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Prayer times in Kinoni
Muslims living in Kinoni can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kinoni is a city in Uganda, in Western Region, with about 19,400 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Kinoni
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Kinoni prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kinoni by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Kinoni on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 5:36 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 10 min, compared with only 12 h 05 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 8:13 PM and 8:12 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:50 PM and 1:06 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kinoni and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:54 AM | 7:02 AM | 1:06 PM | 4:07 PM | 7:09 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:42 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:39 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:50 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:36 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:12 PM |
Compared with Kampala, Dhuhr in Kinoni comes roughly 8 minutes later than in Kampala, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 7 minutes later than in the capital. Kinoni is 258 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Kinoni and distance to Makkah
In Kinoni you face towards the north, at an angle of 21.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,661 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kinoni and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kinoni
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kinoni is around 5:47 AM and iftar at 7:16 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 20 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:46 AM and iftar to 7:12 PM, for a fast of 13 h 16 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Kinoni on the map
The coordinates of Kinoni are 0.7011° S and 30.4939° E. The nearest cities on our site are Bwizibwera (19 km), Rutoma (19 km), and Mbarara (20 km). Mbarara, the nearest administrative centre, is 20 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Western Region.
- Name
- Kinoni
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Western Region, Uganda
- Population
- 19,400
- Coordinates
- -0.70111, 30.49389
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 21.9° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,661 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kinoni
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kinoni comes about 56 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:21 PM instead of 4:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:06 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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 Kinoni (UTC+3), wherever you are.
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Prayer times in Kinoni: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Kinoni?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Kinoni?
The Qibla in Kinoni is 21.9° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,661 km away.
How long is the fast in Kinoni during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Kinoni differ from Kampala?
Yes. Kinoni is 258 km from Kampala, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Kinoni is called about 8 minutes later than in Kampala.
When is Maghrib in Kinoni?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 7:02 PM on 21 June and 7:01 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.