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Prayer times in Kalalé
Looking for the adhan times in Kalalé? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Kalalé, Borgou Department. Every figure is computed for 10.2928° N, 3.3837° E, so the times reflect Kalalé itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Kalalé today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Kalalé
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kalalé
Prayer times in Kalalé change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 5:09 AM and Maghrib at 7:10 PM, for a day of 12 h 44 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:43 AM and Maghrib to 6:30 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 32 min. That is a difference of 1 h 12 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:41 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:15 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:26 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:39 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:43 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:41 PM |
Kalalé lies 431 km north of Porto-Novo, so Dhuhr in Kalalé comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Porto-Novo. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Kalalé.
Finding the Qibla from Kalalé
The Qibla in Kalalé is at 67.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,078 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 67.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kalalé
Ramadan in Kalalé: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:46 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:53 PM, roughly 12 h 57 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 13 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Kalalé on the map
Kalalé is located at 10.2928° N, 3.3837° E, in Borgou Department, in Benin. The nearest administrative centre is Kandi, 105 km away. Nearby places include Nikki (44 km), Pèrèrè (70 km), and Ségbana (78 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kalalé
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Borgou Department, Benin
- Population
- 35,513
- Coordinates
- 10.29275, 3.38367
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,078 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kalalé
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kalalé comes roughly 65 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:20 PM instead of 4:15 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:54 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Kalalé and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Kalalé
Prayer times in Kalalé: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Kalalé?
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.
What time is Fajr in Kalalé?
Fajr in Kalalé changes with the seasons: about 5:09 AM on 21 June and about 5:43 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Kalalé?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:30 PM on 21 December and 7:10 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Kalalé differ from Porto-Novo?
Yes. Kalalé is 431 km from Porto-Novo, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Kalalé comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Porto-Novo.
What is the Qibla direction in Kalalé?
The Qibla in Kalalé is 67.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,078 km away.