City · Atlantique Department
Prayer times in Godomè
Muslims living in Godomè can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Godomè is a city in Benin, in Atlantique Department, with about 253,262 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Godomè today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Godomè prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Godomè change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Godomè on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 5:21 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 30 min, against only 11 h 45 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:52 PM and 8:19 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:43 PM and 12:58 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Godomè and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:46 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:09 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:21 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:20 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:31 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:43 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:51 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:41 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:52 PM |
Godomè lies 31 km south-west of Porto-Novo, so Dhuhr in Godomè is called roughly 1 minute later than in Porto-Novo. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Godomè.
Qibla direction in Godomè
The Qibla in Godomè is at 63.6° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,360 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 63.6°.
Fasting hours in Godomè during Ramadan
Ramadan in Godomè: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:47 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:01 PM, about 13 h 05 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 12 min, longer by 7 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Godomè
The coordinates of Godomè are 6.3895° N and 2.3458° E. The closest places on our site are Abomey-Calavi (7 km), Cotonou (8 km), and Ganvié (10 km). Semi, the nearest administrative centre, is 30 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Atlantique Department.
- Name
- Godomè
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Atlantique Department, Benin
- Population
- 253,262
- Coordinates
- 6.38948, 2.34581
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 63.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,360 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Godomè
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Godomè comes roughly 61 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:21 PM instead of 4:20 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:58 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Godomè in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Godomè
- Abomey-Calavi7 km · north
- Cotonou8 km · east
- Ganvié10 km · north-east
- Ekpé21 km · east
- Zinvié25 km · north
- Ouidah29 km · west
- Semi30 km · east
- Porto-Novo31 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Godomè
When is Maghrib in Godomè?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:41 PM on 21 December and 7:07 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Godomè?
The Qibla in Godomè is 63.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,360 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Godomè?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in Godomè during Ramadan?
About 13 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Godomè?
Fajr in Godomè depends on the season: about 5:21 AM on 21 June and about 5:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.