City · Donga Department
Prayer times in Kopargo
Looking for the adhan times in Kopargo? On this page 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 Kopargo, Donga Department. Every figure is computed for 9.8411° N, 1.5423° E, so the times reflect Kopargo itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Kopargo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kopargo
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kopargo
Prayer times in Kopargo change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:17 AM and Maghrib at 7:17 PM, for a day of 12 h 42 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:50 AM and Maghrib to 6:38 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 33 min. The difference 1 h 09 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:49 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:17 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:10 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:17 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:17 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:33 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:50 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:49 PM |
Kopargo is located 390 km north of Porto-Novo, so Dhuhr in Kopargo comes roughly 4 minutes later than in Porto-Novo. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Kopargo.
Qibla in Kopargo and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Kopargo: 67.8° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,283 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Kopargo is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Kopargo
For those fasting in Kopargo, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 7:01 PM and imsak at 5:53 AM on the first day, 12 h 58 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:05 PM for a fast of 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Benin.
Where Kopargo is located
Kopargo lies at 9.8411° N, 1.5423° E, in Donga Department, in Benin. The nearest administrative centre is Djougou, 20 km away. Close by you will find Djougou (20 km), Ouaké (26 km), and Natitingou (54 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kopargo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Donga Department, Benin
- Population
- 28,605
- Coordinates
- 9.84108, 1.54231
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,283 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kopargo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kopargo is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 65 minutes around 21 June: 4:23 PM for the majority, 5:27 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Kopargo (UTC+1), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Kopargo
- Djougou20 km · south-east
- Ouaké26 km · south-west
- Natitingou54 km · north
- Boukoumbé61 km · north-west
- Péhonko66 km · north-east
- Tobré75 km · north-east
- Toukountouna76 km · north
- Tanguiéta92 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kopargo
What is the Qibla direction in Kopargo?
The Qibla in Kopargo is 67.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,283 km away.
Do prayer times in Kopargo differ from Porto-Novo?
Yes. Kopargo is 390 km from Porto-Novo, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Kopargo comes about 4 minutes later than in Porto-Novo.
When is Maghrib in Kopargo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:38 PM on 21 December and 7:17 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Kopargo during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Kopargo?
Fajr in Kopargo changes with the seasons: about 5:17 AM on 21 June and about 5:50 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.