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Prayer times in Mlowo
This page shows today’s salah times in Mlowo, Songwe Region, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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 Mlowo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Mlowo prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Mlowo by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Mlowo move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:09 AM on 21 December and 5:47 AM on 21 June, a shift of 37 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:38 PM and 7:06 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 39 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 36 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:43 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:47 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:28 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:41 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:13 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:18 PM |
Compared with Dodoma, Dhuhr in Mlowo comes about 11 minutes later than in Dodoma, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 6 minutes later than in the capital. Mlowo is 437 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Mlowo
Qibla direction for Mlowo: 12.4° (north). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,464 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Mlowo remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Mlowo during Ramadan
Ramadan in Mlowo: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:26 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:15 PM, roughly 13 h 39 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 22 min, shorter by 17 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Mlowo is located
Mlowo is located at 9.0000° S, 32.9833° E, in Songwe Region, in Tanzania. The nearest administrative centre is Vwawa, 13 km away. Close by you will find Vwawa (13 km), Utengule (40 km), and Tunduma (41 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Mlowo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Songwe Region, Tanzania
- Population
- 40,000
- Coordinates
- -9.00000, 32.98333
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 12.4° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,464 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Mlowo
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Mlowo comes about 51 minutes later around the june solstice (5:00 PM instead of 4:09 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:56 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Mlowo (UTC+3), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Mlowo
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Mlowo
Which calculation method is used for Mlowo?
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 Mlowo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:38 PM on 21 June and 7:06 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Mlowo during Ramadan?
About 13 h 39 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Mlowo?
The Qibla in Mlowo is 12.4° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,464 km away.
Do prayer times in Mlowo differ from Dodoma?
Yes. Mlowo is 437 km from Dodoma, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Mlowo is called roughly 11 minutes later than in Dodoma.