Prayer times in Nairobi, Kenya
Today, Thursday 29 October 2026 (18 Jumada al-awwal 1448 AH). Muslim World League method, standard Asr, times in Africa/Nairobi.
Prayer times
Muslim World League · Asr Shafi'i / Maliki / Hanbali · Africa/Nairobi
- Fajr05:01Dawn prayer, before sunrise
- Sunrise06:11End of Fajr window, no prayer
- Dhuhr12:16Noon prayer, after sun crosses meridian
- Asr15:34Afternoon prayer (shadow = object length)
- Maghrib18:21Sunset prayer
- Isha19:27Night prayer, after twilight ends
Prayer times in Nairobi for the next 7 days
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 05:01 | 06:11 | 12:16 | 15:34 | 18:21 | 19:27 |
| Fri 30 Oct | 05:00 | 06:11 | 12:16 | 15:35 | 18:21 | 19:27 |
| Sat 31 Oct | 05:00 | 06:11 | 12:16 | 15:35 | 18:21 | 19:27 |
| Sun 1 Nov | 05:00 | 06:11 | 12:16 | 15:35 | 18:21 | 19:28 |
| Mon 2 Nov | 05:00 | 06:11 | 12:16 | 15:36 | 18:21 | 19:28 |
| Tue 3 Nov | 05:00 | 06:11 | 12:16 | 15:36 | 18:21 | 19:28 |
| Wed 4 Nov | 05:00 | 06:11 | 12:16 | 15:36 | 18:21 | 19:28 |
Which method is used for Nairobi
These times use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18° of solar depression, Isha at 17°) and the standard Asr rule, the convention most communities in Kenya follow. Your mosque may publish times that differ by a few minutes if it follows another convention. To compare, open the live prayer-times finder and switch the method or the Asr school.
Qibla direction from Nairobi: 7.2° north (N), 2,546 km to Mecca →
Prayer times today in other cities in Kenya
Sunrise, sunset and golden hour in Nairobi: sun times for Nairobi.
Frequently asked questions
What time is Fajr in Nairobi today?
Fajr in Nairobi today is at 05:01 local time (Africa/Nairobi). Sunrise is at 06:11, which ends the Fajr window. Muslim World League method.
What time is Maghrib in Nairobi today?
Maghrib in Nairobi today is at 18:21, the moment of sunset, which is also when the fast is broken during Ramadan. Isha follows at 19:27.
Which calculation method do these prayer times use?
Muslim World League, with the standard Asr rule, the convention most communities in Kenya follow: Fajr at 18° of solar depression, Isha at 17°. Other methods differ by a few minutes at Fajr and Isha; the live prayer-times finder lets you switch method and Asr school.
What is the Qibla direction from Nairobi?
From Nairobi the Qibla is 7.2° from true north (north), 2,546 km from the Kaaba in Mecca.