Region · Burkina Faso
Prayer times in Centre Region
This page gives today’s prayer times in Centre Region, a region of Burkina Faso, together with links to the 5 cities of Centre Region that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Ouagadougou; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Centre Region today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Centre Region
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Centre Region by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Centre Region move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:23 AM on 21 June and 5:06 AM on 21 December, a shift of 43 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:46 PM and 6:34 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 51 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 24 min around 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 | 5:00 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:23 AM | 5:42 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:45 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:17 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:06 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:20 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:58 PM |
Centre Region lies right next to Ouagadougou (less than 1 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Centre Region practically coincides with Ouagadougou. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla in Centre Region and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Centre Region: 71.4° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,500 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Centre Region is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Centre Region
For those fasting in Centre Region, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:10 PM and imsak at 5:08 AM on the first day, 12 h 53 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:16 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Burkina Faso.
Centre Region on the map
Centre Region is one of the regions of Burkina Faso. Its main city, Ouagadougou, is at 12.3657° N, 1.5339° W. The region has 5 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Centre Region
- Local name
- Centre
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Burkina Faso
- Coordinates
- 12.36566, -1.53388
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 71.4° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,500 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Centre Region
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Centre Region takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 67 minutes around 21 June: 3:34 PM for the majority, 4:42 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Centre Region and organise your day around them.
Prayer times in the cities of Centre Region
- Prayer times in Ouagadougou2,415,266
- Saaba136,011
- Salah times Nioko I65,263
- Saonré47,728
- Prayer times in Zinguédéssé19,648
Nearby cities to Centre Region
- Plateau-Central Region35 km · north-east
- Centre-Ouest Region91 km · west
- Centre-Sud Region93 km · south-east
- Centre-Nord Region94 km · north-east
- Centre-Est Region142 km · south-east
- Nord Region165 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Centre Region
What time is Fajr in Centre Region?
Fajr in Centre Region changes with the seasons: about 4:23 AM on 21 June and about 5:06 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Centre Region differ from Ouagadougou?
Hardly: Centre Region is only less than 1 km from Ouagadougou, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
How long is the fast in Centre 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.
When is Maghrib in Centre Region?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:46 PM on 21 December and 6:34 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Centre Region?
The Qibla in Centre Region is 71.4° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,500 km away.