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Prayer times in Lwakyomba
This page shows today’s prayer times in Lwakyomba, Western 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Uganda.
Salah times in Lwakyomba today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Lwakyomba
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Lwakyomba change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Lwakyomba on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 5:35 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 11 min, against only 12 h 04 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 8:05 PM and 8:13 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:47 PM and 1:02 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Lwakyomba and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:50 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:04 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:10 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:35 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:35 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:47 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:35 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:05 PM |
Compared with Kampala, Dhuhr in Lwakyomba comes about 5 minutes later than in Kampala, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 6 minutes later than in the capital. Lwakyomba is 159 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Lwakyomba and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Lwakyomba is at 21.4° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,436 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 21.4°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Lwakyomba
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Lwakyomba is around 5:45 AM and iftar at 7:11 PM, for a fast of 13 h 16 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:43 AM and iftar to 7:08 PM, for a fast of 13 h 15 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Lwakyomba
Lwakyomba is located at 1.1167° N, 31.4000° E, in Western Region, in Uganda. The nearest administrative centre is Hoima, 36 km away. Nearby places include Butemba (24 km), Buhimba (28 km), and Kikube (33 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Lwakyomba
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Western Region, Uganda
- Population
- 20,500
- Coordinates
- 1.11667, 31.40000
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 21.4° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,436 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Lwakyomba
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Lwakyomba takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:02 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 57 minutes around 21 June: 4:22 PM for the majority, 5:20 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Lwakyomba (UTC+3), whatever your location.
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Prayer times in Lwakyomba: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Lwakyomba?
Fajr in Lwakyomba depends on the season: about 5:35 AM on 21 June and about 5:35 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Lwakyomba?
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.
Do prayer times in Lwakyomba differ from Kampala?
Yes. Lwakyomba is 159 km from Kampala, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Lwakyomba comes roughly 5 minutes later than in Kampala.
How long is the fast in Lwakyomba during Ramadan?
About 13 h 16 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 15 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Lwakyomba?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:54 PM on 21 December and 7:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.