Prayer Times in Kosti Today – Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib & Isha

What are the prayer times in Kosti today?

Today in Kosti: Fajr 4:19 AM, sunrise 5:38 AM, Dhuhr 11:52 AM, Asr 3:00 PM, Maghrib 6:06 PM and Isha 7:16 PM. All times are for Kosti's own coordinates in the Africa/Khartoum timezone, calculated by the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.

What time is Fajr in Kosti today?

Fajr begins at 4:19 AM in Kosti today and ends at sunrise, 5:38 AM. During Ramadan, sehri ends at 4:16 AM — a few minutes before Fajr, as printed calendars have it.

What time is Dhuhr in Kosti today?

Dhuhr begins at 11:52 AM in Kosti today, once the sun has passed its highest point, and lasts until Asr at 3:00 PM.

What time is Asr in Kosti today?

Asr begins at 3:00 PM in Kosti today and lasts until Maghrib at 6:06 PM. This page uses the Standard (Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali) position; the other reckoning gives a different time — see the question below.

What time is Maghrib in Kosti today?

Maghrib begins at 6:06 PM in Kosti today, at sunset, and lasts until Isha at 7:16 PM. In Ramadan this is also when the fast is broken.

What time is Isha in Kosti today?

Isha begins at 7:16 PM in Kosti today. Islamic midnight falls at 11:52 PM, and the preferred time for Isha ends there.

What time is Tahajjud in Kosti tonight?

The last third of the night in Kosti begins at 12:54 AM tonight and runs until Fajr at 4:19 AM, which is the most virtuous time for Tahajjud. Islamic midnight is 11:52 PM.

When does sehri end and iftar begin in Kosti?

Sehri ends at 4:16 AM in Kosti and iftar is at 6:06 PM. Sehri ends when Fajr begins; the time shown subtracts a few minutes as a precaution, which is the common practice in printed Ramadan calendars.

Which times is prayer forbidden in Kosti?

Voluntary prayer is withheld during three short windows in Kosti today: While the sun rises (5:38 AM – 5:53 AM); When the sun is at its highest (11:42 AM – 11:52 AM); While the sun sets (5:51 PM – 6:06 PM). Obligatory prayers being made up are a separate question — ask a scholar.

What is the difference between the Shafi‘i and Hanafi Asr times in Kosti?

In Kosti today, Asr begins at 3:00 PM by the standard position (Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali) and at 4:14 PM by the Hanafi position. The standard position starts Asr when an object's shadow equals its own length; the Hanafi position waits until twice its length. Both are transmitted positions, and the gap between them changes with the season and the latitude.

Which calculation method is used for Kosti?

These times use the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method with the Standard (Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali) position for Asr. The method sets the sun-depression angles for Fajr and Isha; different methods can differ by several minutes, which is why the one in use is named on the page rather than left implicit.

How accurate are the prayer times for Kosti?

They are computed astronomically from Kosti's coordinates and the Africa/Khartoum timezone, and are typically within a minute or two of a local mosque timetable. Where they differ, your mosque is the one to follow — it may apply a local precaution this calculation does not.

Which direction is the Qibla from Kosti?

The Qibla from Kosti is 38.6° measured clockwise from true north, which is towards the north-east. Compass apps show magnetic north, which differs from true north by a few degrees in most places.