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Prayer times in Koboko
This page shows today’s salah times in Koboko, Northern Region, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Uganda.
Salah times in Koboko today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Koboko
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Koboko
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Koboko on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 5:33 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 19 min, against only 11 h 56 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 8:02 PM and 8:19 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:49 PM and 1:04 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Koboko and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:52 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:10 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:33 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:37 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:41 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:02 PM |
Compared with Kampala, Dhuhr in Koboko is called about 6 minutes later than in Kampala, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 12 minutes later than in the capital. Koboko is 389 km from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Koboko
The Qibla in Koboko is at 24.8° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,220 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 24.8°.
Fasting hours in Koboko 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 Koboko is at about 5:49 AM and iftar at 7:10 PM, for a fast of 13 h 11 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:46 AM and iftar to 7:09 PM, for a fast of 13 h 13 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Koboko is located
Koboko is located at 3.4136° N, 30.9599° E, in Northern Region, in Uganda. The nearest administrative centre is Yumbe, 32 km away. Nearby places include Yumbe (32 km), Arua (44 km), and Moyo (89 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Koboko
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Northern Region, Uganda
- Population
- 64,500
- Coordinates
- 3.41364, 30.95994
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 24.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,220 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Koboko
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Koboko comes about 59 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:24 PM instead of 4:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:04 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Koboko, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Koboko
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Koboko
Do prayer times in Koboko differ from Kampala?
Yes. Koboko is 389 km from Kampala, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Koboko is called about 6 minutes later than in Kampala.
What is the Qibla direction in Koboko?
The Qibla in Koboko is 24.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,220 km away.
When is Maghrib in Koboko?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:52 PM on 21 December and 7:08 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Koboko?
Fajr in Koboko depends on the season: about 5:33 AM on 21 June and about 5:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Koboko?
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.