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Prayer times in Nyamunuka
Looking for the adhan times in Nyamunuka? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Nyamunuka, Western Region. Every figure is computed for 0.8349° S, 30.0922° E, which means the times match Nyamunuka itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Nyamunuka today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Nyamunuka prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Nyamunuka change through the year
Prayer times in Nyamunuka vary a lot between the seasons. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 5:37 AM and Maghrib at 7:03 PM, giving a day of 12 h 10 min. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:44 AM and Maghrib to 7:04 PM, and the day is just 12 h 04 min. The difference 0 h 06 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:55 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:07 PM | 4:09 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:44 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:40 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:52 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:37 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:14 PM |
Nyamunuka is located 305 km south-west of Kampala, so Dhuhr in Nyamunuka is called roughly 10 minutes later than in Kampala. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Nyamunuka.
Finding the Qibla from Nyamunuka
From Nyamunuka you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 22.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,691 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Nyamunuka 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 Nyamunuka
Ramadan in Nyamunuka: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:48 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:18 PM, about 13 h 20 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 16 min, shorter by 4 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Nyamunuka on the map
Nyamunuka lies at 0.8349° S, 30.0922° E, in Western Region, in Uganda. The nearest administrative centre is Rukungiri, 17 km away. Close by you will find Kebisoni (11 km), Rukungiri (17 km), and Ntungamo (20 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Nyamunuka
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Western Region, Uganda
- Population
- 16,800
- Coordinates
- -0.83487, 30.09216
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 22.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,691 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Nyamunuka
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Nyamunuka comes roughly 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, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Nyamunuka and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nyamunuka
When is Fajr in Nyamunuka?
Fajr in Nyamunuka depends on the season: about 5:37 AM on 21 December and about 5:44 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Nyamunuka?
The Qibla in Nyamunuka is 22.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,691 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Nyamunuka?
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 Nyamunuka differ from Kampala?
Yes. Nyamunuka is 305 km from Kampala, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Nyamunuka is called roughly 10 minutes later than in Kampala.
How long is the fast in Nyamunuka 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.