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Prayer times in Abong Mbang
This page shows today’s prayer times in Abong Mbang, East Province, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Cameroon.
Adhan times in Abong Mbang today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Abong Mbang prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Abong Mbang change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Abong Mbang on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:43 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 21 min, compared with only 11 h 54 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:13 PM and 7:31 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:00 PM and 12:15 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Abong Mbang and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:22 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:43 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:07 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:53 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:13 PM |
Abong Mbang is located 185 km east of Yaoundé, so Dhuhr in Abong Mbang is called about 7 minutes earlier than in Yaoundé. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Abong Mbang.
Qibla in Abong Mbang and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Abong Mbang: 53.7° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 3,468 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Abong Mbang remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Abong Mbang
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Abong Mbang is at about 5:01 AM and iftar at 6:21 PM, for a fast of 13 h 10 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:57 AM and iftar to 6:20 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 13 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Abong Mbang is located
Abong Mbang is located at 3.9833° N, 13.1833° E, in East Province, in Cameroon. The nearest administrative centre is Bertoua, 86 km away. Nearby places include Bertoua (86 km), Akonolinga (106 km), and Bélabo (106 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Abong Mbang
- Type
- City
- Part of
- East Province, Cameroon
- Population
- 24,433
- Coordinates
- 3.98333, 13.18333
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 53.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,468 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Abong Mbang
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Abong Mbang takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:15 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 59 minutes around 21 June: 3:36 PM for the majority, 4:35 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Abong Mbang
- Bertoua86 km · north-east
- Akonolinga106 km · west
- Bélabo106 km · north
- Nanga Eboko119 km · north-west
- Batouri140 km · east
- Nkoteng141 km · north-west
- Mbandjok151 km · west
- Okoa176 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Abong Mbang
How long is the fast in Abong Mbang 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 Abong Mbang?
The Qibla in Abong Mbang is 53.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,468 km away.
When is Fajr in Abong Mbang?
Fajr in Abong Mbang changes with the seasons: about 4:43 AM on 21 June and about 4:53 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Abong Mbang?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:02 PM on 21 December and 6:20 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Abong Mbang?
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.