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Prayer times in Centre Region

Salah times in Centre Region (Cameroon): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Centre Region has 11 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Today’s prayer times in Centre Region

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Yaoundé, the main city of Centre Region. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Prayer times change every day because the sun’s path changes, so there is no fixed timetable for Centre Region. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+1). The countdown at the top tells you how long is left until the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Centre Region prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Centre Region

It helps to know how prayer times in Centre Region move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:50 AM on 21 June and 5:00 AM on 21 December, a difference of 10 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:09 PM and 6:26 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 21 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 54 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Centre Region (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:09 AM6:18 AM12:21 PM3:29 PM6:25 PM7:30 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:50 AM6:05 AM12:16 PM3:43 PM6:26 PM7:37 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:54 AM6:03 AM12:06 PM3:14 PM6:10 PM7:14 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:00 AM6:15 AM12:12 PM3:35 PM6:09 PM7:19 PM

Centre Region is very close to Yaoundé (less than 1 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Centre Region comes at almost exactly the same time as Yaoundé. People in the surrounding districts can use the same timetable without noticeable error.

Qibla direction in Centre Region

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The Qibla in Centre Region is at 55.0° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,626 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 55.0°.

Ramadan timetable for Centre Region

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Centre Region is around 5:08 AM and iftar at 6:27 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:03 AM and iftar to 6:27 PM, for a fast of 13 h 13 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Where Centre Region is located

Centre Region is one of the regions of Cameroon. Its main city, Yaoundé, is at 3.8667° N, 11.5167° E. The region has 11 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
Cameroon
Coordinates
3.86667, 11.51667
Time zone
UTC+1
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
55.0° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
3,626 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Centre Region

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Centre Region is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:21 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 59 minutes around 21 June: 3:43 PM for the majority, 4:42 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Centre Region in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

Cities and towns in Centre Region

Nearby cities to Centre Region

Prayer times in Centre Region: questions and answers

What time is Fajr in Centre Region?

Fajr in Centre Region depends on the season: about 4:50 AM on 21 June and about 5:00 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Centre Region differ from Yaoundé?

Hardly: Centre Region is only less than 1 km from Yaoundé, so the difference stays within a minute or two.

When is Maghrib in Centre Region?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:09 PM on 21 December and 6:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Centre Region during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 10 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Centre Region?

The Qibla in Centre Region is 55.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,626 km away.

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