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Prayer times in Kalomo
Looking for the prayer times in Kalomo? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Kalomo, Southern Province. Every figure is computed for 17.0258° S, 26.4837° E, so the times reflect Kalomo itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Kalomo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Kalomo
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kalomo
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Kalomo on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:16 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 09 min, compared with only 11 h 07 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:02 PM and 8:03 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:07 PM and 12:22 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kalomo and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:25 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:26 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:51 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:16 AM | 5:38 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:03 PM |
Compared with Lusaka, Dhuhr in Kalomo comes about 7 minutes later than in Lusaka, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 4 minutes later than in the capital. Kalomo is 264 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Kalomo and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Kalomo is at 19.3° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,516 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 19.3°.
Fasting hours in Kalomo during Ramadan
Ramadan in Kalomo: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:40 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:51 PM, about 14 h 01 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 30 min, shorter by 31 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Kalomo
The coordinates of Kalomo are 17.0258° S and 26.4837° E. The closest places on our site are Choma (59 km), Maamba (80 km), and Sinazongwe (107 km). Choma, the nearest administrative centre, is 59 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Southern Province.
- Name
- Kalomo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Southern Province, Zambia
- Population
- 30,781
- Coordinates
- -17.02581, 26.48369
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 19.3° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,516 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kalomo
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kalomo comes roughly 47 minutes later around the june solstice (4:13 PM instead of 3:26 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:22 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Kalomo, 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.
Prayer times near Kalomo
- Choma59 km · north-east
- Maamba80 km · south-east
- Sinazongwe107 km · east
- Livingstone113 km · south-west
- Monze135 km · north-east
- Namwala142 km · north
- Itezhi-Tezhi151 km · north
- Mazabuka187 km · north-east
Prayer times in Kalomo: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Kalomo during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 30 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Kalomo differ from Lusaka?
Yes. Kalomo is 264 km from Lusaka, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Kalomo is called about 7 minutes later than in Lusaka.
When is Maghrib in Kalomo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:49 PM on 21 June and 6:46 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Kalomo?
The Qibla in Kalomo is 19.3° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,516 km away.
When is Fajr in Kalomo?
Fajr in Kalomo changes with the seasons: about 4:16 AM on 21 December and about 5:25 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.