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Prayer times in Nyimba
Looking for the adhan times in Nyimba? 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 Nyimba, Eastern Province. Every figure is computed for 14.5566° S, 30.8149° E, which means the times match Nyimba itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Nyimba today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Nyimba
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Nyimba change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Nyimba on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:05 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h, against only 11 h 16 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:49 PM and 7:40 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:49 AM and 12:04 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Nyimba and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:04 AM | 6:21 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:35 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:05 AM | 5:25 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:20 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:40 PM |
Compared with Lusaka, Dhuhr in Nyimba is called roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Lusaka, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 9 minutes earlier than in the capital. Nyimba is 288 km from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Nyimba and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Nyimba is at 14.0° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,120 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 14.0°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Nyimba
Ramadan in Nyimba: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:26 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:30 PM, about 13 h 54 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 28 min, shorter by 26 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Nyimba on the map
The coordinates of Nyimba are 14.5566° S and 30.8149° E. The closest places on our site are Petauke (65 km), Sinda (109 km), and Katete (148 km). Chipata, the nearest administrative centre, is 223 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Eastern Province.
- Name
- Nyimba
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Eastern Province, Zambia
- Population
- 19,252
- Coordinates
- -14.55656, 30.81490
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 14.0° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,120 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Nyimba
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nyimba is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:04 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 48 minutes around 21 June: 3:12 PM for the majority, 4:00 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Nyimba, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Nyimba
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nyimba
What is the Qibla direction in Nyimba?
The Qibla in Nyimba is 14.0° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,120 km away.
What time is Fajr in Nyimba?
Fajr in Nyimba changes with the seasons: about 4:05 AM on 21 December and about 5:04 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Nyimba differ from Lusaka?
Yes. Nyimba is 288 km from Lusaka, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Nyimba comes roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Lusaka.
How long is the fast in Nyimba during Ramadan?
About 13 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 28 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Nyimba?
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.