City · Central Region
Prayer times in Namayumba
Muslims living in Namayumba can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Namayumba is a city in Uganda, in Central Region, with about 22,100 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Namayumba today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Namayumba
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Namayumba
Prayer times in Namayumba change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:33 AM and Maghrib at 6:57 PM, for a day of 12 h 09 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:31 AM and Maghrib to 6:52 PM, and the day lasts only 12 h 06 min. The difference 0 h 04 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:47 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:00 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:33 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:32 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:43 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:51 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:31 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:02 PM |
Compared with Kampala, Dhuhr in Namayumba comes roughly 1 minute later than in Kampala, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes later than in the capital. Namayumba is 44 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Namayumba
The Qibla in Namayumba is at 19.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,464 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 19.0°.
Fasting hours in Namayumba during Ramadan
Ramadan in Namayumba: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:41 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:08 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).
Namayumba on the map
Namayumba lies at 0.5289° N, 32.2486° E, in Central Region, in Uganda. The nearest administrative centre is Wakiso, 27 km away. Nearby places include Kiziba (11 km), Kakiri (20 km), and Namasuba (26 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Namayumba
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Central Region, Uganda
- Population
- 22,100
- Coordinates
- 0.52889, 32.24861
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 19.0° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,464 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Namayumba
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Namayumba comes about 57 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:15 PM instead of 4:19 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:59 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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 Namayumba and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Namayumba: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Namayumba 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.
When is Fajr in Namayumba?
Fajr in Namayumba depends on the season: about 5:33 AM on 21 June and about 5:31 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Namayumba differ from Kampala?
Yes. Namayumba is 44 km from Kampala, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Namayumba is called about 1 minute later than in Kampala.
What is the Qibla direction in Namayumba?
The Qibla in Namayumba is 19.0° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,464 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Namayumba?
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.