Why do Kitwa's coordinates matter for Islamic prayer times?

Kitwa's position at 0.7191°, 30.4397° governs astronomical prayer calculations. Latitude 0.7191° influences daylight duration, while longitude 30.4397° sets local solar time.

What is the exact Qibla direction from Kitwa?

The precise Qibla direction from Kitwa is 24.753250961055876° from true north toward the Kaaba. Calculated from coordinates 0.7191°, 30.4397° to Mecca's location.

How are Muslim prayer times calculated for Kitwa?

Muslim prayer times for Kitwa are computed via the makkah algorithm with dawn at 18.5° and night at 0° below horizon, in accordance with Standard Islamic jurisprudence. This methodology is optimized for Kitwa's position at 0.7191° latitude.

How do you establish the five daily prayer times for Kitwa?

The five daily prayer times for Kitwa are established through celestial calculations at 0.7191°, 30.4397°. Resulting schedule: Fajr 5:27 AM, Dhuhr 12:42 PM, Asr 4:01 PM, Maghrib 6:45 PM, Isha 8:15 PM.

What is Kitwa's regional and country location?

Administratively, Kitwa lies in Kyenjojo region (Kyenjojo) of Uganda. Country codes: /.

What are today's sunrise and sunset times for prayer in Kitwa?

For Islamic prayer timing in Kitwa today: sunrise 6:40 AM, sunset 6:45 PM. These mark Fajr's end and Maghrib's beginning respectively.

When should voluntary prayers be avoided in Kitwa today?

Today in Kitwa, voluntary prayers are discouraged: from 6:40 AM (until sun is fully risen adding additional ~15 minutes approximately to 6:40 AM), near noon (12:42 PM), and between 4:01 PM and 6:45 PM.

What are the Islamic night prayer times (Tahajjud times) for Kitwa tonight?

The Islamic night prayer schedule for Kitwa tonight includes: First Third of Night at (beginning of recommended night prayers), Islamic Midnight at (middle of the night), and Last Third of Night at (optimal time for Tahajjud/Qiyam al-Layl). These segments span from Maghrib (6:45 PM) to Fajr (5:27 AM) for complete night worship timing.

Prayer Times & Qibla Kitwa, Kyenjojo - Updated Daily

Today:24 October 2026

Hijri:13 Jumada I 1448

Local Time:00:00:00

Timezone:Africa/Kampala

Sunrise:6:40 AM

Sunset:6:45 PM

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Fajr

5:27 AM

Dhuhr

12:42 PM

Asr

4:01 PM

Maghrib

6:45 PM

Isha

8:15 PM

The calculation technique is the Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah. Shafi Islamic jurisprudence is followed.

Today’s Prayer Times in Kitwa, Kyenjojo: Full Schedule & Notes

Today, Saturday, 24 October 2026, which corresponds to 13 Jumada I 1448 on the Islamic (Hijri) calendar, the five daily salah times for Kitwa are set at: Daily prayers in sequence: Fajr 5:27 AM, Dhuhr 12:42 PM, Asr 5:27 AM, Maghrib 6:45 PM, Isha 8:15 PM. Sunrise in Kitwa occurs at 6:40 AM, with sunset following at 6:45 PM today.

Note: Kitwa has three Makrooh prayer periods (Awqat al-Karahah) today:

Morning: from 6:40 AM to 6:55 AM (approximately 15 minutes after sunrise).
The midday Makrooh time starts at approx. 10 min before Dhuhr and continues until 12:42 PM.
Third, the afternoon disliked time covers approx. 15 min before Maghrib to 6:45 PM.

Additional details about these disliked prayer times are in our FAQs.

For those in Kitwa seeking the Qibla direction, the compass bearing is 24.753°. Tonight's spiritual night segments in Islamic practice are: Night starts with First Third at 10:43 PM, then Midnight at 12:42 AM, and ends with Last Third at 2:42 AM.

These prayer times for Kitwa are calculated for its specific location (coordinates: 0.719°, 30.440°), following the Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah standard (Fajr angle: 18.5°, Isha angle: 0°), as per the Shafi school of Islamic jurisprudence, including anglebased modifications for higher latitude regions.

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