Upcoming Islamic Event
10 Days of Dhul Hijjah
Estimated: Monday May 18, 2026
Prayer Times in Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has multicultural Muslim communities spread across Kinshasa, Lubumbashi, and Goma. Due to its vast size, the country spans multiple solar zones but follows a single official time zone. Musulman.app computes exact prayer times for every region using recognized Islamic calculation methods and localized solar readings.
Timezone: Africa/Kinshasa
Latitude: -4.4419
Longitude: 15.2663
Top Cities in Congo - Kinshasa
🕋 Hajj Season 2026
10 Days of Dhul Hijjah begin ~17 May · Day of Arafah 26 May · Eid al-Adha 27 May
🧭 Qibla Direction
Find the accurate compass bearing toward the Kaaba for cities in this country.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does DR Congo use daylight saving time?
No, DR Congo stays on Central Africa Time (UTC+1) all year.
Why do prayer times vary across DR Congo?
The country’s large geographical size causes differences in solar patterns across cities.
Which calculation methods are used?
MWL and Umm al-Qura methods are commonly applied with local solar adjustments.
How often are timings updated?
Prayer times are updated daily using precise astronomical data.