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Prayer times in Ilongero
This page shows today’s salah times in Ilongero, Singida, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Tanzania.
Namaz times in Ilongero today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Ilongero
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Ilongero change through the year
Prayer times in Ilongero change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 5:11 AM and Maghrib at 6:50 PM, for a day of 12 h 24 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:32 AM and Maghrib to 6:38 PM, and the day is just 11 h 51 min. That is a difference of 0 h 33 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:36 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:48 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:32 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:21 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:11 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:02 PM |
Compared with Dodoma, Dhuhr in Ilongero comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Dodoma, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 6 minutes later than in the capital. Ilongero is 193 km from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Ilongero and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Ilongero: 10.4° (north). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,951 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Ilongero remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Ilongero
Ramadan in Ilongero: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:24 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:03 PM, about 13 h 29 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 19 min, shorter by 10 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Ilongero
The coordinates of Ilongero are 4.6667° S and 34.8667° E. The nearest cities on our site are Mtinko (13 km), Singida (22 km), and Igugunu (28 km). Singida, the nearest administrative centre, is 22 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Singida.
- Name
- Ilongero
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Singida, Tanzania
- Population
- 17,342
- Coordinates
- -4.66667, 34.86667
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 10.4° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,951 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ilongero
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ilongero takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:48 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 53 minutes around 21 June: 4:05 PM for the majority, 4:59 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Ilongero and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Ilongero
Prayer times in Ilongero: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Ilongero?
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 Ilongero?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:38 PM on 21 June and 6:50 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Ilongero?
The Qibla in Ilongero is 10.4° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,951 km away.
How long is the fast in Ilongero during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 29 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Ilongero differ from Dodoma?
Yes. Ilongero is 193 km from Dodoma, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Ilongero is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Dodoma.