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Prayer times in Banigbé
Looking for the adhan times in Banigbé? Below 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 Banigbé, Plateau Department. Every figure is computed for 6.6476° N, 2.7070° E, so the times reflect Banigbé itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Banigbé
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Banigbé
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Banigbé change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Banigbé move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:19 AM on 21 June and 5:40 AM on 21 December, a shift of 21 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:39 PM and 7:06 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 31 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 44 min in the winter solstice. These figures help 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 | 4:08 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:19 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:18 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:38 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 | 6:39 PM | 7:50 PM |
Compared with Porto-Novo, Dhuhr in Banigbé practically coincides with Porto-Novo, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at nearly the same minute in both places. Banigbé is 20 km from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Banigbé
The Qibla in Banigbé is at 63.8° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,312 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 63.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Banigbé
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Banigbé is at about 5:46 AM and iftar at 7:00 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 04 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:39 AM and iftar to 7:01 PM, for a fast of 13 h 12 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Banigbé
Banigbé lies at 6.6476° N, 2.7070° E, in Plateau Department, in Benin. The nearest administrative centre is Porto-Novo, 20 km away. Nearby places include Sakété (11 km), Avrankou (12 km), and Adjarra (13 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Banigbé
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Plateau Department, Benin
- Population
- 31,984
- Coordinates
- 6.64756, 2.70695
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 63.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,312 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Banigbé
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Banigbé comes about 62 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:20 PM instead of 4:18 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:57 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Banigbé and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Banigbé
What is the Qibla direction in Banigbé?
The Qibla in Banigbé is 63.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,312 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Banigbé?
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.
When is Maghrib in Banigbé?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:39 PM on 21 December and 7:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Banigbé differ from Porto-Novo?
Yes. Banigbé is 20 km from Porto-Novo, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Banigbé comes at almost exactly the same time as Porto-Novo.
How long is the fast in Banigbé 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.