City · Western Region

Prayer times in Kyamahungu

Residents of and visitors to Kyamahungu can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Kyamahungu is a city in Uganda, in Western Region, with about 15,800 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Kyamahungu

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Uganda we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+3) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Kyamahungu

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Kyamahungu by season

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Kyamahungu on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 5:38 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 09 min, compared with only 12 h 06 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 8:15 PM and 8:13 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:52 PM and 1:07 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kyamahungu and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Kyamahungu (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:55 AM7:04 AM1:07 PM4:08 PM7:10 PM8:15 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:43 AM6:58 AM1:01 PM4:27 PM7:04 PM8:15 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:40 AM6:49 AM12:52 PM3:53 PM6:55 PM8:00 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:38 AM6:53 AM12:57 PM4:23 PM7:02 PM8:13 PM

Compared with Kampala, Dhuhr in Kyamahungu is called about 10 minutes later than in Kampala, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 9 minutes later than in the capital. Kyamahungu is 287 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Kyamahungu

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The Qibla in Kyamahungu is at 22.9° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,651 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 22.9°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Kyamahungu

For those fasting in Kyamahungu, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:18 PM and imsak at 5:48 AM on the first day, 13 h 19 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:14 PM for a fast of 13 h 16 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Uganda.

About Kyamahungu

Kyamahungu lies at 0.4514° S, 30.1133° E, in Western Region, in Uganda. The nearest administrative centre is Rukungiri, 47 km away. Close by you will find Ishaka (11 km), Rutoma (33 km), and Nyamunuka (43 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Kyamahungu
Type
City
Part of
Western Region, Uganda
Population
15,800
Coordinates
-0.45139, 30.11333
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
22.9° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
2,651 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kyamahungu

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kyamahungu comes about 56 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:23 PM instead of 4:27 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:07 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

If you are travelling to Kyamahungu, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.

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Prayer times in Kyamahungu: questions and answers

When is Maghrib in Kyamahungu?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 7:04 PM on 21 June and 7:02 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Kyamahungu differ from Kampala?

Yes. Kyamahungu is 287 km from Kampala, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Kyamahungu is called about 10 minutes later than in Kampala.

What is the Qibla direction in Kyamahungu?

The Qibla in Kyamahungu is 22.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,651 km away.

How long is the fast in Kyamahungu during Ramadan?

About 13 h 19 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What time is Fajr in Kyamahungu?

Fajr in Kyamahungu changes with the seasons: about 5:38 AM on 21 December and about 5:43 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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