Seasonal variations in Kismayo naturally affect prayer times, particularly during long summer days or short winter daylight periods. Fajr arrives earlier in summer, while Maghrib shifts significantly with sunset changes throughout the year.
Qibla remains constant throughout the year
Unlike prayer times, the Qibla direction for Kismayo stays the same year-round at approximately :qibla_degrees degrees. This consistency helps you permanently mark the prayer direction in your home.
Salah Times for Kismayo Residents
Knowing your daily prayer times is fundamental for every Muslim in Kismayo. Today's schedule includes Fajr 05:10, Dhuhr 12:24, Asr 15:41, Maghrib 18:28, and Isha 19:38.
Complete your prayer with correct Qibla
Having the right time is only half the preparation. Make sure you're also facing the Holy Kaaba by checking the Qibla direction for Kismayo before you begin your Salah.
Prayer Time Calculation Method for Kismayo
Muslims in Kismayo follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi calculation method to ensure prayers are offered at the scientifically correct times based on the sun's position. This method is trusted by Islamic scholars worldwide and provides accurate Salah timings for Kismayo residents.
About prayer direction in Kismayo
Knowing the correct prayer times is essential, but so is facing the right direction. The Qibla direction for Kismayo helps you align with the Holy Kaaba in Mecca for every prayer.
Weekly Prayer Times (Kismayo)
Day
Fajr
Sunrise
Dhuhr
Asr
Maghrib
Isha
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Monthly Prayer Times
Date
Fajr
Dhuhr
Asr
Maghrib
Isha
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Calculation Method: University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi | Aladhan API
Frequently Asked Questions about Prayer Times in Kismayo
Fajr prayer time in Kismayo, Somalia begins at dawn and ends just before sunrise. Using the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi calculation method, the Fajr time is determined by the angle of the sun below the horizon. This is the first prayer of the day and consists of 2 rakats.
Dhuhr (Zuhr) prayer in Kismayo begins after the sun passes its zenith (highest point). In Africa/Mogadishu timezone, this occurs around midday. It is the second prayer of the day and consists of 4 rakats.
Asr prayer time in Kismayo begins when the shadow of an object equals its length. This is the third prayer of the day and consists of 4 rakats.
Maghrib prayer in Kismayo starts immediately after sunset. It is the fourth daily prayer and consists of 3 rakats.
Isha prayer time in Kismayo begins after the red twilight disappears from the sky. It is the fifth and final obligatory prayer.
Prayer times for Kismayo are calculated using the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi calculation method, based on the geographic coordinates of the city.