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Prayer times in Bugembe
Looking for the adhan times in Bugembe? 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 Bugembe, Eastern Region. Every figure is computed for 0.4821° N, 33.2407° E, which means the times match Bugembe itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Bugembe
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Bugembe prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Bugembe by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Bugembe on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 5:29 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 09 min, against only 12 h 06 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:59 PM and 8:04 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:40 PM and 12:55 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Bugembe and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:43 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:55 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:29 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:28 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:40 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:27 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:59 PM |
Compared with Kampala, Dhuhr in Bugembe is called about 3 minutes earlier than in Kampala, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Bugembe is 76 km away from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Bugembe
Qibla from Bugembe: 16.6° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,436 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Bugembe remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Bugembe during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Bugembe is at about 5:37 AM and iftar at 7:04 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 17 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:36 AM and iftar to 7:01 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 15 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Bugembe is located
Bugembe lies at 0.4821° N, 33.2407° E, in Eastern Region, in Uganda. The nearest administrative centre is Jinja, 6 km away. Nearby places include Kakira (6 km), Jinja (6 km), and Njeru (8 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Bugembe
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Eastern Region, Uganda
- Population
- 33,100
- Coordinates
- 0.48213, 33.24065
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 16.6° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,436 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bugembe
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Bugembe takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:55 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 57 minutes around 21 June: 4:15 PM for the majority, 5:11 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Bugembe (UTC+3), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Bugembe
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bugembe
Which calculation method is used for Bugembe?
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 Fajr in Bugembe?
Fajr in Bugembe depends on the season: about 5:29 AM on 21 June and about 5:27 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Bugembe differ from Kampala?
Yes. Bugembe is 76 km from Kampala, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Bugembe comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Kampala.
What is the Qibla direction in Bugembe?
The Qibla in Bugembe is 16.6° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,436 km away.
When is Maghrib in Bugembe?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:48 PM on 21 December and 6:53 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.