Ramadan in Burundi is observed by Muslim communities across cities such as Gitega, Bujumbura, and Ngozi. Located in East Africa, Burundi experiences fairly stable daylight patterns during the month.
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Below you can find today’s Sehri and Iftar time in Burundi, along with the complete 30 days Ramadan calendar based on the capital city, Gitega.
Today Sehri & Iftar Time in Gitega
(function() {
const config = {"city":"Capital City","country":"Cape Verde","mode":"today","school":"0"};
const container = document.getElementById('content-rc_6ab845d87d928');
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try {
const year = new Date().getFullYear();
const p = `city=${encodeURIComponent(config.city)}&country=${encodeURIComponent(config.country)}&method=2`;
const urls = [
`https://api.aladhan.com/v1/calendarByCity/${year}/2?${p}&school=1`,
`https://api.aladhan.com/v1/calendarByCity/${year}/3?${p}&school=1`,
`https://api.aladhan.com/v1/calendarByCity/${year}/2?${p}&school=0`,
`https://api.aladhan.com/v1/calendarByCity/${year}/3?${p}&school=0`
];
const res = await Promise.all(urls.map(u => fetch(u).then(r => r.json())));
const h = [...res[0].data, ...res[1].data].filter(d => parseInt(d.date.hijri.month.number) === 9);
const j = [...res[2].data, ...res[3].data].filter(d => parseInt(d.date.hijri.month.number) === 9);
render(h, j);
} catch (e) { loading.innerText = "Failed to load calendar."; }
}
function fmt(t) {
let [h, m] = t.split(' ')[0].split(':');
h = parseInt(h);
return `${(h % 12 || 12).toString().padStart(2,'0')}:${m} ${h >= 12 ? 'PM' : 'AM'}`;
}
function render(hanafi, jafria) {
loading.classList.add('hidden');
container.classList.remove('hidden');
const day = new Date().getDate().toString().padStart(2, '0');
const month = new Date().toLocaleString('en-GB', { month: 'long' });
const hT = hanafi.find(d => d.date.gregorian.day === day && d.date.gregorian.month.en === month) || hanafi[0];
const jT = jafria.find(d => d.date.gregorian.day === day && d.date.gregorian.month.en === month) || jafria[0];
const gDate = `${hT.date.gregorian.day} ${hT.date.gregorian.month.en} ${hT.date.gregorian.year}`;
if (config.mode === 'paragraph') {
container.innerHTML = `
${gDate} - ${hT.date.hijri.day} Ramadan for Hanafi ${config.city}: Sehr ${fmt(hT.timings.Fajr)}, Iftar ${fmt(hT.timings.Maghrib)}. For Jafri: Sehr ${fmt(jT.timings.Fajr)}, Iftar ${fmt(jT.timings.Maghrib)}.
`;
} else if (config.mode === 'table') {
const data = config.school === '1' ? jafria : hanafi;
const label = config.school === '1' ? 'Jafri (Shia)' : 'Hanafi (Sunni)';
let html = `
Today Hanafi (Sunni) Sehr And Iftar Time ${config.city}
Sehrسحور
${fmt(hT.timings.Fajr)}
${gDate}
Iftarإفطار
${fmt(hT.timings.Maghrib)}
${gDate}
Today Jafri (Shia) Sehr And Iftar Time ${config.city}
Sehrسحور
${fmt(jT.timings.Fajr)}
${gDate}
Iftarإفطار
${fmt(jT.timings.Maghrib)}
${gDate}
`;
}
}
init();
})();
30 Days Ramadan Calendar 2026
The Ramadan calendar for Burundi provides daily Sehri and Iftar timings for the entire month. Gitega is used as the national reference city for timing calculations.
You can check both calculation methods below according to your preferred school.
(function() {
const config = {"city":"Capital City","country":"Cape Verde","mode":"table","school":"0"};
const container = document.getElementById('content-rc_6ab845d87d93c');
const loading = document.getElementById('loading-rc_6ab845d87d93c');
async function init() {
try {
const year = new Date().getFullYear();
const p = `city=${encodeURIComponent(config.city)}&country=${encodeURIComponent(config.country)}&method=2`;
const urls = [
`https://api.aladhan.com/v1/calendarByCity/${year}/2?${p}&school=1`,
`https://api.aladhan.com/v1/calendarByCity/${year}/3?${p}&school=1`,
`https://api.aladhan.com/v1/calendarByCity/${year}/2?${p}&school=0`,
`https://api.aladhan.com/v1/calendarByCity/${year}/3?${p}&school=0`
];
const res = await Promise.all(urls.map(u => fetch(u).then(r => r.json())));
const h = [...res[0].data, ...res[1].data].filter(d => parseInt(d.date.hijri.month.number) === 9);
const j = [...res[2].data, ...res[3].data].filter(d => parseInt(d.date.hijri.month.number) === 9);
render(h, j);
} catch (e) { loading.innerText = "Failed to load calendar."; }
}
function fmt(t) {
let [h, m] = t.split(' ')[0].split(':');
h = parseInt(h);
return `${(h % 12 || 12).toString().padStart(2,'0')}:${m} ${h >= 12 ? 'PM' : 'AM'}`;
}
function render(hanafi, jafria) {
loading.classList.add('hidden');
container.classList.remove('hidden');
const day = new Date().getDate().toString().padStart(2, '0');
const month = new Date().toLocaleString('en-GB', { month: 'long' });
const hT = hanafi.find(d => d.date.gregorian.day === day && d.date.gregorian.month.en === month) || hanafi[0];
const jT = jafria.find(d => d.date.gregorian.day === day && d.date.gregorian.month.en === month) || jafria[0];
const gDate = `${hT.date.gregorian.day} ${hT.date.gregorian.month.en} ${hT.date.gregorian.year}`;
if (config.mode === 'paragraph') {
container.innerHTML = `
${gDate} - ${hT.date.hijri.day} Ramadan for Hanafi ${config.city}: Sehr ${fmt(hT.timings.Fajr)}, Iftar ${fmt(hT.timings.Maghrib)}. For Jafri: Sehr ${fmt(jT.timings.Fajr)}, Iftar ${fmt(jT.timings.Maghrib)}.
`;
} else if (config.mode === 'table') {
const data = config.school === '1' ? jafria : hanafi;
const label = config.school === '1' ? 'Jafri (Shia)' : 'Hanafi (Sunni)';
let html = `
Today Hanafi (Sunni) Sehr And Iftar Time ${config.city}
Sehrسحور
${fmt(hT.timings.Fajr)}
${gDate}
Iftarإفطار
${fmt(hT.timings.Maghrib)}
${gDate}
Today Jafri (Shia) Sehr And Iftar Time ${config.city}
Sehrسحور
${fmt(jT.timings.Fajr)}
${gDate}
Iftarإفطار
${fmt(jT.timings.Maghrib)}
${gDate}
`;
}
}
init();
})();
(function() {
const config = {"city":"Capital City","country":"Cape Verde","mode":"table","school":"1"};
const container = document.getElementById('content-rc_6ab845d87d946');
const loading = document.getElementById('loading-rc_6ab845d87d946');
async function init() {
try {
const year = new Date().getFullYear();
const p = `city=${encodeURIComponent(config.city)}&country=${encodeURIComponent(config.country)}&method=2`;
const urls = [
`https://api.aladhan.com/v1/calendarByCity/${year}/2?${p}&school=1`,
`https://api.aladhan.com/v1/calendarByCity/${year}/3?${p}&school=1`,
`https://api.aladhan.com/v1/calendarByCity/${year}/2?${p}&school=0`,
`https://api.aladhan.com/v1/calendarByCity/${year}/3?${p}&school=0`
];
const res = await Promise.all(urls.map(u => fetch(u).then(r => r.json())));
const h = [...res[0].data, ...res[1].data].filter(d => parseInt(d.date.hijri.month.number) === 9);
const j = [...res[2].data, ...res[3].data].filter(d => parseInt(d.date.hijri.month.number) === 9);
render(h, j);
} catch (e) { loading.innerText = "Failed to load calendar."; }
}
function fmt(t) {
let [h, m] = t.split(' ')[0].split(':');
h = parseInt(h);
return `${(h % 12 || 12).toString().padStart(2,'0')}:${m} ${h >= 12 ? 'PM' : 'AM'}`;
}
function render(hanafi, jafria) {
loading.classList.add('hidden');
container.classList.remove('hidden');
const day = new Date().getDate().toString().padStart(2, '0');
const month = new Date().toLocaleString('en-GB', { month: 'long' });
const hT = hanafi.find(d => d.date.gregorian.day === day && d.date.gregorian.month.en === month) || hanafi[0];
const jT = jafria.find(d => d.date.gregorian.day === day && d.date.gregorian.month.en === month) || jafria[0];
const gDate = `${hT.date.gregorian.day} ${hT.date.gregorian.month.en} ${hT.date.gregorian.year}`;
if (config.mode === 'paragraph') {
container.innerHTML = `
${gDate} - ${hT.date.hijri.day} Ramadan for Hanafi ${config.city}: Sehr ${fmt(hT.timings.Fajr)}, Iftar ${fmt(hT.timings.Maghrib)}. For Jafri: Sehr ${fmt(jT.timings.Fajr)}, Iftar ${fmt(jT.timings.Maghrib)}.
`;
} else if (config.mode === 'table') {
const data = config.school === '1' ? jafria : hanafi;
const label = config.school === '1' ? 'Jafri (Shia)' : 'Hanafi (Sunni)';
let html = `
Today Hanafi (Sunni) Sehr And Iftar Time ${config.city}
Sehrسحور
${fmt(hT.timings.Fajr)}
${gDate}
Iftarإفطار
${fmt(hT.timings.Maghrib)}
${gDate}
Today Jafri (Shia) Sehr And Iftar Time ${config.city}
Sehrسحور
${fmt(jT.timings.Fajr)}
${gDate}
Iftarإفطار
${fmt(jT.timings.Maghrib)}
${gDate}
`;
}
}
init();
})();
Ramadan Fasting Hours in Burundi
Fasting hours in Burundi usually range between 12 and 13 hours. Because the country lies close to the equator, sunrise and sunset times remain relatively consistent throughout Ramadan.
This results in minimal variation in daily fasting duration from the beginning to the end of the month.
Time Zone & Regional Sehri Iftar Differences
Burundi follows Central Africa Time (CAT), which is UTC +2, and does not observe daylight saving time.
The country operates under one time zone, so there are no major regional time changes. However, small minute differences may appear between western areas like Bujumbura and eastern districts due to geographic positioning.
Ramadan Schedule & Daily Life in Burundi
During Ramadan, daily life in Burundi adjusts gradually. Markets and food vendors become more active in the late afternoon as families prepare for Iftar.
In cities such as Gitega and Bujumbura, mosques organize evening gatherings, while many workplaces continue regular operations with slight schedule flexibility.
How Sehri & Iftar Times Are Calculated in Burundi
Sehri and Iftar times in Burundi are calculated using astronomical data that determines exact dawn and sunset timings for each location.
Gitega is commonly used as the reference city for national Ramadan timetables, which are confirmed and published annually by local religious authorities.
FAQ – Ramadan in Burundi
1. What is today’s Sehri time in Burundi?
Today’s Sehri time in Burundi is available above in the live Ramadan calendar for Gitega.
2. What is today’s Iftar time in Burundi?
Iftar time begins at sunset. The exact daily time is listed in the Ramadan calendar section above.
3. How long are fasting hours in Burundi?
Fasting hours generally range between 12 and 13 hours during Ramadan.
4. Does Burundi observe daylight saving time?
No, Burundi follows Central Africa Time (UTC +2) and does not observe daylight saving time.
5. Which city is used for Ramadan timing reference in Burundi?
Gitega, the capital city, is used as the primary reference for national Ramadan schedules.
Conclusion
Ramadan in Burundi follows a consistent schedule due to stable daylight hours throughout the month. Use the updated Ramadan calendar above to stay informed about accurate Sehri and Iftar times across the country.
