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Prayer times in Djakotomé
Looking for the prayer times in Djakotomé? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Djakotomé, Kouffo Department. Every figure is computed for 6.8991° N, 1.7162° E, so the times reflect Djakotomé itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Djakotomé today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Djakotomé
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Djakotomé by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Djakotomé on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 5:23 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 31 min, against only 11 h 44 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:54 PM and 8:23 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:46 PM and 1:01 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Djakotomé and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:48 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:12 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:23 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:11 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:33 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:46 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:44 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:54 PM |
Compared with Porto-Novo, Dhuhr in Djakotomé is called about 4 minutes later than in Porto-Novo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 4 minutes later than in the capital. Djakotomé is 108 km from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Djakotomé and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Djakotomé: 64.5° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,398 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Djakotomé remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Djakotomé during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Djakotomé is around 5:50 AM and iftar at 7:03 PM, for a fast of 13 h 03 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:43 AM and iftar to 7:05 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 12 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Djakotomé on the map
Djakotomé is located at 6.8991° N, 1.7162° E, in Kouffo Department, in Benin. The nearest administrative centre is Aplahoue, 5 km away. Close by you will find Aplahoue (5 km), Dogbo (13 km), and Toviklin (13 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Djakotomé
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kouffo Department, Benin
- Population
- 19,498
- Coordinates
- 6.89910, 1.71618
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 64.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,398 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Djakotomé
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Djakotomé takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 62 minutes around 21 June: 4:22 PM for the majority, 5:24 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Djakotomé, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Djakotomé
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Djakotomé
Which calculation method is used for Djakotomé?
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 is the Qibla direction in Djakotomé?
The Qibla in Djakotomé is 64.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,398 km away.
When is Maghrib in Djakotomé?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:43 PM on 21 December and 7:11 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Djakotomé during Ramadan?
About 13 h 03 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 Djakotomé?
Fajr in Djakotomé changes with the seasons: about 5:23 AM on 21 June and about 5:44 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.