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Prayer times in Cascades Region
This page gives today’s prayer times in Cascades Region, a region of Burkina Faso, together with links to the 2 cities of Cascades Region that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Banfora; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Namaz times in Cascades Region today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Cascades Region
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Cascades Region by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Cascades Region move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:40 AM on 21 June and 5:16 AM on 21 December, a shift of 36 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:02 PM and 6:43 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 45 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 30 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 | 5:14 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:40 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:16 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:13 PM |
Compared with Ouagadougou, Dhuhr in Cascades Region is called about 13 minutes later than in Ouagadougou, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 10 minutes later than in the capital. Cascades Region is 400 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Cascades Region and distance to Makkah
In Cascades Region you pray towards the east, at an angle of 70.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,895 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Cascades Region and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Cascades Region during Ramadan
Ramadan in Cascades Region: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:19 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:25 PM, roughly 12 h 56 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 14 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Cascades Region on the map
Cascades Region is one of the regions of Burkina Faso. Its main city, Banfora, is at 10.6406° N, 4.7529° W. The region has 2 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Cascades Region
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Burkina Faso
- Coordinates
- 10.64064, -4.75285
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 70.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,895 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Cascades Region
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Cascades Region is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:27 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 65 minutes around 21 June: 3:48 PM for the majority, 4:53 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Cascades Region, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Salah times across Cascades Region
- Prayer times in Banfora117,452
- Niangoloko33,292
Prayer times near Cascades Region
- Hauts-Bassins Region78 km · north-east
- Sud-Ouest Region175 km · east
- Boucle du Mouhoun247 km · north-east
- Centre-Ouest Region316 km · north-east
- Centre Region400 km · north-east
- Nord Region414 km · north-east
Prayer times in Cascades Region: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Cascades Region?
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 Cascades Region?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:02 PM on 21 December and 6:43 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Cascades Region differ from Ouagadougou?
Yes. Cascades Region is 400 km from Ouagadougou, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Cascades Region comes about 13 minutes later than in Ouagadougou.
What is the Qibla direction in Cascades Region?
The Qibla in Cascades Region is 70.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,895 km away.
When is Fajr in Cascades Region?
Fajr in Cascades Region changes with the seasons: about 4:40 AM on 21 June and about 5:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.