Region · Burkina Faso
Prayer times in Centre-Ouest Region
This page gives today’s prayer times in Centre-Ouest Region, a region of Burkina Faso, together with links to the 10 cities of Centre-Ouest Region that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Koudougou; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Today’s prayer times in Centre-Ouest Region
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Centre-Ouest Region
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Centre-Ouest Region by season
Prayer times in Centre-Ouest Region vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:27 AM and Maghrib at 6:37 PM, giving a day of 12 h 51 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:09 AM and Maghrib to 5:50 PM, and the day is just 11 h 25 min. That is a difference of 1 h 26 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 | 5:04 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:27 AM | 5:46 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:20 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:24 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:01 PM |
Compared with Ouagadougou, Dhuhr in Centre-Ouest Region comes about 3 minutes later than in Ouagadougou, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 3 minutes later than in the capital. Centre-Ouest Region is 91 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Centre-Ouest Region
In Centre-Ouest Region you face towards the east, at an angle of 71.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,590 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Centre-Ouest Region 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.
Ramadan timetable for Centre-Ouest Region
Fasting in Centre-Ouest Region, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:14 PM and imsak at 5:11 AM on the first day, 12 h 53 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:20 PM for a fast of 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Burkina Faso.
Where Centre-Ouest Region is located
Centre-Ouest Region is one of the regions of Burkina Faso. Its main city, Koudougou, is at 12.2519° N, 2.3669° W. The region has 10 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Centre-Ouest Region
- Local name
- Centre-Ouest
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Burkina Faso
- Coordinates
- 12.25188, -2.36694
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 71.4° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,590 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Centre-Ouest Region
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Centre-Ouest Region comes roughly 67 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:45 PM instead of 3:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:17 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Centre-Ouest Region in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Salah times across Centre-Ouest Region
- Prayer times in Koudougou160,239
- Léo51,743
- Salah times Réo33,894
- Gao26,453
- Prayer times in Sapouy26,345
- Kokologo25,958
- Salah times Tita16,450
- Kindi16,424
- Prayer times in Tô16,026
- Sabou15,060
Prayer times near Centre-Ouest Region
- Centre Region91 km · east
- Boucle du Mouhoun121 km · west
- Plateau-Central Region122 km · east
- Nord Region147 km · north
- Centre-Sud Region155 km · south-east
- Centre-Nord Region167 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Centre-Ouest Region
When is Maghrib in Centre-Ouest Region?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:50 PM on 21 December and 6:37 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Centre-Ouest 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.
What time is Fajr in Centre-Ouest Region?
Fajr in Centre-Ouest Region changes with the seasons: about 4:27 AM on 21 June and about 5:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Centre-Ouest Region during Ramadan?
About 12 h 53 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-Ouest Region differ from Ouagadougou?
Yes. Centre-Ouest Region is 91 km from Ouagadougou, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Centre-Ouest Region comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Ouagadougou.