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Prayer times in Ikungi

Looking for the prayer times in Ikungi? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Ikungi, Singida. Every figure is computed for 5.1333° S, 34.7667° E, so the times reflect Ikungi itself rather than the nearest big city.

Namaz times in Ikungi today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times above are worked out with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We load the timetable from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so you still see the times if the connection drops. If your local mosque uses a different calendar, pick a different method in the settings and we will remember your choice.

Ikungi prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Ikungi change through the year

Prayer times in Ikungi change noticeably over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 5:10 AM and Maghrib at 6:52 PM, for a day of 12 h 25 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:33 AM and Maghrib to 6:37 PM, and the day is just 11 h 50 min. That is a difference of 0 h 36 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Ikungi (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:36 AM6:45 AM12:48 PM3:57 PM6:52 PM7:57 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:33 AM6:48 AM12:43 PM4:05 PM6:37 PM7:48 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox5:21 AM6:30 AM12:33 PM3:42 PM6:37 PM7:42 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice5:10 AM6:26 AM12:39 PM4:06 PM6:52 PM8:03 PM

Ikungi is located 158 km north-west of Dodoma, so Dhuhr in Ikungi is called roughly 4 minutes later than in Dodoma. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Ikungi.

Finding the Qibla from Ikungi

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The Qibla in Ikungi is at 10.4° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,004 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 10.4°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Ikungi

For those fasting in Ikungi, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:04 PM and imsak at 5:24 AM on the first day, 13 h 30 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:56 PM for a fast of 13 h 19 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Tanzania.

About Ikungi

The coordinates of Ikungi are 5.1333° S and 34.7667° E. The closest places on our site are Puma (15 km), Mungaa (23 km), and Singida (35 km). Singida, the nearest administrative centre, is 35 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Singida.

Name
Ikungi
Type
City
Part of
Singida, Tanzania
Population
19,692
Coordinates
-5.13333, 34.76667
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
10.4° (north)
Distance to Makkah
3,004 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Ikungi

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ikungi is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:48 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 53 minutes around 21 June: 4:05 PM for the majority, 4:58 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are travelling to Ikungi, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Nearby cities to Ikungi

Prayer times in Ikungi: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Ikungi differ from Dodoma?

Yes. Ikungi is 158 km from Dodoma, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Ikungi comes about 4 minutes later than in Dodoma.

How long is the fast in Ikungi during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Which calculation method is used for Ikungi?

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 Ikungi?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:37 PM on 21 June and 6:52 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Ikungi?

Fajr in Ikungi changes with the seasons: about 5:10 AM on 21 December and about 5:33 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Prayer times in other cities of Singida

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