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Chikanta

Prayer Times in Chikanta, Luapula

July 16, 20261 Safar, 1448 AH
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Asr
03:33 PM
02:13:30
Fajr
05:26 AM
Sunrise
06:42 AM
Dhuhr
12:20 PM
Maghrib
05:57 PM
Isha
07:09 PM

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Supplementary times

Imsak
05:16
Midnight
00:20
Qiyam al-Layl
02:27
Last third of night
Qibla
Qibla bearing: 19.3° from North (roughly NNE). 4,444 km to Makkah.
Moonsighting tonightEasily visible to the naked eye

Accurate Chikanta Prayer Times, Luapula Zambia

Get precise prayer times in Chikanta, Luapula, Zambia, calculated using the Custom method with Standard (Shafi, Hanbali, Maliki) juristic calculation for Asr. Today's Fajr begins at 05:26 and Isha at 19:09. The fasting duration from Fajr to Maghrib is 12 hours 31 minutes.

Timezone & Coordinates

Chikanta is located in the Africa/Lusaka timezone (UTC +02:00), at latitude -16.3833 and longitude 26.6167. eSalah automatically adjusts for Daylight Saving Time.

🌒 Moon tonight in Chikanta

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Phase
Waxing crescent (6% illuminated)
Sunrise
06:42 AM
Sunset
05:57 PM
Moonrise
08:25 AM
Moonset
08:14 PM
Moonset lag after sunset +2 h 17 min

How long the moon remains above the horizon after the sun sets — the primary signal for crescent visibility on the eve of a new Hijri month.

🔭 Sky at sunset — where to look

10°20°30°SSWSWWSWWWNWNWNNWNSunMoon29° Azimuth (compass direction along horizon)

Stand outside facing WNW at sunset. The crescent will appear at the marked altitude above the western horizon.

🧭 Where to look WNW · 29.0°

Face WNW at sunset (azimuth 297°). The moon will be ~5° to the right of the setting sun, 29.0° above the horizon.

Moon age
2.1 days
Sun-moon elongation
28.4°