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Prayer times in Ndali
This page shows today’s salah times in Ndali, Borgou Department, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Benin.
Today’s prayer times in Ndali
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Ndali
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Ndali
It is useful to know how prayer times in Ndali move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:12 AM on 21 June and 5:45 AM on 21 December, a shift of 33 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:34 PM and 7:12 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 42 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 33 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:44 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:12 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:12 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:42 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:45 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:45 PM |
Ndali is located 375 km north of Porto-Novo, so Dhuhr in Ndali comes at almost exactly the same time as Porto-Novo. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Ndali.
Qibla direction in Ndali
The Qibla in Ndali is at 67.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,163 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 67.5°.
Ramadan timetable for Ndali
Ramadan in Ndali: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:49 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:56 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).
About Ndali
Ndali lies at 9.8636° N, 2.7209° E, in Borgou Department, in Benin. The nearest administrative centre is Parakou, 59 km away. Nearby places include Pèrèrè (30 km), Bembèrèkè (41 km), and Nikki (54 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ndali
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Borgou Department, Benin
- Population
- 23,264
- Coordinates
- 9.86360, 2.72094
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,163 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ndali
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Ndali comes about 65 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:23 PM instead of 4:18 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:57 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Ndali (UTC+1), wherever you are.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ndali
How long is the fast in Ndali during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Ndali?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:34 PM on 21 December and 7:12 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Ndali?
Fajr in Ndali depends on the season: about 5:12 AM on 21 June and about 5:45 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Ndali?
The Qibla in Ndali is 67.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,163 km away.
Do prayer times in Ndali differ from Porto-Novo?
Yes. Ndali is 375 km from Porto-Novo, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Ndali practically coincides with Porto-Novo.