nyakabindi, Simiyu. Every figure is computed for 2.6333° S, 33.9833° E, so the times reflect Nyakabindi itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Nyakabindi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Nyakabindi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Nyakabindi change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Nyakabindi on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 5:18 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 17 min, compared with only 11 h 58 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:55 PM and 8:01 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:37 PM and 12:52 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Nyakabindi and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:40 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:52 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:32 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:45 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:01 PM |
Compared with Dodoma, Dhuhr in Nyakabindi is called roughly 7 minutes later than in Dodoma, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 13 minutes later than in the capital. Nyakabindi is 439 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Nyakabindi
In Nyakabindi you pray towards the north, at an angle of 13.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,749 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Nyakabindi 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 Nyakabindi during Ramadan
Fasting in Nyakabindi, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:04 PM and imsak at 5:30 AM on the first day, 13 h 24 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:59 PM for a fast of 13 h 17 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Tanzania.
Nyakabindi on the map
Nyakabindi is located at 2.6333° S, 33.9833° E, in Simiyu, in Tanzania. The nearest administrative centre is Bariadi, 19 km away. Close by you will find Maswa (6 km), Bariadi (19 km), and Kisesa (53 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Nyakabindi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Simiyu, Tanzania
- Population
- 18,428
- Coordinates
- -2.63333, 33.98333
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 13.1° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,749 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Nyakabindi
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nyakabindi is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:52 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 55 minutes around 21 June: 4:10 PM for the majority, 5:05 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Nyakabindi and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nyakabindi
Which calculation method is used for Nyakabindi?
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 Nyakabindi differ from Dodoma?
Yes. Nyakabindi is 439 km from Dodoma, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Nyakabindi is called about 7 minutes later than in Dodoma.
How long is the fast in Nyakabindi during Ramadan?
About 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 Maghrib in Nyakabindi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:45 PM on 21 June and 6:50 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Nyakabindi?
Fajr in Nyakabindi depends on the season: about 5:18 AM on 21 December and about 5:32 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.