Regional capital · Luapula Province
Prayer times in Mansa
Looking for the adhan times in Mansa? On this page 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 Mansa, Luapula Province. Every figure is computed for 11.1998° S, 28.8943° E, so the times reflect Mansa itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Mansa
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Mansa
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Mansa by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Mansa move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:21 AM on 21 December and 5:06 AM on 21 June, a shift of 46 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:50 PM and 6:26 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 47 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 28 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:21 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:06 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:24 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:44 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:14 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:21 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:39 PM |
Compared with Lusaka, Dhuhr in Mansa comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Lusaka, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 5 minutes later than in the capital. Mansa is 472 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Mansa
Qibla direction for Mansa: 18.2° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 3,819 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Mansa is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Mansa
Ramadan in Mansa: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:39 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:34 PM, roughly 13 h 45 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 24 min, shorter by 21 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Mansa
Mansa lies at 11.1998° S, 28.8943° E, in Luapula Province, in Zambia. Close by you will find Samfya (75 km), Luwingu (154 km), and Mwansabombwe (154 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Mansa
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Luapula Province, Zambia
- Population
- 170,965
- Coordinates
- -11.19976, 28.89431
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 18.2° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,819 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Mansa
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Mansa comes about 50 minutes later around the june solstice (4:13 PM instead of 3:24 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:12 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Mansa, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Mansa
- Samfya75 km · east
- Luwingu154 km · north-east
- Mwansabombwe154 km · north
- Kawambwa158 km · north
- Mufulira166 km · south-west
- Chililabombwe174 km · south-west
- Chambishi184 km · south-west
- Chingola184 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Mansa
When is Maghrib in Mansa?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:50 PM on 21 June and 6:26 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Mansa during Ramadan?
About 13 h 45 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 24 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Mansa?
The Qibla in Mansa is 18.2° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,819 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Mansa?
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 Mansa?
Fajr in Mansa changes with the seasons: about 4:21 AM on 21 December and about 5:06 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.