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Prayer times in Adjarra
Looking for the adhan times in Adjarra? 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 Adjarra, Ouémé Department. Every figure is computed for 6.5345° N, 2.6683° E, so the times reflect Adjarra itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Adjarra today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Adjarra prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Adjarra change through the year
Prayer times in Adjarra change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:20 AM and Maghrib at 7:06 PM, giving a day of 12 h 30 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:40 AM and Maghrib to 6:40 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 45 min. That is a difference of 0 h 45 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:45 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:08 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:20 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:18 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:42 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:40 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:50 PM |
Adjarra lies right next to Porto-Novo (8 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Adjarra practically coincides with Porto-Novo. People in the surrounding districts can use the same timetable without noticeable error.
Qibla in Adjarra and distance to Makkah
From Adjarra you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 63.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,321 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Adjarra and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Adjarra during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Adjarra is at about 5:46 AM and iftar at 7:00 PM, for a fast of 13 h 04 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:39 AM and iftar to 7:01 PM, for a fast of 13 h 12 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Adjarra on the map
Adjarra is located at 6.5345° N, 2.6683° E, in Ouémé Department, in Benin. The nearest administrative centre is Porto-Novo, 8 km away. Close by you will find Avrankou (3 km), Porto-Novo (8 km), and Missérété (9 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Adjarra
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ouémé Department, Benin
- Population
- 24,132
- Coordinates
- 6.53445, 2.66833
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 63.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,321 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Adjarra
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Adjarra takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:57 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 62 minutes around 21 June: 4:18 PM for the majority, 5:20 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Adjarra (UTC+1), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Adjarra
Prayer times in Adjarra: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Adjarra?
Fajr in Adjarra changes with the seasons: about 5:20 AM on 21 June and about 5:40 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Adjarra?
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 Adjarra during Ramadan?
About 13 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Adjarra?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:40 PM on 21 December and 7:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Adjarra?
The Qibla in Adjarra is 63.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,321 km away.