City · Zou Department
Prayer times in Ouinhi
Residents of and visitors to Ouinhi can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Ouinhi is a city in Benin, in Zou Department, with about 17,043 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Ouinhi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Ouinhi prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Ouinhi
It helps to know how prayer times in Ouinhi move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:19 AM on 21 June and 5:41 AM on 21 December, a shift of 22 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:39 PM and 7:08 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 32 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 43 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 | 5:45 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:10 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:19 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:19 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:30 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:43 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:51 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:41 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:50 PM |
Compared with Porto-Novo, Dhuhr in Ouinhi comes at almost exactly the same time as Porto-Novo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes later than in the capital. Ouinhi is 67 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Ouinhi
Qibla from Ouinhi: 64.3° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,313 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Ouinhi is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Ouinhi
Ramadan in Ouinhi: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:47 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:00 PM, about 13 h 03 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 11 min, longer by 8 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Ouinhi on the map
Ouinhi is located at 7.0841° N, 2.4834° E, in Zou Department, in Benin. The nearest administrative centre is Pobé, 23 km away. Close by you will find Adjaouèrè (16 km), Cové (22 km), and Pobé (23 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ouinhi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Zou Department, Benin
- Population
- 17,043
- Coordinates
- 7.08411, 2.48343
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 64.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,313 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ouinhi
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Ouinhi comes roughly 62 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:21 PM instead of 4:19 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:58 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Ouinhi, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Ouinhi
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ouinhi
How long is the fast in Ouinhi during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Ouinhi?
The Qibla in Ouinhi is 64.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,313 km away.
What time is Fajr in Ouinhi?
Fajr in Ouinhi depends on the season: about 5:19 AM on 21 June and about 5:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Ouinhi differ from Porto-Novo?
Yes. Ouinhi is 67 km from Porto-Novo, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Ouinhi comes at almost exactly the same time as Porto-Novo.
Which calculation method is used for Ouinhi?
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.