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Prayer times in Rwamwanja Refugee Camp
Muslims living in Rwamwanja Refugee Camp can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Rwamwanja Refugee Camp is a city in Uganda, in Western Region, with about 49,700 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Rwamwanja Refugee Camp today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Rwamwanja Refugee Camp
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Rwamwanja Refugee Camp
It is useful to know how prayer times in Rwamwanja Refugee Camp move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:40 AM on 21 June and 5:37 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:58 PM and 7:03 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 09 min around the summer solstice and falls to 12 h 06 min around the winter 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 | 5:53 AM | 7:02 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:06 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:40 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:38 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:50 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:37 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:09 PM |
Rwamwanja Refugee Camp is located 214 km west of Kampala, so Dhuhr in Rwamwanja Refugee Camp is called about 8 minutes later than in Kampala. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Rwamwanja Refugee Camp.
Finding the Qibla from Rwamwanja Refugee Camp
In Rwamwanja Refugee Camp you pray towards the north, at an angle of 22.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,546 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Rwamwanja Refugee Camp 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.
Fasting hours in Rwamwanja Refugee Camp during Ramadan
Fasting in Rwamwanja Refugee Camp, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:15 PM and imsak at 5:47 AM on the first day, 13 h 17 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:11 PM for a fast of 13 h 15 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Uganda.
About Rwamwanja Refugee Camp
The coordinates of Rwamwanja Refugee Camp are 0.3480° N and 30.6543° E. The nearest cities on our site are Kamwenge (29 km), Kyenjojo (32 km), and Butunduzi (32 km). Kamwenge, the nearest administrative centre, is 29 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Western Region.
- Name
- Rwamwanja Refugee Camp
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Western Region, Uganda
- Population
- 49,700
- Coordinates
- 0.34801, 30.65427
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 22.4° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,546 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Rwamwanja Refugee Camp
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Rwamwanja Refugee Camp is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:05 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 57 minutes around 21 June: 4:25 PM for the majority, 5:22 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 Rwamwanja Refugee Camp (UTC+3), wherever you are.
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Prayer times in Rwamwanja Refugee Camp: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Rwamwanja Refugee Camp?
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 time is Fajr in Rwamwanja Refugee Camp?
Fajr in Rwamwanja Refugee Camp changes with the seasons: about 5:40 AM on 21 June and about 5:37 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Rwamwanja Refugee Camp differ from Kampala?
Yes. Rwamwanja Refugee Camp is 214 km from Kampala, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Rwamwanja Refugee Camp comes roughly 8 minutes later than in Kampala.
How long is the fast in Rwamwanja Refugee Camp during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 15 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Rwamwanja Refugee Camp?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:58 PM on 21 December and 7:03 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.