City · Western Region (Kihihi)
Prayer times in Ntungamo
This page shows today’s prayer times in Ntungamo, Western Region (Kihihi), 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.
Namaz times in Ntungamo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Ntungamo
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Ntungamo by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Ntungamo move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:39 AM on 21 December and 5:46 AM on 21 June, a shift of 7 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 7:05 PM and 7:05 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 11 min around the winter solstice and drops to 12 h 04 min in the summer solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:57 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:10 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:46 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:42 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:54 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:39 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:15 PM |
Compared with Kampala, Dhuhr in Ntungamo is called roughly 12 minutes later than in Kampala, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 10 minutes later than in the capital. Ntungamo is 352 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Ntungamo and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Ntungamo is at 23.4° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,716 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 23.4°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Ntungamo
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ntungamo is around 5:50 AM and iftar at 7:20 PM, for a fast of 13 h 20 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:50 AM and iftar to 7:16 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 16 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Ntungamo on the map
Ntungamo is located at 0.8833° S, 29.6500° E, in Western Region, in Uganda. The nearest administrative centre is Kanungu, 18 km away. Nearby places include Kihihi (16 km), Kanungu (18 km), and Rukungiri (33 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ntungamo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Western Region, Uganda
- Population
- 16,915
- Coordinates
- -0.88333, 29.65000
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 23.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,716 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ntungamo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ntungamo is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:09 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 56 minutes around 21 June: 4:28 PM for the majority, 5:24 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Ntungamo and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Ntungamo: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Ntungamo differ from Kampala?
Yes. Ntungamo is 352 km from Kampala, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Ntungamo is called roughly 12 minutes later than in Kampala.
What is the Qibla direction in Ntungamo?
The Qibla in Ntungamo is 23.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,716 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Ntungamo?
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.
When is Maghrib in Ntungamo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 7:05 PM on 21 June and 7:05 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Ntungamo?
Fajr in Ntungamo depends on the season: about 5:39 AM on 21 December and about 5:46 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.