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Prayer times in Serenje
Residents of and visitors to Serenje can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Serenje is a city in Zambia, in Central Province, with about 30,217 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Serenje today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Serenje prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Serenje by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Serenje move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:10 AM on 21 December and 5:04 AM on 21 June, a shift of 54 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:41 PM and 6:24 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 55 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 21 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:04 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:16 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:38 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:10 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:10 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:39 PM |
Compared with Lusaka, Dhuhr in Serenje is called about 8 minutes earlier than in Lusaka, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 4 minutes earlier than in the capital. Serenje is 320 km from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Serenje
From Serenje you face towards the north, at an angle of 15.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,993 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Serenje and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Serenje during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Serenje is around 4:31 AM and iftar at 6:31 PM, for a fast of 13 h 50 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:41 AM and iftar to 6:17 PM, for a fast of 13 h 26 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Serenje is located
The coordinates of Serenje are 13.2325° S and 30.2352° E. The closest places on our site are Mkushi (101 km), Nyimba (160 km), and Petauke (162 km). Ndola, the nearest administrative centre, is 176 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Central Province.
- Name
- Serenje
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Central Province, Zambia
- Population
- 30,217
- Coordinates
- -13.23251, 30.23522
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 15.3° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,993 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Serenje
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Serenje takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:07 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 49 minutes around 21 June: 3:16 PM for the majority, 4:05 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Serenje, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Serenje
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Serenje
Which calculation method is used for Serenje?
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 is the Qibla direction in Serenje?
The Qibla in Serenje is 15.3° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,993 km away.
What time is Fajr in Serenje?
Fajr in Serenje changes with the seasons: about 4:10 AM on 21 December and about 5:04 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Serenje?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:41 PM on 21 June and 6:24 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Serenje differ from Lusaka?
Yes. Serenje is 320 km from Lusaka, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Serenje is called roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Lusaka.