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

Tuesday 25 August, 2026 — 11 Rabiʻ I, 1448

Today's prayer times for Kitwe, Copperbelt — Fajr, sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, with the calculation method and the monthly timetable.
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Muslim World League

What are the prayer times in Kitwe today?

Today in Kitwe: Fajr 5:04 AM, sunrise 6:16 AM, Dhuhr 12:09 PM, Asr 3:30 PM, Maghrib 6:03 PM and Isha 7:10 PM. All times are for Kitwe's own coordinates in the Africa/Lusaka timezone, calculated by the Muslim World League method.

What time is Fajr in Kitwe today?

Fajr begins at 5:04 AM in Kitwe today and ends at sunrise, 6:16 AM. During Ramadan, sehri ends at 5:01 AM — a few minutes before Fajr, as printed calendars have it.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Kitwe today?

In Kitwe the sun rises at 6:16 AM and sets at 6:03 PM today, giving 11h 47m of daylight. Sunrise ends the Fajr window and sunset begins Maghrib, so both are prayer boundaries as well as points in the day.

What time is Dhuhr in Kitwe today?

Dhuhr begins at 12:09 PM in Kitwe today, once the sun has passed its highest point, and lasts until Asr at 3:30 PM.

What time is Jummah prayer in Kitwe?

Jummah is prayed in the Dhuhr window, which in Kitwe runs from 12:09 PM until 3:30 PM today. The exact time is set by each mosque, not by calculation — most in this area begin between one and two hours after Dhuhr starts. Ask your own mosque; this page can only tell you the window it must fall within.

What time is Asr in Kitwe today?

Asr begins at 3:30 PM in Kitwe today and lasts until Maghrib at 6:03 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 Kitwe today?

Maghrib begins at 6:03 PM in Kitwe today, at sunset, and lasts until Isha at 7:10 PM. In Ramadan this is also when the fast is broken.

What time is Isha in Kitwe today?

Isha begins at 7:10 PM in Kitwe today. Islamic midnight falls at 12:09 AM, and the preferred time for Isha ends there.

When should Witr be prayed in Kitwe?

Witr is prayed after Isha, which begins at 7:10 PM in Kitwe, and remains valid until Fajr at 5:04 AM. If you intend to pray Tahajjud, it is better to leave Witr until the end of the night; otherwise pray it before sleeping.

What time is Tahajjud in Kitwe tonight?

The last third of the night in Kitwe begins at 1:23 AM tonight and runs until Fajr at 5:04 AM, which is the most virtuous time for Tahajjud. Islamic midnight is 12:09 AM.

What time is Ishraq and Duha in Kitwe today?

In Kitwe today Ishraq begins at 6:31 AM, about fifteen minutes after sunrise at 6:16 AM, once the sun has fully risen. Duha (Chasht) follows from 6:36 AM and lasts until shortly before Dhuhr at 12:09 PM.

When does sehri end and iftar begin in Kitwe?

Sehri ends at 5:01 AM in Kitwe and iftar is at 6:03 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 Kitwe?

Voluntary prayer is withheld during three short windows in Kitwe today: While the sun rises (6:16 AM – 6:31 AM); When the sun is at its highest (11:59 AM – 12:09 PM); While the sun sets (5:48 PM – 6:03 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 Kitwe?

In Kitwe today, Asr begins at 3:30 PM by the standard position (Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali) and at 4:25 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 Kitwe?

These times use the Muslim World League 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 Kitwe?

They are computed astronomically from Kitwe's coordinates and the Africa/Lusaka 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 Kitwe?

The Qibla from Kitwe is 18.6° measured clockwise from true north, which is towards the north. Compass apps show magnetic north, which differs from true north by a few degrees in most places.

What are tomorrow's prayer times in Kitwe?

Tomorrow in Kitwe Fajr begins at 5:04 AM and Maghrib at 6:03 PM. The times shift by a minute or two each day as the sun moves, which is why the monthly timetable below is worth keeping rather than a single day.

How do I get the monthly prayer timetable for Kitwe?

The full August 2026 timetable for Kitwe is on this page, one row per day with Fajr, sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha. Use Print or Download PDF above it to save or wall-mount it, and switch to the sehri and iftar columns during Ramadan.