City · North-Western
Prayer times in Chisasa
Residents of and visitors to Chisasa can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Chisasa is a city in Zambia, in North-Western, with about 17,169 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Chisasa today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Chisasa
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Chisasa by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Chisasa on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:32 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 50 min, compared with only 11 h 25 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:14 PM and 7:55 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:10 PM and 12:26 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Chisasa and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:21 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:32 AM | 5:51 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:55 PM |
Chisasa is located 475 km north-west of Lusaka, so Dhuhr in Chisasa is called about 11 minutes later than in Lusaka. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Chisasa.
Finding the Qibla from Chisasa
Qibla from Chisasa: 22.9° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,044 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Chisasa remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Chisasa during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Chisasa is around 4:52 AM and iftar at 6:49 PM, for a fast of 13 h 47 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:01 AM and iftar to 6:36 PM, for a fast of 13 h 25 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Chisasa is located
The coordinates of Chisasa are 12.1093° S and 25.4961° E. The nearest cities on our site are Manyama (45 km), Solwezi (97 km), and Kansanshi (101 km). Solwezi, the nearest administrative centre, is 97 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across North-Western.
- Name
- Chisasa
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North-Western, Zambia
- Population
- 17,169
- Coordinates
- -12.10932, 25.49613
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 22.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,044 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chisasa
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Chisasa takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:26 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 49 minutes around 21 June: 3:36 PM for the majority, 4:25 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Chisasa, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Chisasa
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chisasa
Do prayer times in Chisasa differ from Lusaka?
Yes. Chisasa is 475 km from Lusaka, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Chisasa comes about 11 minutes later than in Lusaka.
What time is Fajr in Chisasa?
Fajr in Chisasa changes with the seasons: about 4:32 AM on 21 December and about 5:21 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Chisasa?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:02 PM on 21 June and 6:41 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Chisasa?
The Qibla in Chisasa is 22.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,044 km away.
How long is the fast in Chisasa during Ramadan?
About 13 h 47 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 25 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.