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Prayer times in Budadiri
Muslims living in Budadiri can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Budadiri is a city in Uganda, in Eastern Region, with about 19,200 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Budadiri today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Budadiri prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Budadiri by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Budadiri on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 5:24 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 11 min, against only 12 h 04 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:53 PM and 8:01 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:35 PM and 12:50 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Budadiri and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:38 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:50 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:24 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:24 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:53 PM |
Compared with Kampala, Dhuhr in Budadiri comes about 7 minutes earlier than in Kampala, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 6 minutes earlier than in the capital. Budadiri is 215 km from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Budadiri
The Qibla in Budadiri is at 14.4° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,332 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 14.4°.
Ramadan timetable for Budadiri
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Budadiri is at about 5:33 AM and iftar at 6:59 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 16 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:31 AM and iftar to 6:56 PM, for a fast of 13 h 15 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Budadiri on the map
Budadiri lies at 1.1481° N, 34.3261° E, in Eastern Region, in Uganda. The nearest administrative centre is Sironko, 13 km away. Nearby places include Sironko (13 km), Mbale (18 km), and Nakaloke (20 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Budadiri
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Eastern Region, Uganda
- Population
- 19,200
- Coordinates
- 1.14806, 34.32611
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 14.4° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,332 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Budadiri
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Budadiri comes about 57 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:08 PM instead of 4:11 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:50 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Budadiri, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Budadiri
Prayer times in Budadiri: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Budadiri?
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.
How long is the fast in Budadiri during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 16 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 15 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Budadiri?
The Qibla in Budadiri is 14.4° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,332 km away.
Do prayer times in Budadiri differ from Kampala?
Yes. Budadiri is 215 km from Kampala, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Budadiri comes roughly 7 minutes earlier than in Kampala.
When is Maghrib in Budadiri?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:42 PM on 21 December and 6:50 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.