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Prayer times in Abim
Looking for the adhan times in Abim? On this page 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 Abim, Northern Region. Every figure is computed for 2.7017° N, 33.6761° E, so the times reflect Abim itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Abim today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Abim
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Abim change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Abim on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 5:23 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 17 min, against only 11 h 58 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:53 PM and 8:06 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:38 PM and 12:53 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Abim and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:41 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:53 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:23 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:26 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:38 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:29 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:53 PM |
Abim is located 292 km north-east of Kampala, so Dhuhr in Abim is called about 4 minutes earlier than in Kampala. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Abim.
Qibla direction in Abim
Qibla direction for Abim: 17.2° (north). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,185 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Abim is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Abim during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Abim is around 5:38 AM and iftar at 7:00 PM, for a fast of 13 h 12 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:35 AM and iftar to 6:58 PM, for a fast of 13 h 14 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Abim is located
Abim lies at 2.7017° N, 33.6761° E, in Northern Region, in Uganda. The nearest administrative centre is Kotido, 59 km away. Nearby places include Kotido (59 km), Lira (100 km), and Dokolo (105 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Abim
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Northern Region, Uganda
- Population
- 24,400
- Coordinates
- 2.70167, 33.67611
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 17.2° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,185 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Abim
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Abim is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:53 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 58 minutes around 21 June: 4:14 PM for the majority, 5:12 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Abim (UTC+3), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Abim
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Abim
Do prayer times in Abim differ from Kampala?
Yes. Abim is 292 km from Kampala, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Abim comes about 4 minutes earlier than in Kampala.
What is the Qibla direction in Abim?
The Qibla in Abim is 17.2° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,185 km away.
When is Maghrib in Abim?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:42 PM on 21 December and 6:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Abim?
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 Abim?
Fajr in Abim changes with the seasons: about 5:23 AM on 21 June and about 5:29 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.