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Prayer times in Lugazi
Looking for the adhan times in Lugazi? 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 Lugazi, Central Region. Every figure is computed for 0.3679° N, 32.9376° E, which means the times match Lugazi itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Lugazi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Lugazi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Lugazi
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Lugazi on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 5:31 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 09 min, against only 12 h 06 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 8:00 PM and 8:05 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:41 PM and 12:56 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Lugazi and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:44 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:56 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:31 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:41 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:28 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:00 PM |
Lugazi lies 40 km east of Kampala, so Dhuhr in Lugazi is called about 1 minute earlier than in Kampala. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Lugazi.
Qibla direction in Lugazi
Qibla direction for Lugazi: 17.3° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,458 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Lugazi remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Lugazi
Ramadan in Lugazi: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:38 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:05 PM, about 13 h 17 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 15 min, shorter by 2 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Lugazi is located
Lugazi lies at 0.3679° N, 32.9376° E, in Central Region, in Uganda. The nearest administrative centre is Buikwe, 9 km away. Nearby places include Buikwe (9 km), Mukono (20 km), and Njeru (28 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Lugazi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Central Region, Uganda
- Population
- 129,795
- Coordinates
- 0.36788, 32.93760
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 17.3° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,458 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Lugazi
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Lugazi comes roughly 57 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:13 PM instead of 4:16 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:56 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, 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 Lugazi (UTC+3), wherever you are.
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Prayer times in Lugazi: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Lugazi?
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 time is Fajr in Lugazi?
Fajr in Lugazi depends on the season: about 5:31 AM on 21 June and about 5:28 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Lugazi?
The Qibla in Lugazi is 17.3° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,458 km away.
Do prayer times in Lugazi differ from Kampala?
Yes. Lugazi is 40 km from Kampala, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Lugazi is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Kampala.
How long is the fast in Lugazi during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 15 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.