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Prayer times in Est Region
Prayer times in Est Region (Burkina Faso): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Est Region has 8 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Est Region today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Est Region
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Est Region change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Est Region move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:17 AM on 21 June and 4:58 AM on 21 December, a difference of 41 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:39 PM and 6:25 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 50 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 25 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 | 4:53 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:17 AM | 5:35 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:37 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:58 AM | 6:14 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:13 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:51 PM |
Est Region lies 208 km east of Ouagadougou, so Dhuhr in Est Region comes about 8 minutes earlier than in Ouagadougou. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Est Region.
Qibla direction in Est Region
The Qibla in Est Region is at 70.7° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,317 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 70.7°.
Ramadan timetable for Est Region
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Est Region is around 5:00 AM and iftar at 6:03 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 53 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:49 AM and iftar to 6:09 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Est Region on the map
Est Region is one of the regions of Burkina Faso. Its main city, Fada N'gourma, lies at 12.0616° N, 0.3584° E. The region has 8 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Est Region
- Local name
- Est
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Burkina Faso
- Coordinates
- 12.06157, 0.35843
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 70.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,317 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Est Region
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Est Region is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:06 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 67 minutes around 21 June: 3:27 PM for the majority, 4:34 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Est Region in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Cities and towns in Est Region
- Prayer times in Fada N'gourma73,200
- Bogandé21,443
- Salah times Natiaboani16,640
- Namponkoré16,423
- Prayer times in Diapaga15,515
- Gayéri15,170
- Salah times Mani15,066
- Kompienga15,024
Nearby cities to Est Region
- Centre-Est Region85 km · west
- Centre-Sud Region162 km · west
- Plateau-Central Region189 km · west
- Centre-Nord Region194 km · north-west
- Centre Region208 km · west
- Sahel Region223 km · north
Prayer times in Est Region: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Est Region?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:39 PM on 21 December and 6:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Est Region?
The Qibla in Est Region is 70.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,317 km away.
Do prayer times in Est Region differ from Ouagadougou?
Yes. Est Region is 208 km from Ouagadougou, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Est Region comes about 8 minutes earlier than in Ouagadougou.
How long is the fast in Est Region during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 53 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.