City · Tabora
Prayer times in Igunga
This page shows today’s prayer times in Igunga, Tabora, calculated 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Tanzania.
Adhan times in Igunga today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Igunga prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Igunga by season
Prayer times in Igunga vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 5:15 AM and Maghrib at 6:54 PM, giving a day of 12 h 22 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:35 AM and Maghrib to 6:42 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 53 min. The difference 0 h 30 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:40 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:52 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:35 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:45 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:15 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:05 PM |
Igunga lies 294 km north-west of Dodoma, so Dhuhr in Igunga comes about 7 minutes later than in Dodoma. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Igunga.
Qibla direction in Igunga
Qibla direction for Igunga: 12.5° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,931 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Igunga remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Igunga
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Igunga is at about 5:29 AM and iftar at 7:07 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 28 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:31 AM and iftar to 7:00 PM, for a fast of 13 h 18 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Igunga on the map
The coordinates of Igunga are 4.2833° S and 33.8833° E. The nearest cities on our site are Shelui (36 km), Kiomboi (54 km), and Kishapu (74 km). Shinyanga, the nearest administrative centre, is 86 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Tabora.
- Name
- Igunga
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tabora, Tanzania
- Population
- 45,000
- Coordinates
- -4.28333, 33.88333
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 12.5° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,931 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Igunga
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Igunga is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:52 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 54 minutes around 21 June: 4:10 PM for the majority, 5:03 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Igunga (UTC+3), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Igunga
Prayer times in Igunga: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Igunga during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Igunga?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Igunga?
The Qibla in Igunga is 12.5° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,931 km away.
When is Maghrib in Igunga?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:42 PM on 21 June and 6:54 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Igunga?
Fajr in Igunga depends on the season: about 5:15 AM on 21 December and about 5:35 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.