Region · Burkina Faso
Prayer times in Centre-Est Region
Salah times in Centre-Est Region (Burkina Faso): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Centre-Est Region has 8 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Salah times in Centre-Est Region today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Centre-Est Region prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Centre-Est Region by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Centre-Est Region move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:20 AM on 21 June and 5:01 AM on 21 December, a shift of 40 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:43 PM and 6:28 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 49 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 26 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 | 4:56 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:20 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:40 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:11 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:01 AM | 6:16 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:54 PM |
Centre-Est Region is located 142 km south-east of Ouagadougou, so Dhuhr in Centre-Est Region is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Ouagadougou. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Centre-Est Region.
Qibla direction in Centre-Est Region
From Centre-Est Region you pray towards the east, at an angle of 70.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,402 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Centre-Est 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 Centre-Est Region during Ramadan
Ramadan in Centre-Est Region: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:03 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:06 PM, roughly 12 h 54 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 16 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Centre-Est Region is located
Centre-Est Region is one of the regions of Burkina Faso. Its main city, Tenkodogo, is at 11.7844° N, 0.3718° W. The region has 8 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Centre-Est Region
- Local name
- Centre-Est
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Burkina Faso
- Coordinates
- 11.78442, -0.37184
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 70.5° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,402 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Centre-Est Region
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Centre-Est Region comes about 67 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:37 PM instead of 3:30 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:09 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Centre-Est Region, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Cities and towns in Centre-Est Region
- Prayer times in Pouytenga96,469
- Tenkodogo61,936
- Salah times Koupela49,372
- Garango40,404
- Prayer times in Bittou31,210
- Béguédo21,894
- Salah times Zabré21,726
- Cinkansé19,815
Nearby cities to Centre-Est Region
- Centre-Sud Region77 km · west
- Est Region85 km · east
- Plateau-Central Region134 km · north-west
- Centre Region142 km · north-west
- Centre-Nord Region164 km · north-west
- Centre-Ouest Region223 km · west
Prayer times in Centre-Est Region: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Centre-Est Region?
Fajr in Centre-Est Region changes with the seasons: about 4:20 AM on 21 June and about 5:01 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Centre-Est Region during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Centre-Est Region differ from Ouagadougou?
Yes. Centre-Est Region is 142 km from Ouagadougou, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Centre-Est Region comes about 5 minutes earlier than in Ouagadougou.
Which calculation method is used for Centre-Est 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 Centre-Est Region?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:43 PM on 21 December and 6:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.