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Prayer times in Nebbi
This page shows today’s prayer times in Nebbi, Northern Region, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Uganda.
Salah times in Nebbi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Nebbi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Nebbi
Prayer times in Nebbi change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 5:34 AM and Maghrib at 7:05 PM, for a day of 12 h 16 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:39 AM and Maghrib to 6:53 PM, and the day is just 11 h 59 min. That is a difference of 0 h 17 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:51 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:08 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:34 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:36 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:48 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:39 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:04 PM |
Compared with Kampala, Dhuhr in Nebbi comes roughly 6 minutes later than in Kampala, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 10 minutes later than in the capital. Nebbi is 292 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Nebbi
From Nebbi you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 23.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,309 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Nebbi and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Nebbi during Ramadan
Ramadan in Nebbi: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:48 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:11 PM, roughly 13 h 13 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 14 min, longer by 1 minute. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Nebbi
The coordinates of Nebbi are 2.4783° N and 31.0889° E. The closest places on our site are Paidha (13 km), Pakwach (46 km), and Arua (63 km). Arua, the nearest administrative centre, is 63 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Northern Region.
- Name
- Nebbi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Northern Region, Uganda
- Population
- 41,400
- Coordinates
- 2.47826, 31.08893
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 23.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,309 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Nebbi
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Nebbi comes about 58 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:22 PM instead of 4:24 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:03 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Nebbi, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Nebbi
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nebbi
What time is Fajr in Nebbi?
Fajr in Nebbi depends on the season: about 5:34 AM on 21 June and about 5:39 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Nebbi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:53 PM on 21 December and 7:05 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Nebbi during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 13 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 14 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Nebbi differ from Kampala?
Yes. Nebbi is 292 km from Kampala, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Nebbi is called roughly 6 minutes later than in Kampala.
Which calculation method is used for Nebbi?
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.